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Sandra Steele

Veterinarian; Clinical Epidemiologist; PhD student, the Sydney School of Veterinary Science
Sandra Steele graduated in 1985 and worked predominantly in companion animal practice for over 30 years. After completing an MPH in 2014, she enrolled in a PhD in 2016 in the Sydney School of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney. She is currently a late-stage PhD student and has had the surreal experience of her research questions being illustrated in real-time during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her thesis topic is Operationalising One Health: preparedness and response to zoonoses and Emerging Infectious Diseases in Australia

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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.