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Dr Sara Holton

Senior Research Fellow, Deakin University
Dr Sara Holton is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Quality and Patient Safety Research – Western Health Partnership in the School of Nursing and Midwifery and Institute of Health Transformation at Deakin University. Sara is mid‐career researcher and social scientist who conducts psychosocial research in three main, often intersecting, areas: women’s health, chronic disease, and health services research. Sara is currently leading several COVID-19 related research projects including one of the first Australian studies to investigate the psychosocial impact of COVID-19 on hospital clinical staff. Sara’s research findings have informed health policy, practice and research.

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Alcohol Addiction Assessment and Advice

Tuesday 3rd March, 7pm - 9pm AEDT

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Dr Richard Bradlow

Psychiatrist and Addiction Specialist; Medical Director, Victoria Clinic, Melbourne; Austin Hospital

Over one in five Australian adults are regularly consuming alcohol at a quantity that is hazardous to their health. Join Dr Richard Bradlow for this presentation where he will discuss how to identify these patients in primary care, how the issue can be raised and how clinicians can change patients' drinking behaviour.