
Research alcohol/drugs; Sydney Uni + SESLHD; improving outcomes measures in D&A treatment; lesbian, bi and queer women's health #SWASH; ex-astronomy
Sydney, Australia
Joined May 2011
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Rachel Deacon retweeted
Job opportunity: Lecturer in Indigenous Health with a great team in School of Public Health. This is a designated position. Apps close 29 Jan. Please circulate usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/e… @jjaimemiranda @syd_health @SydHealthEthics
Rachel Deacon retweeted
If you are an early career researcher or a person with lived experience of substance use *in Adelaide* and would like to attend the #APSAD conference next week, I am donating a registration - please get in touch. Please rt!
Rachel Deacon retweeted
Are you a #trans person on #testosterone therapy who has noticed hair loss and lives in Melbourne 🇦🇺?
We are recruiting #transmen #nonbinary participants for research trial investigating a new treatment (minoxidil given under the tongue) to prevent male pattern hair loss 🧵 1/3 – at Melbourne, Victoria
Rachel Deacon retweeted
Australian AoD researchers: anybody know of somebody who has experience interviewing people who inject drugs that wants a weeklong working holiday to Tasmania - NEXT WEEK! I'll pay flights + accom + accom for a weekend + hourly pay for 5 days. Please RT!
Rachel Deacon retweeted
Excited to finally announce our upcoming medicinal #cannabis and #endometriosis RCT will be going ahead in Sydney thanks to generous philanthropic support. Three armed, placebo controlled trial comparing oral CBD isolate, CBD:THC and placebo.
nicm.edu.au/news/medicinal_c…
Rachel Deacon retweeted
Good news to end the year - J of Gender Studies accepted our paper on how the #SWASH 25yr periodic survey of #lesbian #bisexual and #queer women is adapting to gender diversity. #reflexivity #quantitative @LittleBuggerBoo @ania_anderst @ACONwomen @femquant
Rachel Deacon retweeted
#HarmReduction has primarily developed around adult drug use, glossing over theoretical, practical, ethical and legal issues related to children & adolescents
A new commentary proposes a definition and conceptual model for child-centred harm reduction
🔗sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Psychiatrist, not psychologist. You were corrected the first time #thedrum 🤨
Rachel Deacon retweeted
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Sometimes, writing hurts.
This one hurt.
My latest piece in @shot_au on "living alongside the virus".
On loss and life (and coffee shops) in our time of covid.
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What is Uber Eats? Here’s what you need to know about the ride-hailing serviGce’s food delivery app businessinsider.com.au/what-…
Rachel Deacon retweeted
Are you a LGBTIQA+ person aged 12-25? Then come and get your COVID-19 Pfizer vaccination with us!
Twenty10 and Kirketon Road Centre are collaborating on a pop up COVID-19 vaccination hub.
Book here: twenty10.org.au/vax/
Rachel Deacon retweeted
In collaboration with @BlaQmobs @ACONhealth @westsyduics this study is seeking participants who are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, and LGBTQIA+ and between 14-25 years old, living in NSW. Fill in this survey to share your insights: bit.ly/3tzp6bd
Rachel Deacon retweeted
Thought for today: To prove his family is not racists maybe Prince William can return Pemulwuy’s severed head from the London Museum, where it’s kept in a jar. I mean he was handed a petition at Redfern, Sydney in 2009. Pemulwuy deserves a Warriors burial ✊🏿
Rachel Deacon retweeted
“Unfortunately, as an Aboriginal woman living in the colony, I’m all too familiar with the victim-blaming culture of the settler colonial state.”
@MerikiKO
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