Category: Alcohol and other Drugs

AOD team; Breaking down barriers

In this piece, we chat with Rachel, one of our outreach counsellors in the AOD (Alcohol & Other Drugs) team. She explains how the team breaks down barriers to engage with vulnerable clients. Tell us about yourself Rachel- Hi, I’m one of the Outreach Counsellors in the AOD team and I’ve worked with Star Health…

Call for Medically Supervised Injecting Centre Trial

Today, Star health, along with 42 leading health, community, specialist and AOD organisations, and prominent individuals who are signatories to a statement supporting the trial of a Medically Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC) in Victoria, call on the Government to act on this initiative. The release today of the Parliamentary Report into this issue provides an…