Global Health
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2023 Global Health Seminar Series

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In the endeavour to encourage and inspire more colleagues to have their research matter, the Department of Global Health has launched a webinar series showcasing stories of knowledge to action.


DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE AMONG ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN ZAMBIA:
Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Best practices from other African countries

Date: 13 March 2023 | 14h00-15h00 
Venue: MS Teams​

Facilitated by Prof Peter Nyasulu, Division of Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Dr Connie Osborne

Patron, My Zambia, My Responsibility



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Dr Connie Osborne has a health professional career which spans over 20 years. She has worked for both government and academia rising from a Junior Intern to a Consultant Pediatrician and from a Staff Development Fellow to a Senior Lecturer in the then Department of Pediatrics and Child Health and the Department of Community Medicine of the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka Zambia.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Global Inequality and Community Wellbeing: Positioning Disability Intersectionalities at the Centre of Infrastructures of Social Protection.

Date: 17 January 2023 | 12h00-13h30 
Venue: Lecture room 6, 1st Floor (Auditorium), Education Building

Karen Soldatic, PhD (Distinction)

Institute for Culture and Society
School of Social Sciences
Western Sydney University



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Karen Soldatic is a Professor at the Institute for Culture and Society, School of Social Sciences, Western Sydney University and Whitlam Fellow, Whitlam Institute whose work engages with critical questions in relation to global disability inequalities and the impact of the rights of persons with disabilities, particularly minority women with disability.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​