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Channel 10 Ice Inquiry Interview
A recent Channel 10 interview explored the NSW Government’s response to the Ice Inquiry. Emma Maiden, General Manager of Advocacy & External Affairs was interviewed by Natasha Exelby to provide her perspective. […]
Shantells Long Walk To Treatment
Shantell wants to be the best mum she can be. But when you have two kids and must travel 400km to get the treatment you need, down days can be hard. She shares her story on how drugs changed the person she was and the long walk to treatment she had to take to get […]
Liz calls for Fair Treatment
Liz Gal is a mother who has been in recovery for over 8 years. At the Uniting Medically Supervised Injecting Centre, she was saved from an overdose. It took her months to get accepted into a women and children’s program, where she got hope for the first time in her life. Now she speaks for […]
Marion wishes her son had fair treatment
Marion McConnell’s son did all the things that most kids do – he was an active, young man. One night, he overdosed on heroin. At the hospital, the police questioned him like they were criminals. Unfortunately, this frightened him away from the help that was available and he overdosed again. This time he was on […]
Uniting launch Fair Treatment
The Uniting Fair Treatment campaign launch was held in Sydney Town Hall on October 12 2018. It featured a panel on drug law reform with guest speakers Sir Richard Branson (Commissioner of the GCDP), Dr Khalid Tinasti (Executive Secretary of the GCDP) and Dr Marianne Jauncey (Medical Director of Uniting’s MSIC). The evening was hosted […]
