Community Citizen of the Year 2023 – Shire of Northam
Holyoake is proud to share that “Turn Up In Blue” has been awarded the Auspire Shire of Northam Australia Day Community Citizen of the Year 2023 – Group/Event category announced on ...
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From zero2hero with the Holyoake Wheatbelt Roadshow
Holyoake has partnered with zero2hero to deliver 35 workshops across 9 schools throughout the Wheatbelt region as part of the Wheatbelt Suicide Prevention Project. Over 4 days, around 1,200 students ...
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Suicide Prevention Project in the Wheatbelt
We are pleased to inform you that Holyoake’s Wheatbelt Community Alcohol and Drug Service (WCADS) is introducing an integrated, place-based Suicide Prevention Project throughout the Wheatbelt during 2022. This has ...
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Holyoake appoints new CEO to lead the organisation into the future
Late last year, Angie Paskevicius, long-time CEO of Holyoake announced her retirement. This prompted the Holyoake Board to initiate an extensive recruitment process which has now culminated in the announcement of ...
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Angie Paskevicius to retire as CEO of Holyoake
December 09, 2021 Following 14 successful years as CEO of Holyoake, Angie Paskevicius has announced her decision to retire from CEO work. Angie’s leadership has taken Holyoake from strength to strength ...
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Holyoake wins Business of the Year Award 2021
June 08, 2021 The Town of Victoria Park hosted the 2021 Vic Park Business Awards at a glittering ceremony at the Optus Stadium on June 4. Holyoake won the overall award ...
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Naidoc Week 2019
NAIDOC WEEK Holyoake was pleased to participate in the NAIDOC Week celebration at the Midland Oval on July 9. Many visitors of all ages experienced our DRUMBEAT ...
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Holyoake receives Lotterywest grant to refurbish office
August 10, 2018 The State Government, through Lotterywest, will help Holyoake refurbish its head office in Victoria Park with a $1.8 million grant to continue helping Western Australians with alcohol and ...
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Naidoc Week 2018
To celebrate NAIDOC Week 2018, we hosted a special Art Project on the theme of ‘Trees & Butterflies’. Renowned Noongar artist Ashley Collard helped members of the community and ...
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Yarning by the River
Yarning by the River As part of the National Reconciliation Action Week, Holyoake organised a ‘Yarning by the River’ activity on May 29. Marie Taylor, our Aboriginal ...
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Innovate RAP
We launched our Innovate RAP plan during a meaningful and memorable ceremony during our Team Day on May 14, 2018. Marie Taylor, our Aboriginal Elder in Residence, started the event ...
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Holyoake Welcomes Marie Taylor – Aboriginal Elder in Residence
April 11, 2018 Holyoake is committed to meaningful reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Following the successful implementation of our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), we will soon launch ...
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Holyoake wins 2018 AOD Prevention Award
March 12, 2018 Holyoake’s Wheatbelt Community Alcohol and Drug Service Prevention Team won the award for Effective Prevention at the 2018 AOD Awards for its combined Suicide Prevention & Alcohol and ...
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Holyoake introduces child parent relationship training
August 22, 2017 Raising children can be one of the most challenging – and rewarding – responsibilities in life. While you want the best for your child, parenting/caring can often be ...
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Employers concerned about the use of methamphetamines by staff
July 17, 2017 The number of Australians using methamphetamines has tripled over the past five years1, while the use of this drug in Western Australia is nearly double the Australian average2. ...
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Holyoake establishes a Specialist Methamphetamine Team
July 09, 2017 The use of methamphetamines in WA is nearly double the Australian average. Recent Holyoake data shows that methamphetamine is now the primary drug of concern for the majority ...
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Programs to help children affected by someone else’s substance misuse
June 22, 2017 A recent report* revealed that over 1,000,000 children across Australia are impacted by the drinking of others. And more than 10,000 children are in the child protection system ...
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Holyoake appoints Suicide Prevention Coordinator in the Wheatbelt
November 03, 2016 Holyoake has appointed Jo Drayton – a highly experienced suicide prevention specialist – to coordinate the Suicide Prevention 2020 strategy in the Wheatbelt. She will work with existing ...
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Holyoake’s Reconciliation Action Plan
December 03, 2015 Committed to meaningful reconciliation, Holyoake has developed its Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) in consultation with Reconciliation Australia, the Mental Health Commission, Aboriginal Alcohol and Drug Service, Swan City ...
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Holyoake CEO is Telstra WA Business Woman of the Year
October 03, 2015 It is not very often that a non-profit organisation takes top honours at prestigious business awards. So it was a great honour that Angie Paskevicius, CEO of Holyoake, ...
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Holyoake Launches Consumer Involvement Campaign
February 03, 2015 Holyoake has developed a consumer involvement campaign to encourage clients to provide feedback. The campaign includes posters, printed forms and electronic forms as easy options to provide feedback. ...
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Holyoake Connect Offers Continuing Care to Clients
February 03, 2015 Holyoake’s purpose is to help bring lasting change to lives affected by alcohol, drugs and related issues. This means going beyond counselling programs to providing continuing care through ...
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