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  • Learning from Alcohol Policy Reforms in the Northern Territory

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    This Talking Point event will look at radical interventions for radical problems, presented by Professor Peter Miller

  • How can the illicit drug control field inform the tobacco endgame?

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    This seminar from the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW, will discuss ways the illicit drug control field can inform the tobacco endgame.

  • Alcohol and other drug research and translation into policy and practice

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    A solid evidence base documenting the size of alcohol and other drug (AOD) problems, who is impacted, and the likely consequences of the problem is one of many factors required in order to influence policy. Australian researchers have developed a solid body of evidence documenting drug use and related harms over time, yet sometimes this …

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  • The value of prevention: reducing alcohol consumption

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    The Prevention Centre was commissioned by NSW Health and Cancer Institute NSW to conduct an evidence review on the value of primary prevention to reduce alcohol consumption.

  • The value of primary prevention to reduce alcohol consumption

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    Prevention strategies that target the problem of alcohol consumption in Australia have health, social and economic benefits for governments, businesses, communities and individuals.

  • The value of partnership research to reduce harm from alcohol use

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    Alcohol use contributes significantly to Australia’s health burden (burden of disease) as well as contributing billions of dollars each year in Australia in healthcare and non-healthcare economic costs.

  • The smokefree generation: perspectives from those affected

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    Tobacco Endgame Centre of Research Excellence event.

  • Modelling the economic impact of liquor licences on health

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    What effect do liquor licences have upon local communities? Evidence indicates many health and social benefits to restricting alcohol availability in the short and long term.

  • Mary Rose Angeles

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    Mary Rose Angeles is an Associate Research Fellow at Deakin Health Economics and is currently working in the the maternal and child health stream after having previously worked within the stream of health system financing and sustainability. She holds an undergraduate degree in Pharmacy and a Masters degree in Health Economics. Mary Rose also has …

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