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Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedure

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Document updated: 14 May 2026

What the resource helps with

This policy helps you manage alcohol, drug and substance misuse concerns where they may affect safety, conduct, performance or professionalism at work. It helps you set clear workplace rules while recognising that dependency may need sensitive support.

What's included

A drug and alcohol policy covering fitness for work, prohibited conduct, prescribed medication, support, disciplinary action, suspension and optional testing arrangements.

When to Use the Resource

Use when setting expectations around fitness for work or responding to concerns involving alcohol, drugs, medication or substance misuse.

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