Alcohol & Other Drug Network – A Project ECHO Initiative: Session 10

Project ECHO Session 10: Supporting patients stick to New Year’s Resolutions – Overview of Harm Minimisation

At the end of this session, participants will be able to identify:

• What strategies can the GP use in a consultation?
• How can your local Community Alcohol and Drug Service help?
• How to refer? What information do they need?
• What feedback can I expect, how can I liaise?

Presented by:

• Joyce Wong
  Counsellor, North Metro Community Alcohol and Drug Service, Warwick

Session panel:

• Dr Wendy Lawrance
  MBBS Dip RACOG FRACGP FAChAM– Addiction Medicine Specialist, Next Step Drug and Alcohol Services, Fresh Start.
• Dr Simon Slota-Kan
  M.B., B.S – General Practitioner, Pilbara Public Health Unit

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Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) is an evidence-based learning model which places healthcare providers from diverse settings in direct contact with subject matter experts. It uses videoconferencing platform, Zoom, to enable sharing and development of best practice through case-based learning, with contributions from relevant multidisciplinary perspectives.

Find out more about Project ECHO