Who can be a member?

Membership is open to all Department of Human Services accredited Drink & Drug Drive Agencies, agency staff, staff from other services or agencies involved in approved and relevant drink & drug drive related business and students undertaking Alcohol and Drug related courses.

What are the Benefits of Membership?

• You are represented on Department of Human Services and VADEP Committees
• Your Agency operates under a Professional Code of Conduct
• You are eligible to hold office on VADDS’ Committee of Management (limited to one member per accredited agency)
• You have voting rights (limited to one member per accredited agency)
• You have access to the Members Only section of the VADDS website
• Attendance at VADDS Professional Development forums is free
• Member rates at selected VADDS conferences are discounted
• VADDS resources are complimentary or discounted
• Professional assistance from the VADDS office & Committee members is only a phone call away
• Your Agency is listed on the VADDS website
• You have the opportunity to list your availability as a locum and have access to other locums on the VADDS website
• You will be notified of information of interest by the VADDS office
• An indication of your VADDS membership appears in the drink drive directory
• Networking opportunities & events will be arranged
• VADDS will promote your agency on the VADDS relicensing flyer to be made available at courts, police stations and Vic Roads offices
• You will be able to get involved in Special Interest Groups and in VADDS projects
• Members  receive a Membership Certificate and condensed version of the Code of Professional Conduct for display within the agency

What are the membership fees?

Membership is for the financial year.

Annual fee $350.00*

All new membership applications will be required to pay an initial Application Fee of $40.00*.