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Professor Margaret Hamilton
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Chair, Multiple and Complex Needs Panel, (Victoria), (University of Melbourne)

Margaret HamiltonProfessor Hamilton has over 30 years experience in this field including clinical work, education and research. She has a background in social work and public health and has conducted research in epidemiology, policy, evaluation (prevention and treatment), young people and drugs, women and alcohol, alcohol problems in remote Australia, evaluation of therapeutic communities and self-help, and was the founding Director of Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre in Victoria. She now chairs the Multiple and Complex Needs Panel, a statutory body in Victoria and serves on various alcohol and drug related boards and policy advisory groups including the Advisory Group to the Drug Policy Modelling Programme.

She is also the Chair of the Cancer Council Victoria Board.