List of Consultancies

National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University: design and teach components of a course ‘Bridging the Research-Policy Divide in Asia and the Pacific’ for AusAID Australian Leadership Award Fellows, 2010.

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare: assist in developing a publication Drugs in Australia 2010, 2010.

ACT Health: design and implement a Service Users Satisfaction Survey in the ACT’s alcohol and other drug services, 2009-2010.

Queensland Health: scoping the alcohol and other drug treatment service capacity for Queensland (Associate of Siggins Miller), 2009-2010.

Youth Coalition of the ACT: project support and evaluation services to the ACT Alcohol and Other Drugs Sector Project, 2009-2010.

ACT Health: provision of research support to the ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Strategy Implementation & Evaluation Group and the Alcohol and Other Drug Policy Unit, ongoing.

ACT Health: preparation of a draft response to policy proposals to introduce an offence of smoking in cars when children are present, 2009.

National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University: researching and drafting a book on Research Integration using Dialogue Methods, funded by AusAID, 2009.

ACT Health: provision of research support to the ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Strategy Implementation & Evaluation Group and the Alcohol and Other Drug Policy Unit, ongoing.

Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users’ League (AIVL): Evaluation of AIVL’s National Handwashing Campaign, 2008.

Youth Coalition of the ACT Inc.: research support to the ACT Alcohol and Other Drugs Workers’ Group/Sector Development Project

ACT Health, research support to ACT Health regarding Health Outcomes International’s evaluation of the ACT Police Early Intervention and Diversion Program, 2007.

Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, Evaluation of the National Drug Strategy 2004-2009 (with Siggins Miller Consultants), 2007.

ACT Health, research associate support to Siggins Miller Consultants for the ACT Alcohol and Other Drugs Service Sector Review, 2007.

ACT Health: Development of an ACT Alcohol & Other Drug Sector Workforce Development Strategy, 2006.

Directions ACT: Preparation of a research paper ‘Strategies for addressing alcohol and other drugs in correctional settings’, 2006.

Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing: National Drug Strategy Data Analysis (with Campbell Research & Consulting), 2006-07.

ACT Health: Development of a profile of the ACT Alcohol & Other Drug Sector Workforce, 2006.

ACT Health: preparation of a research paper and presentation on ACT Government expenditures on preventing and responding to drug abuse, 2005-06.

Directions ACT, preparation of a research paper ‘The proposed needle syringe program at the Alexander Maconochie Centre, Canberra’s new prison; an information paper on the evidence underlying the proposal’, 2005.

ACT Health: Preparation of an information paper and presentation on the prevalence of alcohol-, tobacco- and other drug-related harm in the ACT, 2005.

ACT Health: Updating of an information paper and presentation on sources of published data in alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in the ACT, 2005.

ACT Health: Evaluation of the Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation and Advocacy, 2005.

ACT Health: Scoping the evaluation of the ACT drug offenders’ diversion program, 2005.

Australian National Council on Drugs: Preparation of articles for Of Substance, The National Magazine on Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs, 2005.

ACT Health: Policy analysis on anti-smoking health warnings in cinemas, 2005.

Land & Water Australia: Establishment of an expert advice function (with G. Bammer), 2005.

ACT Health: Policy analysis on the ACT Government’s initiative to strengthen and increase case management services for clients with complex needs, 2005.

ACT Health: Preparation of an information paper and presentation on sources of published data in alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in the ACT, 2005.

Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users’ League (AIVL) Evaluation of AIVL’s National Hepatitis C Education Program, 2005-2007.

ACT Health: Preparation of a briefing paper and presentation on governance arrangements for the ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Strategy 2004-2008, 2004.

Australian National Council on Drugs: Preparation of articles for Of Substance, The National Magazine on Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs, 2004.

ACT Health: Prepare and make a presentation on the treatment of alcohol and opioid disorders to the Karralika Consultative Committee, 2004.

Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Melbourne: Analysing and developing taxonomies of interventions concerned with illicit drugs, 2004.

ACT Health: Preparation of a background paper and presentation on the ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Strategy 2004-2008, 2004.

ACT Health: Preparation of a background paper on alcohol and other drug-related peer education in schools, 2004.

ACT Health: Evaluation of the Australian Capital Territory syringe vending machines trial, 2004-2006.

ACT Health: Feasibility of trialling hydromorphone as a treatment for heroin dependence in the Australian Capital Territory, with G. Bammer & P. Dance, 2004.

Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users’ League (AIVL): Evaluation of AIVL’s National Handwashing Campaign, 2003-2005.

Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users’ League (AIVL) Evaluation of AIVL’s National Hepatitis C Education Program, 2003-2005. Alcohol and Other Drugs Council of Australia: Preparation of draft policy papers, 2003.

National Health and Medical Research Council – National Illicit Drugs Strategy: An analysis of needs of Indigenous illegal drug users in the ACT and region for treatment and other services, with P. Dance, R. Brown & G. Bammer, 2001.

United Nations International Drug Control Programme, Regional Office for South Asia: Leader of the Terminal Evaluation Mission of the UNDCP Program in Bangladesh, Dhaka, 2000.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission: Development of a strategy for the further implementation of the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, 1999.

United Nations International Drug Control Programme, Regional Centre for East Asia and the Pacific: Rapid assessment of drug abuse in Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, 1998-1999.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Statistics Unit, Australian Bureau of Statistics: Preparation of publication Occasional Paper: Law and Justice Issues, Indigenous Australians 1994, 1998.

World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office: Substance Abuse among Pacific Youth, and Mental Health Legislation in the Pacific Island Nations, Melanesia and Micronesia, November-December 1997.

United Nations International Drug Control Programme, Regional Office for South Asia: Leader of the Mid-term Evaluation Mission of the Drug Demand Reduction Program in Bangladesh, Dhaka, 1997.

United Nations International Drug Control Programme: Resource Person, Expert Forum on Drug Demand Reduction in Southeast Asia and the Pacific, Hanoi, 1995.

World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office: Alcohol-related Problems in the South Pacific, Polynesia and Melanesia, 1995.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission: Keeping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people out of custody: An evaluation of the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, with C. Cunneen, 1995.

United Nations International Drug Control Programme: Resource Person, Expert Forum on Drug Demand Reduction in South and Southwest Asia, New Delhi, 1995.

National Drug Crime Prevention Fund: The social impact of legislative options for cannabis in Australia, 1995, grant to the Australian Institute of Criminology.

Standing Committee of Attorneys-General, Review of the contents of the Indigenous Justice Clearinghouse website indigenousjustice.gov.au, 2011.

National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University: design and teach components of a course ‘The art and science of integration and implementation: a short-course for research leaders’, 30 May – 2 June 2011.

Drug Policy Modelling Program, University of NSW, assessment of the Program’s influence on Australian illicit drug policy over Stage 2, 2010-11.

National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health & ARC Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security (CEPS), The Australian National University: with Professor Gabriele Bammer conduct a pilot study ‘Using Research to Influence Policy in Policing and Security in Australia: Views of Senior Investigators’, 2010.

National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University: design and teach components of a course ‘Bridging the Research-Policy Divide in Asia and the Pacific’ for AusAID Australian Leadership Award Fellows, 2010.

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare: assist in developing a publication Drugs in Australia 2010, 2010.

ACT Health: design and implement a Service Users Satisfaction Survey in the ACT’s alcohol and other drug services, 2009-2010.

Queensland Health: scoping the alcohol and other drug treatment service capacity for Queensland (Associate of Siggins Miller), 2009-2010.

Youth Coalition of the ACT: project support and evaluation services to the ACT Alcohol and Other Drugs Sector Project, 2009-2010.

ACT Health: provision of research support to the ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Strategy Implementation & Evaluation Group and the Alcohol and Other Drug Policy Unit, ongoing.