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NCPIC Bulletin 16: Role of general practitioners in provision of brief interventions for cannabis use-related difficulties

Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit substance worldwide, and contributes to approximately per cent of the burden of disease and injury…

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Tune in: Meditation podcasts available online

A series of meditation podcasts have been designed by our Consortium partner, Orygen Youth Health, which teach relaxation techniques to improve mood and well-being. Click here for an introduction to…

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Competitions

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A national poster and short film competition will be held each year targeting young Australians attending high schools and tertiary institutions to raise awareness of a range of cannabis-related issues. A national, annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander music competition gives Indigenous Australians the opportunity to showcase their creative talent and express their ideas about cannabis and its harmful impact on their communities.

2013 Short Film Competition now open

21 FEB
2013

The National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre (NCPIC) Short Film Competition gives young people aged between the ages of 15 and 25 years the opportunity to showcase their creative talent and express their thoughts and ideas about cannabis. This year the competition will focus on the issues…

2013 Poster Competition now open

21 FEB
2013

The National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre (NCPIC) Poster Competition gives secondary school students between the ages of 12 and 18 years the opportunity to showcase their creative talent and express their thoughts and ideas about cannabis. This year the competition will focus on how…

2012 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music Comp Winner Announced!

13 FEB
2013

The 2012 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music Competition received many creative and thoughtful entries from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. The stories told in each song came from the heart and dealt sensitively with the impact of cannabis on Indigenous communities in…

2013 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music Competition

11 FEB
2013

The National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre's Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Music Competition gives Indigenous Australians the opportunity to showcase their creative talents and express their ideas about cannabis and its harmful impact on their communities. Entrants…

2012 Short Film Winners announced!

12 DEC
2012

The 2012 Short Film Competition received many unique and high quality entries from Australian young people. Scroll down to view the winning entry and runners-up.

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