Drug checking – What can Australia’s Victoria learn from Canada’s Victoria?

Drug checking – What can Australia’s Victoria learn from Canada’s Victoria?

Drug checking – What can Australia’s Victoria learn from Canada’s Victoria?Monica Barratt
Published on: 25/11/2024

What can Australia’s Victoria learn from Canada’s Victoria? was hosted by the Social Equity Research Centre, RMIT University, and Co-hosted by the Students for Sensible Drug Policy, Harm Reduction Victoria, Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association, Yarra Drug and Health Forum and the Victorian Substance Use Research Forum.

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Drug checking for Victoria – it’s time

Drug checking for Victoria – it’s time

Drug checking for Victoria – it’s timeMonica Barratt
Published on: 26/10/2023

This week, I co-led the launch of a public campaign to urge the Victorian government to implement drug checking in Victoria. We launched a statement signed by 77 organisations on the steps of parliament on Monday. The statement was led by VAADA and written by myself and Isabelle Volpe from RMIT University.

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Special issue of Drug & Alcohol Review – music festivals

Special issue of Drug & Alcohol Review – music festivals

Special issue of Drug & Alcohol Review – music festivalsMonica Barratt
Published on: 17/12/2021

As Deputy Editor for Drug and Alcohol Review, I was asked to write an introduction to a virtual special issue collecting papers from the journal published in the last 4 years on this topic.

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Victorian coroner recommends drug checking

Victorian coroner recommends drug checking

Victorian coroner recommends drug checkingMonica Barratt
Published on: 07/04/2021

Today the Coroners Court of Victoria released its findings into a cluster of five drug-related deaths that occurred across Melbourne between July 2016 and January 2017.

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