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Concurrent Workshop 4C: No-one left behind: HCV care in Western Australia's alcohol and other drug sector

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Track 3
Thursday, August 13, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Speaker

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Rochelle McIntosh
Interim CEO
WA Network for Alcohol and Other Drug Agencies (WANADA)

No-one left behind: HCV care in Western Australia's alcohol and other drug sector

Abstract (.pdf)

Biography

Rochelle is 2IC and Manager of Sector Development at WANADA. Rochelle’s career has focused on strategic, organisational and program reform spanning multiple human service areas including the alcohol and other drug sector. Her formal qualifications are Psychology (Hons), with areas of focus in Change Management, Project Management and Quality Systems.
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VH2026

Welcome & Introduction

4:00 PM - 4:20 PM

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Ms Peta Gava
Lived Experience Peer Worker
Peer Based Harm Reduction WA

Peer Led Education & Capacity Building Activity

4:20 PM - 5:00 PM

Biography

As a lived-experience peer worker at PBHRWA for ten years, Peta has designed and implemented peer-education projects and worked in mobile health clinics. Currently, Peta’s main roles are Overdose Prevention, Communication, and Reporting, however she continues to work in peer-education, delivers workforce development training to other agencies and guest lectures to universities.
Tabetha McCallum

Peer Led Education & Capacity Building Activity

4:20 PM - 5:00 PM

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VH2026

Wrap up of 6-year project

5:00 PM - 5:05 PM

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VH2026

Discussion

5:05 PM - 5:30 PM

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