Daniel Ward is a drug-user advocate, writer, harm reduction worker and current Team Leader for the Pharmacotherapy Advocacy Mediation and Support (PAMS) Service in Victoria.

I am the Prevention Services Manager for Holyoake. With a decade of experience in the Alcohol and Other Drug sector. I have recently been appointed to the NDRI Advisory Board and I am a member of the steering committee for Lived Experience Workforce Development with WA Mental Health Commission.

John Gobeil is the Executive Director of AIVL, Australia's peak organisation representing people who use illicit drugs. John also has a passion for representing people from migrant and non-English speaking backgrounds, and gender diverse identities. He strongly believes in health, wellbeing, human rights and the autonomy of all people.

Alice Pierce identifies as having living experience of drug use and is the Director of Programs at NUAA, leading peer workforce development, policy and advocacy, research, communications, and training initiatives. With a Bachelor of Arts with Honours and a Master of Laws (including a University Medal. Drawing on their own experience of drug use, Alice is passionate about community-driven harm reduction efforts that centre those with lived and living expertise.