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Concurrent Session 5A: Drug Treatment Services

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Wednesday, November 15, 2017
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Grand Ballroom 1 & 2

Speaker

Dr Jennie Hutton
Emergency Physician
St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne

Evaluating Emergency Clinicians Use Of A Mobile Device App To Deliver Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention And Referral To Treatment (SBIRT). Theoretical Domains Framework Interview Analysis And Survey Results.

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Abstract

Biography

Emergency Physician at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne. Deputy Chair of Public Health Committee Australasian College for Emergency Medicine.
Ms Eliza Skelton
Phd Candidate/ Research Assistant
The University Of Newcastle

Integrating Tobacco Dependence Treatment Into Routine Service Delivery In A Medically Supervised Injecting Facility

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM

Abstract

Speaker Presentation

Biography

Eliza is a PhD student and research assistant at the University of Newcastle. Her thesis examines organisational change approaches to integrate tobacco dependence treatment into alcohol and other drug treatment services.
Dr Robyn Dwyer
Research Felllow
Centre For Alcohol Policy Research, La Trobe University

Australian Pharmacists’ Readiness To Provide Otc Naloxone

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Abstract

Biography

Robyn is Research Fellow at the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research (CAPR), La Trobe University and Adjunct Research Fellow at the National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University. Robyn’s current research at CAPR focuses on drinking cultures. Robyn’s work includes an ARC-funded project, through Curtin University, investigating uptake of take-home naloxone.
Ms Carolyn Stubley
Nurse Manager
Whos (we Help Ourselves)

Residential Program Participation and Hepatitis C Treatment are the Two Compatible? A Case Study of Hepatitis C Treatment Within a Therapeutic Community, WHOS (We Help Ourselves)

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Abstract

Speaker Presentation

Biography

Carolyn has an extensive background in Drug and Alcohol Nursing, managing opioid substitution treatment services in Public Clinics and a Therapeutic Community Organisation, currently the Nurse Manger for WHOS (We Help Ourselves) focusing on opioid treatment and harm reduction. Currently the Chair of NSW and Australasian Opioid Treatment Program Managers Groups, a member of the Network for Alcohol and other Drug Agencies for NSW Practice Leadership group and Central and Eastern Sydney Primary Health Network Drug Advisory Committee.
Mr Justin Hendriks
Clinical Psychologist
Western Sydney Local Area Health

Profile Of Referrals Of Ice Users To A Public Drug Health Service: Tailoring Interventions To This Population

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Abstract

Biography

Justin Hendriks is a clinical psychologist who has been trained in the provision of CBT, ACT, DBT and MI. He has worked at the Centre of Addiction Medicine, Cumberland Hospital, since 2015. In this role he has worked as a clinician, researcher and supervisor. He has been a member of the stimulant treatment team. Mr Hendriks has interests in the technology as an adjunct to treatment, long-term behavioural therapies for substance use disorders and co-morbid substance use and psychosis.

Chair Person

Rebecca Lang
CEO
QNADA

 

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