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Managing alcohol and drugs in the workplace can be difficult but it doesn't need to be.

The Drug Foundation is an unbiased expert, and frequently provides guidance on best practice for drug testing and other alcohol and drug related issues in the workplace.

We have provided organisations with recommendations that can:

  • Save time and money
  • Improve employee satisfaction through greater compassion
  • Reduce alcohol and other drug incidents and accidents
  • Reduce harm to employees from alcohol and other drug use.
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Drug Index

We believe that access to accurate, clear information is essential to reduce drug-related harm. This index provides harm reduction advice for drugs that are common in New Zealand.

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Alcohol and Drug Helpline are available 24/7 for confidential advice, support and guidance

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