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Drug Education

The NSW DET has a responsibility to promote the health and well being of students within its care.

Schools promote the health of students within the context of Student Welfare and the Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE) curriculum.  Together they provide a framework for preventive and support programs which aim to meet the social, physical and emotional health needs of students.

                                                

Education Related WebSites

Alcohol & Other Drugs Related WebSites

Tobacco Related Websites

Curriculum Support

This website provides access to the Department of Education and Training's Curriculum Directorate.  Follow the links to explore materials related to the PDHPE curriculum K-12.

Department of Education and Children's Services (SA)

This website provides various links to support materials and resources which can be downloaded.

Drug Education Unit

This website provides access to the Department of Education and Training's Drug Education Unit.  There is information covering areas such as:  Student Welfare;  Curriculum;  and Support.  There is access to resources as well as translated material.

 

 

 NSW Alcohol Summit

This site was developed to provide the latest information on the NSW Summit on Alcohol Abuse. It also provided an opportunity to gather community views to assist discussion and deliberation at the Summit.

ADIN Information for Indigenous Communities

This page is part of the Australian Drug Information Network.  It provides links to various sites covering issues such as:  managed health;  alcohol & drug treatment;  and statistics.

What's Your Poison?

This website forms part of ABC online.  It provides a permanent record of the "Quantum" five part series entitled "What's Your Poison?".  The site provides information on the origins, uses and effects of nicotine, caffeine, marijuana, alcohol and ecstasy.

Drug Info Clearinghouse

DrugInfo Clearinghouse is a service provided by the Australian Drug Foundation. Our goal is to inform and support drug prevention in Victoria.

NSW Office of Drug Policy

Welcome to the NSW Government drug information website. This site links you to a wide range of web information sources on illicit drugs.

 

 

 

 

Quit Now

This is the National Tobacco Campaign website.

Tobacco Control Supersite

The site has two main purposes: To enable you to explore internal, previously private tobacco industry documents and read the work of the document research team at the University of Sydney;  and to provide access to a wide range of information relevant to smoking prevention and control in Australia.

ASH Website

The Action on Smoking and Health Australia website.

OxyGen

An interactive website aimed at young people.  This provides a link to "The Critics Choice".

Quit

Quit is a program which forms part of the Cancer Council of Victoria.