
Nyssa Ferguson
@fergusonnyssa
Researcher @latrobe @UniMelb Interested in critical drug studies, harm reduction, work precarity, qualitative research.
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14-12-2018 01:18:54
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A new report detailing research that examines women's perspectives on take-home naloxone is now available to download on our website. Led by DruGS program PhD graduate Nyssa Ferguson alongside Adrian Farrugia and Andrew Whalley: drugsgenderandsexuality.org/understanding-…

Our *hybrid* seminar is today at 4pm! Ramez Bathish from Turning Point Monash University will be presenting his ethnographic research on therapeutic communities. The seminar will be in-person Turning Point & online. Send a message to be added to the event!

Very excited to attend today's Victorian Substance Use Research Forum seminar with Ramez Bathish. Looking forward to learning more about his ethnographic research examining care practices at therapeutic communities.


ANNOUNCEMENT: This month's *online* VSURF seminar with Thomas Norman has been pushed back ONE WEEK to April 26th at 4pm. Head to our website …bstanceuseresearchforum.wordpress.com for more info and to be added to our mailing list.



This is fantastic news. Such an important development and congratulations to Jacinta Allan and all those who’ve worked hard to help make this happen.

We need more than a piecemeal approach. Comprehensive reform that ends the black market and provides real, sustainable resourcing for best practice harm reduction is what is needed, Australia-wide. See Harm Reduction Aus ED Annie Madden (PhD) AO in The Age today... theage.com.au/national/victo…


‘All the dykes I know drink beer’: Join Dr Ruby Grant Dr Ruby Grant for a seminar, hosted by Victorian Substance Use Research Forum, exploring the gendered meanings of alcohol consumption among LBQ women. Nov 8, 4pm, La Trobe City Campus, Level 2, Room 2.11, or join online: latrobe.zoom.us/j/89025187712


Very excited to be chairing tomorrows end of year Victorian Substance Use Research Forum with @nototoriousrfg presenting her work on alcohol consumption and LBQ women. Come join us online or in-person tomorrow, Friday 8th at 4pm! Drinks at the pub after!
