GHB & Benzos: Navigating complexity in clinical care
About
Presented by Orticare, the Ballarat Clinical Network Meeting will focus on GHB and benzodiazepines, examining current patterns of use, key clinical risks, and considerations for assessment, withdrawal management, and ongoing support. The session will explore the complexities associated with these substances, including overdose risk and interactions, and encourage discussion of real-world challenges encountered in clinical practice.Guest speakers:
- Dr Adam Straub Addiction Medicine Physician, Grampians Health and Ballarat Community Health
- TBC
Why attend?
Attending this meeting provides an opportunity to strengthen clinical knowledge, share experiences with peers, and enhance harm reduction informed approaches to care. It also offers a valuable chance to connect with other local clinicians, strengthen referral pathways, and gain practical insights to support safer, more confident treatment across the region.
A light dinner will be provided
Limited places, registrations close COB Monday 23rd February 2026
Date
Wednesday 25 February 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (UTC+11)Location
Ballarat Community Health
12 Lilburne Street, Lucas Victoria 3350