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Best Practice Guides

These guides have been written for any community organisation, consumer or carer in the mental health and alcohol and other drugs sectors who are considering engaging in research and/or evaluation.

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WE KNOW YOU HAVE PUBLISHED

Are you part of a community organisation that has published in a peer reviewed journal in the last five years on a topic related to mental health and / or alcohol and other drugs work?

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CMHDARN 2017 SEEDING GRANTS

APPLICATIONS FOR 2017 HAVE CLOSED

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Network

Find out more about CMHDARN. The Community Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Research Network (CMHDARN) is a partnership between NADA and MHCC …

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Resources

In this section we provide you with a range of resources and links that will support you in your work. These resources include publications, guides, news…

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Activities

CMHDARN offers a range of activities designed to build the evidence base and capacity for research. These activities include the website, research forums…

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CMHDARN helps to build research capacity across the mental health and alcohol and other drugs community sectors. Its overall aim is to improve the quality of service delivery and correspondingly, the outcomes for people living with mental health conditions and alcohol and other drugs issues.

Mentoring Program

CMHDARN has been exploring ways to further develop research capacity in community organisations. One of our initiatives is the Community Research Mentoring Project. Applications invited now!

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Showcase your work

Find out about what CMHDARN members are achieving

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Join Us

Membership is FREE. As a member you will receive information on our events, mentoring program and other network activities.

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The Community Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Research Network (CMHDARN) is a collaborative project between NADA and MHCC, in partnership with Mental Health Commission of NSW.

Partners

CMHDARN acknowledges

CMHDARN acknowledges and pays respect to the traditional owners of the land on which we live and work across NSW.  As we share our knowledge, teaching and learning, may we also pay respect to the knowledge embedded forever within the Aboriginal Custodianship of Country. CMHDARN also acknowledges and values the lived experience of people affected by mental distress and drug and alcohol issues, both past and present.