Safe Partying

• NSW Government
• Australian Federal Government
• Governments of Other States & Territories
• Australian NGO's
• International

NSW Government

Department of Health

• Safer celebrations - a planning guide for event managers in NSW
  A practical, online guide that covers egal and safety requirements for events where alcohol will be provided.
• Play Now Act Now
  A NSW Health Youth Alcohol Project in partnership with Metro Screen and Music NSW.

Department of Education & Training (DET)

• End of Year Celebration Kit
  Developed by the Department of Education and Training to increase young people's knowledge of end of year activities. 2004
• Alcohol: Celebrations and Supply
  A pamphlet offering parents practical suggestions for hosting celebrations. It also provides information on laws about the supply of alcohol to young people, drinking and driving and proof of age.

NSW Police

• Safe Party Pack
  Information to help minimise the risks of a party. The Pack contains a Safe Party Tips Checklist which gives information on strategies to help make a party safe and enjoyable plus a Safe Party Notification Form that provides information to the police about the party.
• Tips for parents whose children are attending parties

Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing

• 10 Hints on How to Make Your Under 18s Function A Success
• End of Year Functions and Alcohol Checklist

Central Coast Area Health Service

• Celebrate Safely Website
  A website that explores issues relating to safe celebrations.

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Australian Federal Government

Australian Alcohol Guidelines
Information about national guidelines on safe levels of alcohol consumption.

 

Governments of Other States & Territories

SA Government. Drug and Alcohol Services Council

• Safe Partying resources
  Factsheets on safe partying with tips for parents and young people. Information on safe partying during Schoolies Week is also available here.
• Guidelines for Safer Dance Parties
  A general overview of the key points to consider when organising and conducting a dance party
• Safe partying for senior students resources
  Collaborative project between the Drug and Alcohol Services Council and the South Australian Police Department

Victoria

• Youth Central Party safe

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Australian NGO's

ACT Council of Parents and Citizens Associations

• Safe Partying – 10 Tips for Parents

Australian Drug Foundation (ADF)

• Safe partying Fact sheets

Druginfo Clearinghouse

• Hosting Teenage Parties – Fact Sheet

Gold Coast Schoolies Week Website

Inspire Foundation

• Schoolies 
  A factsheet containing information about Schoolies week. Nov 2003

University of Wollongong

• Safe partying

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International

Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand (ALAC)

• Host Responsibility: Guidelines for Licensed Premises
  Guidelines for helping to create a safer drinking environment. 2005
• Unlicensed
  Information on planning and hosting a safe party

Drinkaware.co.uk

• Hints & tips
  Useful advice for safe partying

Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Health Unit, Injury Prevention (UK)

• Safe Partying tools and information

Urge/Whakamanawa (New Zealand)

• Safe partying – Tips for a good night out

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