@LittleBuggerBoo

Research alcohol/drugs; Sydney Uni + SESLHD; improving outcomes measures in D&A treatment; lesbian, bi and queer women's health #SWASH; ex-astronomy

 Sydney, Australia
Joined May 2011
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Janey Godley@JaneyGodley21 Jun 2024
Bloods done for the new chemo on Tuesday
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Job opportunity: Lecturer in Indigenous Health with a great team in School of Public Health. This is a designated position. Apps close 29 Jan. Please circulate usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/e… @jjaimemiranda @syd_health @SydHealthEthics
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If you are an early career researcher or a person with lived experience of substance use *in Adelaide* and would like to attend the #APSAD conference next week, I am donating a registration - please get in touch. Please rt!
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Are you a #trans person on #testosterone therapy who has noticed hair loss and lives in Melbourne 🇦🇺? We are recruiting #transmen #nonbinary participants for research trial investigating a new treatment (minoxidil given under the tongue) to prevent male pattern hair loss 🧵 1/3 – at Melbourne, Victoria
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Australian AoD researchers: anybody know of somebody who has experience interviewing people who inject drugs that wants a weeklong working holiday to Tasmania - NEXT WEEK! I'll pay flights + accom + accom for a weekend + hourly pay for 5 days. Please RT!
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Excited to finally announce our upcoming medicinal #cannabis and #endometriosis RCT will be going ahead in Sydney thanks to generous philanthropic support. Three armed, placebo controlled trial comparing oral CBD isolate, CBD:THC and placebo. nicm.edu.au/news/medicinal_c…
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Good news to end the year - J of Gender Studies accepted our paper on how the #SWASH 25yr periodic survey of #lesbian #bisexual and #queer women is adapting to gender diversity. #reflexivity #quantitative @LittleBuggerBoo @ania_anderst @ACONwomen @femquant
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#HarmReduction has primarily developed around adult drug use, glossing over theoretical, practical, ethical and legal issues related to children & adolescents A new commentary proposes a definition and conceptual model for child-centred harm reduction 🔗sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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▫️ Sometimes, writing hurts. This one hurt. My latest piece in @shot_au on "living alongside the virus". On loss and life (and coffee shops) in our time of covid. ▫️ theshot.net.au/general-news/…

Because we could not stop for death - The Shot

Living, and dying, with Covid

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Rachel Deacon retweeted
Twenty10@Twenty1016 Sep 2021
Are you a LGBTIQA+ person aged 12-25? Then come and get your COVID-19 Pfizer vaccination with us! Twenty10 and Kirketon Road Centre are collaborating on a pop up COVID-19 vaccination hub. Book here: twenty10.org.au/vax/
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In collaboration with @BlaQmobs @ACONhealth @westsyduics this study is seeking participants who are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, and LGBTQIA+ and between 14-25 years old, living in NSW. Fill in this survey to share your insights: bit.ly/3tzp6bd
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Thought for today: To prove his family is not racists maybe Prince William can return Pemulwuy’s severed head from the London Museum, where it’s kept in a jar. I mean he was handed a petition at Redfern, Sydney in 2009. Pemulwuy deserves a Warriors burial ✊🏿
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“Unfortunately, as an Aboriginal woman living in the colony, I’m all too familiar with the victim-blaming culture of the settler colonial state.” @MerikiKO indigenousx.com.au/parliamen…
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Gina Rushton@ginarush2 Mar 2021
Abortion will now be decriminalised in South Australia. This has been a huge legislative push. It will benefit those outside of Adelaide who were travelling from regional/remote areas to access RU486 at a prescribed hospital while people interstate can see a GP/use telehealth
SA Abortion Action Coalition 🧡@SA_AAC2 Mar 2021
These are the politicians we have to thank for passing sane, sensible law reform and bringing abortion care in SA into the 21st century 👏🏾👏🏼👏🏽#AbortionIsHealthcare
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A neo-Nazi with a flamethrower attacking an Aboriginal woman. Do we need more attacks before there is some concerted action against right wing extremism? What an indictment that many in Canberra seem to have enormous difficulty recognising the problem abc.net.au/news/2021-02-24/g…

Calls for government to do more on right-wing extremism after WA attack

The federal government is facing accusations it has failed to do enough to curb right-wing extremism, after a man with a swastika painted on his forehead allegedly attacks an Aboriginal woman with a...

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100% of kids in care in the Kimberley are Indigenous. It also has the worlds highest rates of child suicide.The fact Indigenous suicides are so impulsive makes complete sense from a trauma& attachment loss perspective.Yet no culture-specific attachment intervention programs in Oz
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Well, look, I’m just gonna leave this here and if anyone with a suitable combination of white guilt and disposable income should stumble across it then... I dunno, I guess we’ll just see what happens, yeah? indigenousx.com.au/donate
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🚨 DRUG ALERT: VICTORIA 🚨 N-ethylpentylone identified in cocaine. Associated with recent hospitalisations in Victoria. Visit @VicGovDHHS website for more details: www2.health.vic.gov.au/alcoh…
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This is horrific Women sent to a house that’s says it’s a drug rehab but it seems it’s a money making venture on the backs of criminalised women #freeher @ABC amp.abc.net.au/article/12952…
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Hearing from @VivMcGregor & @lizduckchong about #Checkout and #Transtest sexual health clinics. What does a queer-centric sexual health history look like? ‘body parts don’t have a gender, people do’ The vital role of peer navigators #SWASH
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