ABOUT US
Did you know?
Rates of cannabis use amongst young people has more than halved in the past decade from 35% in 1996 to 13% in 2008.
Dovetail provides clinical advice and professional support to workers, services and communities across Queensland who engage with young people affected by alcohol and other drug use.
Dovetail was established in recognition of the need to provide dedicated support and professional development services to anybody working with young people affected by substance use in Queensland.
ACTIVITIES
- Training and
Forums
tailored to address youth alcohol and drug issues relevant to your area - Practice
Toolkit
a Service Practice Improvement Toolkit for frontline youth alcohol and drug workers, due for release in 2012 - The Dovetail
Magazine
a free publication where workers can share their learnings, stories and perspectives - Support
and Assistance
to workers across Queensland in youth alcohol and drug practice and policy - www.dovetail.org.au
information, resources, tools and examples of good practice in youth alcohol and drug work
PROJECT TEAM
The Dovetail Project Team is based at the 'Biala' Building on Roma Street in Brisbane and comprises 4 staff - a Principal Consultant, a Social Worker, a Clinical Nurse and a Project Officer.
