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It’s #InternationalHarmReductionDay today, where we recognise the importance of proven strategies for reducing alcohol/drug related harms to individuals + communities. For tips on how to stay safe when using methamphetamine, visit cracksintheice.org.au/people-who-use… #SupportNotPunish

Couldn't attend our webinar last week? Watch the recording here! 🔗 cracksintheice.org.au/community-tool… Catch up on A/Prof Shalini Arunogiri, Dr Sarah Catchlove + Jenny Valentish delve into the unique barriers women face in seeking help for #methamphetamine use, why these barriers exist + more.

Heading to #AddicitonZ2025 next week? Catch A/Prof Emily Stockings, Cracks in the Ice and Tariq Isaacs presenting on the latest research and best practices in working with substance use #addiction.

Today is #InternationalNursesDay! #IND2025 To all nurses - thank you for the time & care you invest helping those affected by alcohol & other drug issues. Don't forget it's important to look after yourself. This resource offers tips for how you can do this cracksintheice.org.au/health-profess…

Are you attending #AddictionZ2025 today and tomorrow? Make sure you stop by the Crack in the Ice exhibit (No. 2) to say hi, pick up some merch, and watch our lived experience stories about crystal methamphetamine, shared by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities! To

It's #NationalFamiliesWeek! Families can play a crucial role in the recovery process of people who may be experiencing problems with crystal #methamphetamine or other drugs. For information and resources to help a loved one and look after yourself, visit: cracksintheice.org.au/families-frien…

Thank you to everyone who joined us at #AddictionZ2025! We heard from A/Prof Emily Stockings on e-cigarette use in Australia, + the @CracksintheIce lived experience videos about methamphetamine.

Join NDARC's Prof Rebecca McKetin & the Tina Trial team to learn about their experience conducting the world-first phase 3 trial of mirtazapine treatment for methamphetamine use disorder. 🗓️ Thurs, 22 May ⏲️ 3pm AEST 📍 Zoom webinar Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #AOD

Join us on 22 May, 11am-12pm as Dr Dr Steph Kershaw joins Illawarra-Shoalhaven Local Health District to discuss the interactions between mental health and amphetamine use. Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e472a099… Cracks in the Ice

Happening tomorrow at 11am AEST | FREE webinar on mental health and amphetamine use Hear from The Matilda Centre's Dr Steph Kershaw + presenters with lived, clinical and research experience. It's not too late to register! Click here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e472a099…

A recent study of a culturally tailored web app for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use #methamphetamine experienced low engagement rates, highlighting a need to consider ways to increase participant engagement in digital support options: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40053754/

National #Reconciliation Week starts tomorrow! This year Reconciliation Australia invites all Australians to join them in #BridgingNowToNext – building a more united and respectful nation. ↪ To learn more: reconciliation.org.au/bridging-now-t… ↪ For upcoming #NRW2025 events: reconciliation.org.au/calendar

📢 Our May 2025 newsletter is out now! Check your inbox 📥 or view it online here: mailchi.mp/cracksintheice… Not subscribed? Join our mailing list ⬇️ cracksintheice.org.au/subscribe

In the spirit of #NRW2025 and developing a deeper understanding of First Nations perspectives, check out our lived experience videos of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples impacted by methamphetamine. Watch them here: bit.ly/cracksintheice…

Attending this year's NADA Conference in Sydney? Catch our presentation by The Matilda Centre's Tariq Isaacs and Dr Steph Kershaw tomorrow (1:45pm AEST) as they discuss the development + impact of our lived experience videos! To watch the videos, visit: bit.ly/cracksintheice…

Just as the effects of #methamphetamine vary, recovery is different for everyone. Our new factsheet explores the concept of #recovery, what this process might look like for you, as well as support/treatment options to consider: cracksintheice.org.au/people-who-use…

Worried about a loved one’s alcohol or drug use? BreakThrough offers free online sessions with practical strategies, communication tips + more. Topics include setting boundaries, mental health and understanding substance use. View their upcoming sessions: breakthroughforfamilies.com/attend

This webinar recording from Cracks in the Ice aims to help practitioners, educators, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people and families learn more about #SEWB & use resources available on the #WellMob website. Watch: 🔗 bit.ly/43LQciU

An Australian study of emergency department patients found that higher doses of #methamphetamine were linked to palpitations, unusual movements + high creatinine. Agitation and psychosis were common, but not linked to dose. Read more: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11…

Hi-Ground have published a free #HarmReduction booklet for women and pregnant or parenting folk who use substances. You'll find information on safer use, self-care, navigating healthcare and legal systems + where to get support! View it online here: hi-ground.org/app/uploads/20…