Northern Territory Police NT Early Intervention Pilot Program Resources that Work

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NT Early Intervention Pilot Program Resources that Work

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Ychange? Forum

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How Young People Access Information about Alcohol

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What Type of Resources Young People Think Are Most Relevant

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Ideal Attributes of Youth Resources

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Where to From Here? Regular youth forums and information seminars for youth

More information and training for parents, teachers and counsellors

about information for young people

Interactive app or computer game showing consequences of the

choices (like a pick a path story).

A ‘game show’ competition space where youths can answer

questions on statistics and facts and figures.

Regular consultations with youth and other stakeholders

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Consultations

Talk to your key community stakeholders

Have an understanding of the current context

Consider your data sources

Major events can be a perfect time

You don’t have to be the expert

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NTEIPP Consultations Consultation with stakeholders - e.g. Police, local government, other government

agencies, community services and youth leadership groups, young people at risk

Ongoing relationships with groups including the Youth Round Table, Darwin Youth Advisory Group, The Harmony Crew (Alice), Katherine Youth Voices

Consultations:- showing a range of resources (piggy banks, footballs, pamphlets, USBs) - conversations with young people about substance use across the region- youth tag came from a NYW competition- Menzies part of the Action Research Cycle

Case studies and anecdotal evidence from around the Territory

Feedback received from young people has been valued, and NTEIPP have fed back to young people how their views have been incorporated

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ContactsResources: - Bonita Fong (08) 8936 4850For NTEIPP Model Enquiries: - Jennie Renfree (08) 8936 4842 - Lauren Moss 0406 372 879Police Youth Engagement Queries: - Karen Dwyer / Jenny Roe (08) 8901 0208 - Brooke Millar / Karen King (08) 8922 3277