News
2020
SANE Australia StigmaWatch program expands
In welcome news SANE Australia’s StigmaWatch program has been expanded to now provide education and support for media professionals when communicating about Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD).
Media Alert: Reminder for safe reporting on the death of Steve Bing
Mindframe offers the following guidance for safe reporting on the recent passing of writer and film producer, Steve Bing.
Free online Mindframe training sessions now available
In effort to adapt to challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and limitations accessing face-to-face training, Mindframe is now offering free online training sessions.
Why the way in which the media covers a celebrity death matters
Media play an important role in reporting broader issues of public interest and unfortunately this includes when a notable celebrity dies.
Season four of 13 Reasons Why turns spotlight on alcohol and other drugs
How we talk about Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) has been thrust firmly into the national spotlight this week, following the recent release of the fourth season of 13 Reasons Why.