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| Education | Mater Dei Private - Toowoomba
Year of Graduation - 1970 |
| Prior Occupation | Founder & CEO ADTARP Inc. (Drugbeat of SA) |
| Public Activities | Board of Directors - Drug Free Australia - Funded by the Federal Government to deliver education, raise public awareness of the harms of illict drugs; promote prevention, intervention, treatment and rehabilitation.
Appointed to Australian National Council of Drugs (ANCD) peak advisory body to the Prime Minister's office.
Drug and alcohol, counsellor/group facilitator. |
| Other Information | Focusing on drug treatment, rehabilitation and reform; to promote recovery from substance abuse.
Daughter Shay Louise, died of an overdose in 1998.
Have spoken with many parents who have struggled with a drug dependent child.
Have four surviving children.
Hopes to represent parents, drug users and children of drug users for more effective and accessible treatment options to assist individuals affected by substance abuse. |
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