Worker Use of Alcohol and Other Drugs Guideline

Version 1.0 approved 29 July 2024

The Worker Use of Alcohol and Other Drugs Guideline (PDF 357KB) has been developed in collaboration with the Department for Health and Wellbeing (DHW), Local Health Networks (LHNs) including state-wide services aligned with those Networks, and SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) to assist Line Managers to effectively manage workers (employee and non-employee) adversely impacted by the use of alcohol and/or other drugs while on duty.

Applicability

This guideline applies to all employees and contracted staff of SA Health; that is all employees and contracted staff of the DHW, LHNs including state-wide services aligned with those LHNs and SAAS.