
Ria Hopkins 🐀
@ria_hopkins
UNSW PhD Candidate. Monash Researcher. Meds, opioids, chronic pain, pharmacy, public health. Ferrets! All opinions my own. Cycling alt account: @riahopkins13
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19-11-2016 01:37:35
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b 🧶 unravellednurse 🧶 @jsam-1967.bsky.social @NPSMedicineWise Mark Butler MP They had an opportunity to reverse the decision and chose not to. QUM and #medicinesafety is a national health priority and yet the Gov choose not to fund @NPSMedicineWise Mark Butler MP Emma McBride MP Anika Wells MP Ged Kearney



Australians bought more than 65 million packs of paracetamol pain relief last year. 💊 TGA efforts to reduce its potential harms will need to take those who use it to manage pain into consideration, writes Natasa Gisev + Ria Hopkins 🐀 (UNSW). bit.ly/3SEsMEZ

💊 Paracetamol is Australia’s most widely used pain medicine, w/ 65 million packs sold in 2021. The TGA Australia is considering restrictions. Read about potential impacts in an article in the The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand from #NDARC's Natasa Gisev & Ria Hopkins 🐀 theconversation.com/the-tga-is-con…

We will cross that bridge after we've written the thesis XD OpenAcademics Academic Chatter™ #AcademicTwitter





Dr Natasa Gisev has been awarded $1,027,327 for a project examining ‘deaths of despair’ – deaths due to suicide, drug & alcohol poisonings, & alcohol-related diseases. ‘Deaths of despair’ have risen around the world over the last 20 years. Read more: ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/news/dr-natasa…

Thrilled to be a part of this stellar international team, led by the wonderful Natasa Gisev, who I have had the privilege to work under and be mentored by for the last 3years. Cannot wait to get started on this exciting project! #nhmrc #IdeasGrant UNSW UNSW Medicine & Health NDARC, UNSW

Hot off the press: our new paper in #BMChealthservices exploring the experiences of Australians with chronic pain trying to access health services, and the considerable barriers they face NDARC, UNSW UNSW Medicine & Health BMC link.springer.com/article/10.118…
