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Have you worked with people bailed to residential rehab in Victoria in the last 2 years? Share your experiences and receive a $50 voucher! Participation involves a confidential 30 to 60 minute interview by phone or Zoom. 👉 Find out more: ow.ly/mOLP50VIw6N

The April Research Roundup is out now! This edition: 👉 Increased alcohol harms over the Easter long weekend 👉 Dr Anni Hine Moana awarded an Advance HE Fellowship 👉 Turning Point's Travelling Scholarship recipients 👇 Click for details, and more: mailchi.mp/turningpoint/t…

Congratulations to Dr Anni Hine Moana, who has received an Advance HE Fellowship. Dr Hine Moana is a counsellor, psychotherapist & academic whose research interest is in Narrative Therapy approaches. Read more about her work here: turningpoint.org.au/about-us/news/…

Are you ready to take the next step in your career in Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services? Join us online on Thursday 15 May at 5:30 pm AEST to learn about our fully online postgraduate courses in addictive behaviours. Register: monash.edu/graduate-study…

Are you ready to take the next step in your career in Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services? Only two days to go! Join us online on Thursday 15 May at 5:30 pm AEST to learn about our fully online postgraduate courses in addictive behaviours. Register: monash.edu/graduate-study…

Welcome to our new PhD candidate, Benjamin Davey! Under the supervision of Professor Victoria Manning, Mr Davey will investigate the neurocognitive mechanisms behind people's tendency to approach alcohol. Read about our past research: turningpoint.org.au/research/impac…

We're Hiring! Job role: Research Operations Manager This role is a vital link between ideas and impact. If you're ready to help shape the future of research at Turning Point, we’d love to hear from you. 🔗 Apply now: careers.pageuppeople.com/513/ci/en/job/…

A new systematic review led by Megan Swannell & Shalini Arunogiri has identified potential medications that could support people experiencing co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder & substance use disorders to engage in and complete therapy. Read here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

The May edition of Research Roundup is out now! This edition: 👉 Young men's expreinces of anxiety 👉 AOD-related intimate partner violence 👉 Barriers to treatment for women who use meth 👉 Plus, research publications & more! Keep reading: mailchi.mp/turningpoint/t…

🔓Patterns of Acute #GHB Harms Requiring #Ambulance Attendance: Should Greater Focus Be on Regional Areas? Naomi Beard, James Wilson, Bosco C. Rowland Ziad Nehme Dan Lubman Dr Rowan P. Ogeil Turning Point Barwon Health Monash Addiction Research Centre Ambulance Victoria doi.org/10.1111/dar.14…

Professor Dan Lubman recently joined ABC News Life Matters radio program to talk sober curiosity: "We need to foster a culture where it's okay to question our relationship with alcohol and feel comfortable to ask for help and seek support early." 🎧 ow.ly/lCvs50W1loj

Welcome to another new PhD candidate, Autumn Beau! Under the supervision of Dr Dr Rowan P. Ogeil & Dr Bosco Rowland, her PhD aims to reduce alcohol-related harms by developing a National Alcohol Risk Index to help policymakers assess community risks & inform alcohol policies.

Congratulations to Dr Ryan Baldwin who has won the 2025 MARC EMCR Publication Prize! He also won the 2025 MARC Symposium Best Poster award. Prof Dan Lubman & Prof Suzanne Nielsen PhD MPS presented the awards last week. 👉 Read the publication: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Monash University & Turning Point are conducting a 24-month impact evaluation of First Step’s services. Prof. Victoria Manning shares insights on the power of impact measurement: 👉 firststep.org.au/guest_blog_pro…

Today's announcement of a location and opening date for Victoria’s first fixed drug checking service represents another significant milestone for evidence-based harm reduction in the state. Read more about the announcement: premier.vic.gov.au/brunswick-stre…

Service Provider Perspectives on Implementing #Telehealth for #AOD Counselling as a Health Service Innovation Ashlea Bartram, Md Abdul Ahad, AprilJoy Dan Lubman Ele Morrison Jill Rundle Dr Nicole Lee Scott Wilson Jacquie Bowden doi.org/10.1111/dar.70…

Researchers at Turning Point are testing a new “brain-training” app for people who are trying to quit smoking. People aged 18+ years who want to quit are invited to take part in this study. Find out more: redcap.helix.monash.edu/surveys/?s=433…

NAMHSU Strategic Lead Dr Rowan P. Ogeil spoke with ABC News about alcohol-related harms, sharing findings from our National Ambulance Surveillance System showing higher rates of alcohol-related intimate partner violence in regional areas. Read the story: ow.ly/cV3250Wfe6s

Ready to make a real difference in the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) sector? ✔️ Watch our webinar, Unlocking Careers in Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Services: youtube.com/watch?v=iGWkad… 👩‍🎓 Mid-year intake now open: monash.edu/study/courses/…

The June Research Roundup is out now! This edition: 👉 Promising medications for treating #PTSD and #addiction. 👉 The power of impact measurement. 👉 #Psychedelic-assisted therapies for addiction and mental illness. 👉 And more! Keep reading: mailchi.mp/turningpoint/t…