Concurrent Session 1D - Special Populations - CALD
Tracks
Track 4
| Wednesday, October 30, 2024 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
| Nicholls |
Details
Chair: Robert Stirling, NADA
Speaker
Dr Caroline Ng Tseung-Wong
Senior Lecturer
University Of Canberra
Dr Amanda George
Associate Professor
University of Canberra
APSAD 2024
Session Q&A
11:15 AM - 11:20 AMBiography
APSAD 2024
Dr Robert Stirling
CEO
NADA
Opening remarks
11:20 AM - 11:23 AMBiography
Dr Robert Stirling is Chief Executive Officer of NADA, the NSW NGO AOD peak body, and Adjunct Lecturer with the Drug Policy Modelling Program at UNSW.
Dr Winifred Asare-Doku
Research Scientist
NDARC
Who is culturally and linguistically diverse and how are they represented in alcohol and other drug treatment
11:23 AM - 11:33 PMBiography
Dr. Winifred Asare-Doku is a Clinical Psychologist and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales. Her research interests focus on alcohol & other drugs, mental health and well-being, priority populations, gender studies, and evaluation of programs and services.
Mr Teguh Syahbahar
Manager - Multicultural Programs
Odyssey House NSW
Insights on Culturally Inclusive Alcohol and Drug Treatment from Odyssey Multicultural Program
11:33 AM - 11:41 AMBiography
Mr David Kelly
Executive Director- Programs
Odyssey House NSW
Evaluation of the Transitions Project of Odyssey Multicultural Program - Addressing Needs of Culturally Diverse Clients Released from Prison with Alcohol and Drug Treatment Needs
11:41 AM - 11:49 AMBiography
Dr Catherine Foley
Lead, Health Services Research, Sustain Program
NDARC
Where to from here? Walking alongside people from a CALD background in New South Wales, Australia, to co-design an AOD treatment framework.
11:49 AM - 11:55 AMBiography
Dr Catherine Foley is a psychologist and researcher with the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre. Catherine has a clinical background in mental health, substance use, and trauma. Her research has a focus on working alongside communities and health providers in diverse locations to co-design and evaluate holistic health services
Dr Winifred Asare-Doku
Research Scientist
NDARC
Engagement with CALD consumers, religious leaders, and community leaders in on AoD challenges and treatment needs
Biography
Dr. Winifred Asare-Doku is a Clinical Psychologist and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales. Her research interests focus on alcohol & other drugs, mental health and well-being, priority populations, gender studies, and evaluation of programs and services.
Mr Teguh Syahbahar
Manager - Multicultural Programs
Odyssey House NSW
Engagement with CALD consumers, religious leaders, and community leaders in on AoD challenges and treatment needs
11:55 AM - 12:07 PMBiography
Dr Winifred Asare-Doku
Research Scientist
NDARC
Dr Robert Stirling
CEO
NADA
Symposium Discussant
Biography