National Drug and Alcohol Awards
Celebrating Australian achievements to prevent
and reduce alcohol and other drug use and harm
Award categories
Principal Sponsor

AER Foundation

Major Sponsors

Department of Health and Ageing

Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

Victoria Department of Human Services

Supporter

Victoria Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

ActNow - NSW Government

Collaborating organisations
Ted Noffs Foundation
The Alcohol and other Drugs Council of Australia
Australian Drug Foundation
Australian National Council on Drugs
Prime MinisterÕs award for excellence and outstanding contribution in drug and alcohol endeavours Excellence in prevention Excellence in treatment Excellence in research Excellence in services for young people Excellence in law enforcement Excellence in alcohol and drug media reporting Excellence in school drug education Honour roll How to enter Media releases Contacts Previous awards
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Excellence in research

Nominations in this category should be supported by sound evidence which recognises the significance of the research and its relevance and benefit to the community as a whole.

Judging criteria

Please detail how the body of research:

  • is contributing and adding practical value to alcohol and other drug practice
  • is of sound design and method
  • meets ethical standards for research practice
  • is being effectively disseminated, and
  • provide details of support which recognises the importance of this research within the AOD field. 

For more information on this award, please contact the National Awards Coordinator.