@LiseLafferty

Senior Research Fellow @CSRH_UNSW and @KirbyInstitute focusing on #drug use #hepatitisC #prison using #qualitative research methods

Joined August 2012
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⏰CALL FOR PAPERS Dec 1st⏰ “Advances in understanding and addressing health-related harms among people who use drugs” This will highlight the state of the science on the epidemiology of drug use, drug-related harms, strategies to intervene & more. sciencedirect.com/journal/in…
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📢 We're delighted to share that our Annual Report of Trends in Behaviour 2024 is now live on our website! ✍️ @trbroady @jakearish @elenajcama @LiseLafferty @carlatreloar @limin_mao @martinxholt ➡️ unsw.edu.au/research/csrh/ou…
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Carla Treloar@carlatreloar8 Jul 2024
2 @CSRH_UNSW papers on Hep c elimination a what do key informants think about what elimination is and how to get there. @LiseLafferty @JoanneBryant14 @tim__rhodes @kari_lancaster @jakearish pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3791… onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

'There's too much power in this number. It's freaking the whole response out': The views of key...

Enumeration of disease is a key management tool. Setting of targets, like for hepatitis C elimination, have deep meaning and effect. We use the case of elimination in New South Wales (NSW), Australia...

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🤔 Why are some conditions more stigmatised than others? Hear from an international expert and a guest from Australia's leading consumer health care advocate about the unequal burden of stigma. 🗓️: Thu 25 July | 9-10am | online ⬇️ eventbrite.com.au/e/spotligh…

Spotlight on the Unequal Burden of Stigma

Hear from an international expert and a guest from Australia's leading consumer health care advocate about the unequal burden of stigma.

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📢 Join us for a comprehensive overview of the Stigma Indicators Monitoring Project in our latest @CSRH_UNSW / @SPRC_UNSW seminar, from its inception to its findings across different affected population groups. 🗓️: Tue 9 July | 3-4pm | online ⬇️ eventbrite.com.au/e/stigma-i…

Stigma Indicators Monitoring Project

This seminar will offer a comprehensive overview of the Stigma Indicators Monitoring Project, from its inception to its key findings.

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Sexual Health@sexualhealthj7 May 2024
Clients and clinicians found MyCheck STI testing pathway highly acceptable, citing convenience, reduced burden, and increased choice in testing options. Challenges included ethical concerns and issues with intervention coherence. #openaccess #STI doi.org/10.1071/SH23194
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Drug&AlcoholReview@APSAD_DAR28 May 2024
Open Access: Co-creating and implementing a novel pre-conference event to promote #equity and #inclusivity among academic researchers and people who use drugs MJ Stowe @HansfordLouise Rachel Halford, Jason Wallace @LiseLafferty onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Co‐creating and implementing a novel pre‐conference event to promote equity and inclusivity among...

This commentary draws on our experience organising a targeted networking event at the 10th International Conference on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users, in Glasgow, Scotland in October 2022....

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Drug&AlcoholReview@APSAD_DAR11 Apr 2024
Open Access - The ‘missing’ in the ‘endgame’ of hepatitis C elimination: A qualitative study in New South Wales, Australia @carlatreloar @kari_lancaster @tim__rhodes @LiseLafferty @JoanneBryant14 Jake Rance @UNSW @GoldsmithsUoL @LSHTM @KirbyInstitute onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Reminder 🚨 Don't miss our upcoming seminar with Dr Russell (@DopefiendPhD) & Dr Meyerson (@Beth_Meyerson) who will discuss how we can, as researchers, engage our communities more effectively. 🗓️: Tues 9 April | 10-11am | online ⬇️ eventbrite.com.au/e/the-prax…

The Praxis of Engagement: Observations from the United States and Australia

Join us as Dr Russell and Dr Meyerson share an overview of the praxis of engagement as a concept with examples from the US and Australia.

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🔦 Hear from international expert Prof. Harry Sumnall (@profhrs) & Leah McLeod from the drug user movement as they discuss the impacts of media representation on public #stigma related to substance use. @UNSWADA 🗓️: Tues 16 April | 4pm-5pm | online ⬇️ eventbrite.com.au/e/spotligh…

Spotlight on media representation and substance use stigma

Hear from an international expert and guest from the drug user movement discuss the impacts of media representation on public stigma.

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How can we, as researchers, engage our communities more effectively? Join us as Dr Russell & Dr Meyerson (@Beth_Meyerson) share successful examples from the United States & Australia. @KirbyInstitute @SPRC_UNSW 🗓️: Tues 9 April | 10-11am | online ⬇️ eventbrite.com.au/e/the-prax…
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INHSU@INHepSU8 Mar 2024
Calling all emerging female leaders in the community of people who use drugs! 📣 To celebrate #InternationalWomensDay, the annual Jude Byrne Award is now open. Awardees receive @INPUD mentorship and a scholarship to INHSU 2024. Nominate or apply:  inhsu.org/what-we-do/advocat…
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One of the most amazing leaders I know #InternationalWomensDay
Visible Women@_VisibleWomen8 Mar 2024
"I’ve been lucky to be surrounded by amazing cohorts of women –  school, working life & now. I’ve learnt so much by listening & watching them navigate their lives," @carlatreloar @csrh_unsw @sprc_unswt discusses female leadership on #Internationalwomensday plusalliance.org/node/615
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INHSU@INHepSU15 Feb 2024
Join #INHSUEMCR & @CHERISHresearch for a webinar with @ali_jalali_ & @ShashiKapadiaMD. Learn: ➡️Purpose & approach to economic evaluations ➡️Best practices for determining intervention costs ➡️ Approaches to estimating cost-effectiveness Register: inhsu.org/events/webinar-eco…
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New paper exploring acceptability of #HCV POC testing in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services - w/ Mitch Beadman, Marianne Martinello, Erin Flynn, @samira_hhr @researchjames & @carlatreloar @CSRH_UNSW @KirbyInstitute @sahmriAU @UQPoche
International Journal of Drug Policy@ijdrugpolicy13 Feb 2024
“Patient and healthcare provider perceptions of acceptability of fingerstick point-of-care hepatitis C testing at Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in Australia” by @LiseLafferty et al (2024) via @ijdrugpolicy. Link: sciencedirect.com/science/ar… #DrugPolicy
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Join us as we explore the relationship between human rights & drug policy, through insights from a major @arc_gov_au funded project. Presented by Professor Kate Seear (@Kate_Seear). @UNSWADA @SPRC_UNSW @latrobe 🗓️: Thurs 13 Feb | 3pm-4pm | online ⬇️ eventbrite.com.au/e/what-do-…

What do human rights mean for drug policy? Insights from a major study

Explore the relationship between human rights and drug policy, through insights from a major Australian Research Council funded project.

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Carla Treloar@carlatreloar29 Jan 2024
New paper - open access: Experiences of stigma and subsequent reduced access to health care among women who inject drugs @CSRH_UNSW @nuaansw @hep_sa @APSAD_DAR onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Experiences of stigma and subsequent reduced access to health care among women who inject drugs

Introduction Research into stigma and injecting drug use has typically involved predominantly male participants, with limited research about the unique experience of women who inject drugs. Methods...

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Visible Women@_VisibleWomen18 Dec 2023
Some good news for #genderequality: Our partner university, @UNSW, has been awarded the 2023 Cygnet Award under the SAGE Athena Swan program in recognition of its work addressing gender bias in academic career progression: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/ge…
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💬 “We need to find new ways to engage young men, because what’s been done isn’t working” – Kirby Institute's Rob Monaghan is leading a project called 'Sexual Health Enhanced Walkabout'. 📰 Read more: kirby.unsw.edu.au/news/impro…
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💇‍♂️“It’s not just about the haircut, it’s about the conversation.” ✂️Brian Dowd’s Walkabout Barber goes beyond a familiar place to get a trim – it’s a safe space for young Aboriginal men to have open conversations about sexual health and mental wellbeing.
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Visible Women@_VisibleWomen30 Nov 2023
Telling girls they can be scientists isn't enough: Why we need women like Dr @Lucia_Romani_ to show them what's possible honey.nine.com.au/latest/dr-… #Womeninstem #femalescientists #VisibleWomen @KirbyInstitute @UNSWScience

Telling girls they can grow up to be scientists isn't enough

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