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Peter Higgs

@higgspg

@BurnetInstitute Principal Fellow @LaTrobe A/Prof Dept Public Health (Honorary) Research with people who inject drugs @APSAD_DAR Editorial Board @HRV_Aust Board

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Alison Ritter (@alisonritter1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Which fab paper from our journal would you nominate for a research excellence in drug policy award? 🥇 The ISSDP Excellence in Research Award issdp.org/the-issdp-exce… Nominations close 31st March International Journal of Drug Policy ISSDP

Shalini Arunogiri (@sarunogiri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honored to be speaking at #WHSMelbourne2024 on Rethinking Drug Policy: minimizing harm & unintended consequences Amazing panel chaired by Adeeba Kamarulzaman Monash Malaysia, Helen Clark Claudia Stoicescu Prof Paul Dietze Burnet Institute Sione Crawford Harm Reduction Vic Program live now 👇🏽

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Out now Drugs, Habits and Social Policy with #RoisinMcColl & Brendan Harney "There is a need to tailor #hepC interventions for #homeless people not attending #harmreduction services to ensure reaching women who inject drugs who face additional barriers to #hepatitisC care" Burnet Institute

Drugs, Habits and Social Policy (@dhspolicy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔔 #NewIssue Inside Drugs, Habits and Social Policy 25(1): ‘“No my name’s not on the lease at all”: an interpretive phenomenological analysis of unstable housing and hepatitis C among people who inject drugs’ by Roisin McColl, Peter Higgs & Brendan Harney Available Here ➡️ emerald.com/insight/conten…

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Inside <a href="/dhspolicy/">Drugs, Habits and Social Policy</a> 25(1): ‘“No  my name’s not on the lease at all”: an interpretive phenomenological analysis of unstable housing and hepatitis C among people who inject drugs’ by Roisin McColl, <a href="/higgspg/">Peter Higgs</a> &amp; <a href="/BrendanLHarney/">Brendan Harney</a>

Available Here ➡️ emerald.com/insight/conten…
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New in #PublicHealthEthics The Application of Australian Rights Protections to the Use of #hepatitisC Notification Data to Engage People ‘Lost to Follow Up’ doi.org/10.1093/phe/ph… Burnet Institute ARCSHS

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Importantly "before #hepC notification data are used to re-engage people the affected communities must be involved in all areas of decision-making ...they must be able to express their needs and interests (which may or may not align with broader public health goals) ... "

Brendan Harney (@brendanlharney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks Drugs, Habits and Social Policy for making our paper on hepatitis C among people who are homeless and unstably housed #openaccess during ISSDP #ISSDP in #Montreal Rose Peter Higgs emerald.com/insight/conten…

Peter Higgs (@higgspg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to see this super interesting and well funded project for a quality #PhD candidate with a fantastic team at #ANU #homeless

VAADA (@vaadaenews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Victoria needs a Potent Synthetic Opioids Plan! 🚨 HRVic and VAADA call for urgent action to prevent a surge in opioid overdoses. Read our comprehensive paper and support our recommendations: tinyurl.com/eumnxnja #PublicHealth #HarmReduction #OpioidCrisis #VAADA #HRVic

🚨 Victoria needs a Potent Synthetic Opioids Plan! 🚨
HRVic and VAADA call for urgent action to prevent a surge in opioid overdoses. Read our comprehensive paper and support our recommendations: tinyurl.com/eumnxnja
#PublicHealth #HarmReduction #OpioidCrisis #VAADA #HRVic
VAADA (@vaadaenews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Read the ABC News article below referencing the VAADA and Harm Reduction Vic proposed Potent Synthetic Opioids Plan which was publicly released today. ABC Article: ab.co/3zuMoHv Keeping Victorian's Safe: We need a Potent Synthetic Opioids Plan: bit.ly/3VSOUyY

Burnet Institute (@burnetinstitute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A/Prof Peter Higgs told ABC News that Harm Reduction Vic, VAADA, government and industry partners needed to band together to create a Potent Synthetic Opioids Plan, in light of the recent detection of potent synthetic opioids in Australia abc.net.au/news/2024-07-0…

Peter Higgs (@higgspg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#scopingreview Effectiveness of #HousingFirst model for people using drugs #HousingCareSupport doi.org/10.1108/HCS-09… ‘Strong evidence that HF increases housing retention reduces homelessness for chronically homeless people who use drugs’ La Trobe Researchers Burnet Institute

Drug&AlcoholReview (@apsad_dar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Deadline extended! Call for Papers for upcoming Special Issue: Understanding the emergence and impact of novel synthetic opioids and how to reduce associated harms More information available here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1…

Brendan Harney (@brendanlharney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great opportunity to work with Peter Higgs, myself and others on this in particular - burnet.edu.au/the-institute/… open for #Honours #Masters #PhD including international collaboration.