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Day one: 4 December
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Day two: 5 December
The program for NSW Drug Summit 2024 is available to download as PDF.
Day one: 4 December
| 7:45am – 9am | Registration | |
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| 9am – 9:30am | Introduction and welcome to Country | Ms Carmel Tebbutt and Mr John Brogden (Co-chairs)
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council member |
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| 9:30am – 9:40am | Opening remarks | The Hon. Chris Minns MP, Premier of NSW and Member for Kogarah |
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| 9:40am – 10am | Welcome address and introduction of keynote speakers | Co-chairs |
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| 10am – 10:10am | The 1999 Drug Summit – looking back and looking forward | Dr Annie Madden AO, Executive Director of Harm Reduction Australia |
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| 10:10am – 10:20am | Drug use and harm trends | Associate Professor Amy Peacock, Deputy Director of the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) |
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| 10:20am – 10:30am | Prevention and young people | Professor Maree Teesson AC, Director of the Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use |
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| 10:30am – 11am | Morning tea |
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| 11am – 11:30am | International perspective | Mayor Ted Wheeler, Mayor of Portland, Oregon |
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| 11:30am – 11:40am | Drug policy and criminal justice | Professor Don Weatherburn, NDARC |
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| 11:40am – 11:50am | Drug policy developments | Professor Alison Ritter AO, Director of the Drug Policy Modelling Program at the University of New South Wales |
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| 11:50am – 12:20pm | Panel: Q&A with keynote speakers | Facilitated by Co-chairs
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| 12:20pm – 12:30pm | Approach to breakout sessions | Co-chairs
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| 12:30pm – 1:30pm | Lunch | |
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| 1:30pm – 2:30pm | Breakout session 1 | - Health promotion and wellbeing
- Equity, respect and inclusion
- Safety and justice
- Keeping young people safe and supporting families
- Integrated support and social services
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| 2:30pm – 3pm | Afternoon tea | |
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| 3pm – 4pm | Breakout session 2 | - Health promotion and wellbeing
- Equity, respect and inclusion
- Safety and justice
- Keeping young people safe and supporting families
- Integrated support and social services
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| 4pm – 4:20pm | Lived and living experience perspective | Special guest |
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| 4:20pm – 4:30pm | Wrap up and close | Co-chairs |
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Day two: 5 December
8:30am – 9am
| Registration | |
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| 9am – 9:05am | Welcome
| Ms Carmel Tebbutt and Mr John Brogden (Co-chairs)
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| 9:05am – 9:15am | Day 2 Summit opening | The Hon. Ryan Park MP, Minister for Health, Minister for Regional Health, and Minister for the Illawarra and the South Coast |
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| 9:15am – 9:30am | Reflections on the Special Commission of Inquiry into the Drug ‘Ice’ | Professor Dan Howard SC, Commissioner of the Special Commission of Inquiry into the Drug ‘Ice’ |
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| 9:30am – 10am | Stigma and discrimination from a lived and living experience perspective
| Special guests |
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| 10am – 10:10am | Approach to the breakout session
| Co-chairs
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| 10:10am – 10:30am | Morning tea | |
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| 10:30am – 12:30pm | Breakout session 3 | - Health promotion and wellbeing facilitated panel
- Equity, respect and inclusion facilitated panel
- Safety and justice facilitated panel
- Keeping young people safe and supporting families facilitated panel
- Integrated support and social services facilitated panel
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| 12:30pm – 1:30pm | Lunch | |
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| 1:30pm – 2:30pm | Report back of breakout session | Co-chairs and Panel Chairs (moderated/facilitated) |
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| 2:30pm – 3pm | Summary and next steps | Co-chairs |
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