Opioid Treatment

Tuesday, 25 November 2008 13:45 - 15:30, Bayside 105

Chair Carol Stubley   
Dispensing Fees: The greatest obstacle to retention and recovery via opioid maintenance treatment
  • James E Rowe, Centre for Applied Social Research (RMIT University)
  • Ms Sarah Lord, Pharmacotherapy, Advocacy, Medication and Support (PAMS) Service VIVAIDS (the Victorian Drug User Organisation)
Experiences of Suboxone treatment in WA, Victoria and NSW….some unintended effects of policy
  • Ms Amanda Morris, The Langton Centre,NSW
  • Ms Suzanne Robinson, New South Wales Users and AIDS association,NSW
Investigation of Opioid Substitution Treatment adherence to practice standards in South Australian community pharmacies
  • Phuong-Phi Le, Drug & Alcohol Services South Australia
Should I stay or should I go? The biggest gap in OST...a way out
  • Dr Adam R Winstock, Sydney South West Area Health Service & National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales
  • A/Prof Nicholas Lintzeris, Sydney South West Area Health Service & University of Sydney
How can we measure opioid substitution treatment outcomes to improve treatment services for clients?
  • Ms Belinda Lloyd, Drugs of Dependence Unit, Queensland Health