Driving Change.
Reducing Harm.
Empowering Communities.

SANDAS is South Australia’s peak body for Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services, working to create a healthier, safer future for all South Australians.

Looking for help for you or a loved one?

Call the Alcohol and Drug Information Service (ADIS) on 1300 131 340  for confidential telephone counselling and information

In an emergency call 000

For all other help

Reducing Alcohol and Drug Harms Across South Australia

SANDAS is the peak body for non-government AOD services in South Australia. We amplify lived experience, shape policy, and build a stronger, more connected sector to deliver real impact in reducing alcohol and other drug-related harms across the state.

Less harm. More support. Stronger communities.

Whether you’re a service provider, policymaker, researcher, or community advocate—join us. Let’s build a healthier South Australia, together!

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Our Mission

Our mission is to enhance community wellbeing and address the harm associated with alcohol and other drug use by elevating the voices of our members and the broader community sector through advocacy, workforce development and driving growth and continuous improvement.

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24/09/2026

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24/09/2026

4:30 pm

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Acknowledgement of Country

SANDAS acknowledges the Kaurna people as the traditional owners of the Adelaide Plains, where we are based, and recognises their continued relationship to and custodianship over the lands and waters. We extend recognition to all First Nations peoples in regions where we work. We pay our respects to Aboriginal Elders of all nations, past and present.