Practice Workshop 2: AOD Mental Health
Tracks
Track 2
| Monday, August 5, 2019 |
| 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
| Endeavour Ballroom 1 |
Speaker
Dr Nada Andric
GP
The Bill Crews Foundation
Mrs Wendy Blanch
Nurse Practitioner
Maryborough District Health Service
Ms Angela Corry
CEO
Peer Based Harm Reduction WA
AOD
4:45 PM - 5:00 PMBiography
Angela is the Chief Executive Office of Peer Based Harm Reduction WA. As the organisations name states Peer Based Harm Reduction WA is the only peer-based, not for profit, community based harm reduction organisation in WA. The organisation also operates a health clinic run by an experienced Hepatology Nurse Practitioner. Angela has worked in the Government and non-Government (NGO) AOD and viral hepatitis sectors for more than 25 years in a variety of clinical, management and leadership roles and is passionate about ensuring services for consumers are effective and responsive to their needs.
A/Professor Oliver Schubert
Consultant Psychiatrist
Sa Health/ University of Adelaide
A/Prof Gail Matthews
Program Head, Therapeutic and Vaccine Research Program, Department Head of Infectious Disease Physician
The Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney
Panel
Panel Discussion
5:30 PM - 6:30 PMBiography
Panellists: Angela Corry, Oliver Schubert, Heidi Coupland
Chair
Sione Crawford
Chief Executive Officer
Harm Reduction Victoria
Sinead Sheils
Nurse Practitioner
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney
