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Latest news: Emma Davidson

US drug-decriminalisation U-turn: lessons for ACT, Liberals warn

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Last month, the American state of Oregon ended three years of drug decriminalisation. James Milligan MLA says it is a "salutary experience" .

Support for Canberra new mothers with emotional difficulties

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Canberra Health Services has extended a therapy program helping new mothers struggling with complex social and emotional difficulties.

Canberrans urged to get ‘flu vaccines before winter

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Emma Davidson MLA got her 'flu vaccine at Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service: "Now is the time to think about winter wellness."

ACT politics: Thursday 11 April

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Time to scrutinise the Budget is inadequate, the Canberra Liberals say. Also: workplace health and safety; corrective services; and youth.

ACT Government’s weekly roundup

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Record-breaking tourist numbers; Canberra Health Services's research; a dragon boat facility; a playgroup for detainees' children; and more.

ACT Justice Housing Program fills gap

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The ACT Government’s Justice Housing Program (JHP) provides accommodation for offenders, but can be improved, an ANU report found.

ACT Greens: Helping young people quit vaping

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ACT Greens MLA Laura Nuttall's first motion passed the Legislative Assembly: better supports for young people struggling with vaping.

Canberra Liberals: Escape of mental health patient raises concerns

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The Canberra Liberals are concerned about the state of the ACT mental health system after a patient escaped from a mental health facility.

ACT taskforce for reforms after ANU attacks

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The ACT Government will establish a cross-government taskforce to implement the Chief Psychiatrist's recommendations.

Review published into how ACT Greens handled Davis allegations

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The ACT Greens acted “largely in line” with Legislative Assembly policy, but they made some questionable judgement calls, the review finds.

Independent review to tackle ACT’s Indigenous imprisonment crisis

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Professor Lindon Coombes, academic and former policy advisor, will conduct an independent review into First Nations overrepresentation.

ROGS: ACT Indigenous incarceration rates highest in Australia

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The ACT has the highest Indigenous imprisonment rate in the country, and it is rising yearly, according to the 2022–23 ROGS.

ACT Government: Stay COVID Smart

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COVID case numbers and hospitalisations are once more on the rise, and the community should stay vigilant, ACT ministers advise.

Emma Davidson will continue the fight for disability rights

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Emma Davidson reflects on her three years as Minister for Disability, and shares her views on federal disability policy.

Andrew Barr reshuffles ACT cabinet

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ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has announced a cabinet reshuffle in the lead-up to the 2024 election year.

Work begins on Canberra’s new CAMHS office

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Construction has started on the new Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Southside fit-out in the Woden Town Centre.
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