This article mentions booze and street drugs however you can bet that Synthetic Drugs would be readily available during schoolies. I have already witnessed an increase on the teen party scene. I have mentioned this before but our young people are gravitating to Synthetic drugs because they can’t be detected, we have no legislation in…
I am hoping that after the state election in Victoria , the relevant minister will take a long hard look at the security industry. Hopefully, they will inject some funds into the Police Licensing Division so they have the time to investigate and prosecute rogue security operators. This image makes my blood boil. In the…
Secondary Supply laws are not a new thing. We have them in Victoria but it still does not prevent teenagers attending parties with their own booze and drinking themselves stupid while parents watch on! The reason why WA is leading the way in relation to out of control teenage parties is because alcohol is not…
I have parents contacting me wanting advice on how to manage their teens party. One of the areas of discussion is alcohol management. Some parents think that because their kids are 18 it is important that they are treated like a responsible adult. This is my point, at 18 years of age most kids are…
As a mother of a 20 year old and working with young people every weekend, I have come to the conclusion that our teenagers just don’t get it !! When are they going to understand that this will kill you !! Mots of them seem to be experimenting with these chemicals when they have had…
This is very sad !! Part of a party plan is advising hosts of transport options. Walking home with a mate on a well lit street use to be an option. It would seem like these days you can no longer walk home without trouble Thoughts are with Brock and his family The start of…
I understand that bar staff are under pressure to serve as much alcohol as possible to boost the profits for the venue however safety must comes first. In all situations duty of care overrides profits. I have talked about this recently. Experienced bar staff will make or break your venue. Another tragic death that may…
In addition to assisting with the epidemic of STI’s amongst young people this app will create chaos within our community. When Charles Stewart has teenagers of his own attending parties then maybe he will understand the words ‘being responsible’. I have an idea, members of our community should start sending Mr Stewart the bill for…
If venues ensure that alcohol is served responsibly then situations like this one can be avoided. Instead of hiring the cheapest bar staff and being concerned about how much revenue is made over the bar what about ensuring the following: Ensuring Bar staff are mature and switched on Ensuring that a safe environment is provided…
Synthetic Drugs have sadly become evident at a teen party last Saturday night. 18th birthday, Alcohol Managed (Beer and Cider) via Unome Bar System. 3 teenagers ill, vomiting, one passed out . One of these kids was taken to hospital. Information via the parent and emergency services is that the reaction was extreme. Toxicology reports indicate nil reading for…