Government of Western Australia Drug and Alcohol Office

News and media

Media enquiries

Media enquiries should be directed to the Drug and Alcohol Office's Media and Communications Manager on:

Tel: (08) 9370 0343
Mob: 0434 073 144

Student journalists are requested to call during office hours only.

Media statements

The Drug and Alcohol Office is accountable to the Minister for Mental Health. Please see the State Government website for media statements relating to the Drug and Alcohol Office. 

Other Drug and Alcohol Office media statements are also available.

Reporting on the misuse of inhalants


Media reporting on the misuse of volatile substances - also known as inhalants - can sometimes have unintended consequences, such as copycat behaviour.

With that in mind, the Drug and Alcohol Office has prepared a media kit to raise awareness of this issue.
 
Please take the time to download the Volatile Substance Use Media Kit
Last updated on 09 December 2011