2004 National Drug and Alcohol Awards
The 2004 National Drug and Alcohol Awards, which
were organised by the Ted Noffs Foundation, the
Alcohol and other Drugs Council of Australia,
the Australian Drug Foundation and the Australian
National Council on Drugs, were announced at
an awards dinner in Sydney on Friday 2 April.
Prime
Minister’s award for excellence and
outstanding contribution in drug and alcohol endeavours
Recipient:
|
Father Chris Riley — Chief
Executive Officer — Youth Off The Streets |
Recognition
for lifetime achievement in the drug and alcohol
field award
Recipient:
|
Milton Luger — Founder of Odyssey
House |
Services to the drug
and alcohol field award
Recipient:
|
Professor Margaret Hamilton — Director
— Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre |
Excellence in prevention
Recipient:
|
Western Sydney Drug & Alcohol Resource
Centre (WESDARC) — The Young Women
and Alcohol Project |
Finalists:
|
Premier’s Drug Prevention Council
(Victoria)
Western Sydney Drug & Alcohol Resource
Centre (WESDARC) — The Young Women
and Alcohol Project
Pilbara Community Drug Service Team and
Newman YMCA — DRUGGeD
Youth Substance Abuse Service (YSAS) —
Hepatitis B Vaccination Program 2003 |
Excellence in treatment
Recipient: |
Oolong House (NSW) |
Finalists: |
Oolong House (NSW)
Next Step Youth Services (WA)
William Booth Institute (NSW)
Odyssey House Victoria |
Excellence in research
Recipient:
|
National Drug Research Institute — School Health
and Alcohol
Harm Reduction Project |
Finalists:
|
National Drug Research Institute — School Health
and Alcohol Harm Reduction Project
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre — Illicit
Drug Reporting System
NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research — NSW
Drug Court Evaluation |
Excellence
in services for young people
Recipient:
|
Next Step Youth Services (WA) |
Finalists:
|
Next Step Youth Services (WA)
Youth Substance Abuse Service (YSAS) (VIC)
Manly Drug Education and Counselling Centre (NSW) |
Excellence
in serving a special target population
Recipient:
|
Odyssey House Victoria — The Nobody’s Clients
Project |
Finalists:
|
Streetwize Communications and Aboriginal Medical Service
Co-operative Ltd — Getting on Track
Odyssey House Victoria — The Nobody’s Clients
Project
Western Sydney Drug & Alcohol Resource Centre (WESDARC) |
Excellence in alcohol
and drug media reporting
Recipient:
|
Tanya Denning — SBS Television |
Finalists:
|
Shannon Norris — Leader Newspapers (VIC)
Geesche Jacobson — The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW)
Helen Dalley & Christopher Zinn — Channel Nine
Sunday Program
Tanya Denning — SBS Television |
The event organisers would like to thank the principal sponsors
of the event, The Department of Health and Ageing and the Alcohol
Education and Rehabilitation Foundation and the major sponsors,
the NSW Government and the Victorian Department of Human Services
for their support and generosity.
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Minister’s award | 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 |
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