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  • Alison Lai
    CEO
    Alison Lai commenced as the CEO of the ATDC in July 2018 following a 25 year career spanning the Tasmanian private, public and not-for-profit sectors.
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    Alison Lai

    Alison Lai commenced as the CEO of the ATDC in July 2018 following a 25 year career spanning the Tasmanian private, public and not-for-profit sectors. With a successful track record in leading a peak representative body and extensive experience in government relations and grant administration, Alison is a passionate advocate for developing strong and meaningful relationships between government and the communities they seek to assist.

    A long-term community volunteer across sport, animal welfare and community services, Alison has a particular interest in consumer representation in health service design. This has included consumer and community representative roles for organisations such as Breast Screen Tasmania, the Department of Health and Human Services and Health Services Innovation Tasmania (UTAS).

    Alison can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at ceo@atdc.org.au

  • Dr Jackie Hallam
    Policy and Research Manager
    Jackie has worked in a variety of roles within the Tasmanian alcohol, tobacco and other drugs sector including policy and research, workforce development, clinical supervision and in needle and syringe programs.
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    Dr Jackie Hallam

    Jackie has worked in a variety of roles within the Tasmanian alcohol, tobacco and other drugs sector including policy and research, workforce development, clinical supervision and in needle and syringe programs.

    Jackie has a PhD in public policy from the University of Tasmania and her thesis researched harm reduction policy in relation to illicit drugs in Australia from 1980 to 2000.

    Jackie can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at policy@atdc.org.au

  • Dan Vautin
    Sector Development Manager
    Dan has over 15 years of leadership experience across a broad range of industries including banking, fast-moving-consumer-goods, and most recently, not-for-profits.
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    Dan Vautin

    Dan has over 15 years of leadership experience across a broad range of industries including banking, fast-moving-consumer-goods, and most recently, not-for-profits. As State Manager at Mates4Mates, Dan grew the family recovery centre and built an outreach model servicing veterans across the state. More recently, as State Manager for the Alcohol & Drug Foundation, Dan built a strong reputation as an action oriented leader and strategic thinker. Dan is now focused on supporting the ATDC in its mission to build the most resilient and effective ATOD sector and in helping deliver on the ATDC’s promise of “No Harm, No Discrimination”. Dan can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at dan@atdc.org.au

  • Liz Knox
    Communications and Engagement Coordinator
    Liz may be our communications specialist, however she much prefers to be behind the story rather than the centre of it. Liz's experience covers a variety of sectors including IT consulting, tourism, retail, FMCG, however found her calling in the Tasmanian community sector.
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    Liz Knox

    Liz may be our communications specialist, however she much prefers to be behind the story rather than the centre of it. Liz's experience covers a variety of sectors including IT consulting, tourism, retail, FMCG, however found her calling in the Tasmanian community sector. Most recently Liz held communication and workforce development roles at Shelter Tasmania, peak body for housing and homelessness and holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing, Business Information Systems) from the Australian National University.

    Liz is honoured to be working with the ATDC team to raise the profile of the ATOD sector's important work, and reduce the devastating stigma faced by people who use drugs. Liz is a proud neurodivergent woman and draws on the strengths of her lived experience of mental health and disability in her work. When she's not behind a keyboard or screen, you'll find Liz behind a camera or wrangling her rescued greyhounds.

    Liz can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at lizk@atdc.org.au

  • Lena Lashin
    Administration Assistant
    Lena holds a Bachelor of Arts, Master of Teaching, and is currently studying a Bachelor of Laws. Lena has extensive administrative experience in both government and non-government sector in Tasmania.
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    Lena Lashin

    Lena holds a Bachelor of Arts, Master of Teaching, and is currently studying a Bachelor of Laws. Lena has extensive administrative experience in both government and non-government sector in Tasmania.

    Lena is passionate about social justice and is actively involved in several University of Tasmania societies, including as Social Justice and Equity Officer at the Tasmanian University Law Society and Sponsorship Officer at the Student Legal Service.

    Lena can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at admin@atdc.org.au

  • Greg Taylor
    Consumer Engagement Project Officer
    Greg is highly experienced in the visual arts and community development sectors. He helped establish the Spinifex Hill Studio in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and has worked around the country as a freelance producer.
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    Greg Taylor

    Greg is highly experienced in the visual arts and community development sectors. He helped establish the Spinifex Hill Studio in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and has worked around the country as a freelance producer. He has a Master of Arts from the University of Melbourne. Greg can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at gregoryt@atdc.org.au

  • Kyle Perry
    Consumer Representative Coordinator
    Kyle brings a front-line perspective to his role at the ATDC, having worked in AOD services, high schools, youth shelters, and most recently Velocity Transformations (Pathways Tasmania).
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    Kyle Perry

    Kyle brings a front-line perspective to his role at the ATDC, having worked in AOD services, high schools, youth shelters, and most recently Velocity Transformations (Pathways Tasmania). Kyle holds a Bachelor of Counselling and Coaching from the Australian College of Applied Psychology, and is also an accomplished author with his first novel 'The Bluffs' being shortlisted for Dymocks Book Of The Year 2020. Kyle can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at kylep@atdc.org.au

  • Anita Parisella
    COVID Impact Project Officer
    Anita joins the team to lead the COVID-19 Impact Project with extensive research experience across many sectors including medicine, tertiary education and public health.
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    Anita Parisella

    Anita joins the team to lead the COVID-19 Impact Project with extensive research experience across many sectors including medicine, tertiary education and public health. Anita has a Master of Public Health from the University of Melbourne. With a strong background in public health, Anita is keen to work with ATDC members in understanding the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Tasmania's community managed ATOD sector. Anita can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at anita@atdc.org.au

  • Scott Marshall
    Data Sharing Project Manager
    Scott joins us with a depth of IT/project experience across the private and government sectors, including within AOD and mental health. Scott holds a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computer Science from the University of Tasmania.
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    Scott Marshall

    Scott joins us with a depth of IT/project experience across the private and government sectors, including within AOD and mental health. Scott holds a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computer Science from the University of Tasmania. Most recently Scott worked in the Tasmanian Government on large IT/data integration projects with Oral Health and the Tasmanian Cervical Screening Register. Scott is now taking on the interesting and worthwhile challenge of finding solutions for data sharing across Tasmania's alcohol and other drugs sector. Scott can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at scott@atdc.org.au

ATDC
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Address: Suite 1, Level 1, 175 Collins Street, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
Hours: 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday
Email: admin@atdc.org.au
Phone: 03 6231 5002
Postal: PO Box 4702 Bathurst Street PO, Hobart TAS 7000

Traditional Custodians.

The ATDC acknowledges the Tasmanian Aboriginal community as the traditional custodians of Tasmania and recognises the importance of working together.

Acknowledgements.

The ATDC gratefully acknowledges the financial and other support from the Australian Government Department of Health the Tasmanian Government Department of Health and the Tasmanian Health Service.

Quality Innovation Performance Accredited.

The ATDC is a Quality Innovation Performance (QIP) accredited organisation against the Australian Service Excellence Standards (ASES).

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