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Harm Reduction – the link between Australia’s new Hepatitis Strategies and the upcoming new National Drug Strategy

Online Event, 1-2.30pm (AEST) Thursday 30 July

Featuring:

  • Rebecca Lang, Chair, AADC and CEO, QNADA 
    Why Harm Reduction is currently the most undervalued pillar of Australia’s National Drug Strategy
  • Lucy Clynes, CEO, Hepatitis Australia
    The new National Hepatitis Strategies – Priority Populations and Settings
  • Ele Morrison, Deputy CEO, AIVL
    How the harm reduction work of AIVL and its member organisations connects the priorities of the National Hepatitis and Drug Strategies
  • John Ryan, CEO, Penington Institute
    Overview of Penington’s Annual Overdose snapshot and policy implications
  • Paul Dessauer, CEO, Peer Based Harm Reduction WA
    Peer Based Harm Reduction WA: Case study of the scope of harm reduction work undertaken by peer-based drug user organisations
  • + Panel session and audience Q&A responding to the presentations and elaborating on the event topic

Register here

WHEN
July 30, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm (AEST)