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Programme
| Day One: Thursday 7th October 2010 9:30am – 6:15pm |
Chair: Jim McVeigh, Head of Substance Use, Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University (biography)
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| 9:30 |
Registration |
| 10:00 |
Barbour Room
Film Festival
10:00 The war on the war on drugs
11:05 Understanding injecting risks and practices among IDUs in Lagos Nigeria: A critical analysis in planning sustainable harm reduction interventions
11:15 Trip to Earth: Report on how human beings deal with drugs
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Opening plenary |
| 11:30 |
Hall 1
Getting drug dealers involved in harm reduction
Ross Coomber, Professor of Sociology and Director, Drug and Alcohol Research Unit, School of Social Science and Social Work, University of Plymouth |
| 12:00 |
More than anabolic steroids
Martin Chandler, Inter Agency Drug Misuse Database Manager, Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University |
| 12:30 |
Neck injecting: a new phenomenon?
David Robertson, Specialist Nurse in Substance Misuse, NHS Islington, London |
| 1:00 |
Lunch |
Poster presentations 1.20pm - 1.50pm
Presenters will be by their posters to discuss their work with delegates
Barbour Room
Film festival
1:10 Heroin & crack - Inside and out
1:45 Working towards recovery
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| 2:00 |
Parallel session |
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Hall 1
Neck injecting risks and harm reduction
Chair: Rachel Robertson, Manager – Lifeline Projects (Middlesbrough /
Redcar & Cleveland)
Jon Derricott, Exchange Supplies, David Robertson, Specialist Nurse in Substance Misuse, NHS Islington, London & Louise Wilkins, Drug Worker,
The Health Shop, Nottingham |
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Barbour Room
3 papers about blood borne viruses
Chair: Danny Morris, Independent Trainer & Consultant, Hereford
1) Do low dead space syringes prevent injection-related HIV epidemics among IDUs?
William A. Zule Sr. Research Public Health Analyst, RTI International, Research Triangle Park, USA
2) Improving access to BBV testing and treatment
Jane Gibson, SpN HIV/Viral Hepatitis, Department of Infection and Travel Medicine, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough and Kim Michelle, CRI Service Manager, CRI, Stockton-on-Tees
3) Hepatitis C prevalence and incidence among injecting drug users attending injecting equipment provision services in Scotland
Norah Palmateer, Epidemiologist, Health Protection Scotland, Glasgow |
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Northern Rock Foundation Hall
3 papers: groin injecting / setting up harm reduction suites / the global state of harm reduction
Chair: Neil Hunt, Freelance Researcher, Kent
1) Groin injecting in Bristol - has anything changed in 5 years?
John Maliphant and Paul Sargent, Harm Reduction Coordinators, Bristol Drugs Project and Jenny Scott, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Bath
2) Harm reduction suites
Alyson Taylor, Service Development and Improvement Manager, Leicester DAAT
3) Global state of harm reduction 2010
Catherine Cook, Senior Analyst: Public Health, Research and Policy, International Harm Reduction Association (IHRA), London |
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C9 Katherine Shears Studio
Route transition - ethical challenges and future opportunities
Matthew Southwell, The Gold Standard Team, Bath and Erin O'Mara, Editor, Black Poppy |
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Room C2
Blue lights in public conveniences: The amplification of injected-related risk behaviour (and the challenge for harm reduction)
Stephen Parkin, Research Fellow in Public Health Sociology, Drug and Alcohol Research Unit, School of Social Science and Social Work, University of Plymouth |
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Room C6
Tales from the robber's dog - The ballad of the two Charlies
Film, presentation and discussion session
Michael Linnell, Director of Communications, Lifeline, Manchester |
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| 3:00 |
Coffee |
Barbour Room
Film festival
3:10 Reflections - overdose awareness day
3:20 'I never thought I would see this day'
3:30 Live: A training film on the use of injectable naloxone to prevent opiate overdose death.
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Plenary session: Promoting transition from injecting to smoking |
| 3:45 |
Hall 1
'10% Shooters' - a specially made film explaining drug smoking and supervised chasing rooms in Holland
Jon Derricott, Exchange Supplies
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| 4:15 |
From fix to foil. The Dutch experience in promoting transition away from injecting drug use, 1991 - 2010. A case study, analysis and lessons learned
John Peter Kools, Consultant on Drug Use, HIV and Harm Reduction, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 4:30 |
Promoting transition to smoking in the UK: panel discussion
John Peter Kools, Consultant on Drug Use, HIV and Harm Reduction, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Matthew Southwell, The Gold Standard Team, Jon Derricott, Exchange Supplies and Rachael Pizzey, Turning Point, Somerset |
| 5:00 |
Movement and coffee break |
| 5:15 |
Barbour Room
National Needle Exchange Forum meeting - Harm reduction in a shifting political agenda |
| 6:15 |
Close |
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| Day Two : Friday 8th October 2010 9:00am – 3:30pm |
| Chair: Roweena Russell, Developer and Manager, hiwecanhelp (biography) |
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| 8:00 |
Registration |
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Morning parallels (9.00 to 9.50am) |
| 9:00 |
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Hall 1
The injecting of human growth hormone (HGH) as a performance enhancing drug
Jim McVeigh, Head of Substance Use, Centre for Public Health, Liverpool
John Moores University |
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Barbour Room
Twitter ye not?
Nigel Brunsdon, Trainer / Blogger, Injecting Advice Ltd, Derby and Allison Downing, Trainer / Podcaster, Simply Syndicated |
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Northern Rock Foundation Hall
Understanding drug using networks: The seeds of a formal peer education programme
Richard Foley, Blood Borne Virus Prevention Worker, Harm Reduction Team (NHS Lothian), Edinburgh |
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C9 Katherine Shears Studio
Safer injecting, bacterial, viral infections. A new kind of workshop
Tony Lee, Volunteer Service User Advocate / Peer Supporter / Educator, R.E.P.S (Recovery, Empowerment, Peer Support), Fleetwood |
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Room C2
National hep C action plan prevention initiatives in Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Jennifer Kelly and Mary Clare Madden, Addiction Pharmacists, Glasgow Addiction Service |
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Plenary |
| 10:00 |
Hall 1
Staying safe: injectors who avoid hepatitis C
Magdalena Harris, Research Fellow, Centre for Research on Drugs and Health
Behaviour, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
| 10:30 |
The Welsh BBV hepatitis action plan
Noel Craine, Research Scientist, Public Health Wales |
| 11:00 |
Can antiviral therapy for HCV be a prevention tool for active IDUs? A modelling analysis
Peter Vickerman, Senior Lecturer of Mathematical Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
| 11:30 |
Coffee |
Barbour Room
Film festival
11:35 10% Shooters - The history of the shift from injecting to smoking in Holland
11:50 Tales from the robber's dog - The ballad of the two Charlies
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| 12:00 |
Parallel session |
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Hall 1
Needle size - influencing choice in needle exchange
Kevin Flemen, Independent Trainer, KFx
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Barbour Room
2 papers: Heroin prescribing and naloxone
Chair: Frank Henderson, Team Manager, Surrey Harm Reduction Outreach Team
1) The R.I.O.T.T. & what it's done for us
Melissa Lee, Co-chair of Recovery On/Off Alcohol & Drugs (R.O.A.D), Brighton
2) Inverness naloxone programme
Lisa Ross, Clinical Harm Reduction Nurse Specialist, NHS Highland Harm Reduction Service, Scotland |
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Northern Rock Foundation Hall
Do you share? - Looking beyond the 'sharing' question
Nigel Brunsdon, Trainer / Blogger, Injecting Advice Ltd, Derby and
Helen Wilks, Trainer, Torbay |
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C9 Katherine Shears Studio
BBV prevention for young people: The Waiting Room'.
A BBV prevention film and education toolkit for use with vulnerable
young people
Colin Tyrie, Senior Public Health Development Advisor (Substance Misuse), Manchester Public Health Development Service, NHS Manchester |
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Room C2
Ultrasound and femoral injecting
Richard Senbanjo, Clinical Director, KCA UK |
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Room C6
Heroin prescribing: the story behind the perfect script
Erin O'Mara, Editor, Black Poppy |
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| 1:00 |
Lunch |
Poster presentations 1.20pm - 1.50pm
Presenters will be by their posters to discuss their work with delegates
Barbour Room
Film festival
1:15 Hep C: Any person, any age
1:30 Hep C the facts |
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Plenary |
| 2:00 |
Hall 1
Drugs and the new administration
Martin Barnes, Chief Executive, Drugscope |
| 2:30 |
What do we know about the adulteration of illicit drugs?
Claire Cole, Honorary Lecturer, Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University |
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Harm reduction advice based on laboratory analysis of crack cocaine adulteration
Jenny Scott, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Bath |
| 3:30 |
Close |
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