Scoping service gaps in Medication Assisted Treatment of Opioid Dependence (MATOD) by evaluating lived experiences of Alcohol and other Drugs Nursing Practitioners (AODNPs) in rural and regional Victoria.

Patil Vishwanath, Tejaswini (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
Shlonsky, Aron (Chief Investigator (CI))
Buus, Niels (Chief Investigator (CI))
Nielsen, Suzanne (Chief Investigator (CI))
Woode, Maame Esi (Chief Investigator (CI))
Tyler, Jon (Chief Investigator (CI))

Project: Research

Project Description

The aims of the proposed study are:

• Scope the existing literature on AOPNP workforce in the context of MATOD service provision nationally and internationally;
• Identify and describe the enablers and barriers for AODNP workforce in MATOD service provision in regional/rural Victoria;
• Scope and profile AODNP workforce, including demographics, professional training/education, and MATOD permits; and
• Identify and describe the facilitators and barriers to workforce training and education.

Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	30/05/22 → 30/04/23

Keywords

Workforce Development
Nursing Practitioners and AOD workforce
Opioid Dependence

Scoping service gaps in Medication Assisted Treatment of Opioid Dependence (MATOD) by evaluating lived experiences of Alcohol and other Drugs Nursing Practitioners (AODNPs) in rural and regional Victoria.

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