1. Insert name here Insert organization here Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Providing the evidence base to reduce harmful AOD use in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

2. 2 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Today’s presentation Brief introduction to the Knowledge Centre Background information on the development of the Knowledge Centre Demonstration of what you can find on the Knowledge Centre

3. 3 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre What is the Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre? The Knowledge Centre: is a new web resource designed to provide quality, up-to-date information about alcohol and other drugs launched in June 2014 builds upon former Substance use section of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

4. 4 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Who is it for? The Knowledge Centre: aims to make knowledge readily accessible to inform policy, research, and teaching provides practical support to the workforce and communities

5. 5 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre How did the Knowledge Centre come about? Australian Government’s commitment to preventing harmful substance use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people Underpinned by the concept of harm minimisation and the three pillars of the National Drug Strategy 2010-2015 Development of web resource to provide knowledge support for AOD workforce and communities, and decision support to government

6. 6 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Funding Funded under an agreement between the Australian Government Department of Health and Edith Cowan University (ECU)

7. 7 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre How is the Knowledge Centre managed? Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet National Research Centres – support partners National Reference Group

8. 8 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre http://www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au/ Let’s take a tour of the AOD Knowledge Centre and some of it’s resources. You can follow along on an iPad, tablet or phone.

9. 9 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre This is the home page of the Knowledge Centre.

10. 10 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre This is the home page of the alcohol section.

11. 11 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Other features Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) AOD workers’ portal Community portal AOD Yarning Place AOD bibliography AODconnect App

12. 12 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre This is the home page of the FASD section

13. 13 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre This is the AOD workers’ portal

14. 14 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Amphetamines and cocaine

15. 15 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Amphetamines and cocaine – Tips for workers

16. 16 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre General principles

17. 17 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Taking care of yourself

18. 18 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Conferences, Courses and Jobs

19. 19 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre This is the Community portal home page

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21. 21 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Community portal topics

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24. 24 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Workshop scenarios Here are four imaginary scenarios where the Knowledge Centre can help you find information Follow the step-by-step instructions to find some: brochures advice for workers information for community members an academic publication

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26. 26 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre AOD Yarning Place There are five elements to the yarning place: 1. message stick - email list for communicating with other members 2. yarning board - electronic discussion board for debating relevant issues 3. mob list - provides members' contact details (provision of your details is optional) 4. yarn now – similar to a chat room where two or more members can join in ‘live’ discussion with one another 5. events - access information, or notify others, about upcoming events related to Indigenous substance use

27. 27 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre AOD Twitter You can access the Knowledge Centre Twitter account at: https://twitter.com/AIAODKC https://twitter.com/AIAODKC

28. 28 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre AOD Knowledge Centre newsletter Monthly newsletter Different topics each month Jobs, courses, news, conferences Subscribe: http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/key- resources/newsletters http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/key- resources/newsletters

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30. 30 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Review of volatile substance use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people Just published – VSU review Updated by Dr Christina Marel from NDARC at the University of NSW.

31. 31 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Review of illicit drug use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people Just published – illicit review Updated by MacRae and Hoareau.

32. 32 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Share your information The Knowledge Centre encourages the sharing of information: provide information on programs and projects provide information on publications share your information update your information

33. 33 www.aodknowledgecentre.net.au ©2014 Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre Contact details Edith Cowan University 2 Bradford Street Mt Lawley WA 6050 Ph: (08) 9370 6336 Email: aodknowledgecentre@healthinfonet.org.auaodknowledgecentre@healthinfonet.org.au Website: www.aodknowledgecentre.net.auwww.aodknowledgecentre.net.au