Consumer Advisory Group Brief
Step Ahead Project - New Detox Services
Researchers from St Vincent's Hospital and UNSW are developing a new approach to withdrawal (detox), shorter hospital stays with support at home via telehealth. They want to learn from people with lived experience before they start.
Your knowledge matters. This is your chance to shape how this service works for our community.
On the Day
- The researchers explain their plan - NUAA will make sure it's in plain English
- We talk it through together - what works, what concerns you, and what could be better?
- Your input is valued - there are no wrong answers. You choose what to share.
Payment & Lunch
$100 for 2 hoursYour time and expertise are valued at $50/hour.
🥪 Lunch is provided.
What Happens Next
After the meeting, NUAA takes your feedback to the research team. We make sure your voice leads to real action. The research team is required to report back on exactly how they've used your advice. Future paid opportunities include:
- Reviewing participant materials
- Checking clinical and hospital materials
- Ongoing advisory role throughout the project
The Details
📅 Pick a Date
We're holding one session and will go with the date that works for the majority. Please pick your preferred time below.
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We're holding one session and will go with the date that works for the majority. Please pick your preferred time below.