Drug & Alcohol Management Programs
Five “Common Mistakes” in Workplace Drug & Alcohol Policies & Procedures
A technically correct Policy & Procedure is the basis of any successful Drug and Alcohol Management Program (DAMP). It should comprise a range of strategies including education / awareness training, employee assistance programs, alcohol and other drug testing and procedures for breach of Policy or Procedure. Failure to develop a technically correct Policy and Procedure…
Read MoreNine things to teach your employees regarding your Drug & Alcohol Management Program (DAMP)
Recently in the blog we discussed why education & awareness training is essential for a successful Drug and Alcohol Management Program (DAMP). Following up from this, today we are covering some things that should be covered in such training. 1What is a drug and alcohol management program (DAMP)? 2Why is there a need for implementation…
Read MoreEducation & awareness training essential for a successful DAMP
“Awareness – you don’t know… what you didn’t know … until you know you didn’t know!” Whether we like it or not, misuse of alcohol, illegal drugs and medications are rife in society, and the workplace. Greater than 20% of Australians drink alcohol at levels deemed risky to high risk of harm.1 6.6% of Australians…
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