Senior Lecturer in health law. Former practicing lawyer. Tweets my own and not = endorsement.

Joined February 2013
Steph Miller retweeted
"The Federal Court has made an "extremely significant" ruling by ordering the agency that runs the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to fund a participant's mobility scooter..." abc.net.au/news/2026-03-04/n…
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There are two rules in life: 1) Never give out all the information.
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Replying to @funtomvids
Don't forget the unfairly tariffed Heard & McDonald Islands
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Now the Penguins are joining the war against Orange maga fukkscum. Amazing😘 we all stand with Greenland✌️❤️
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🟥 WOW ... 🇬🇱 🇩🇰 This defiance and solidarity video for Greenland is EPIC. 👌🏼
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Backstage inaugural moment--in dimly lit room, Frank Sinatra lights cigar for incoming President Kennedy, 1961:
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“We cowered in the corner and said, ‘Please don't hurt me.’ No more.”
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‘Watch this’
What’s the last show or movie that made you audibly gasp?
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Announcement yesterday re Crisis Text Line sharing people's crisis data with a for-profit spinoff: "During these past days, we have listened closely to our community’s concerns... As a result, we have ended our data-sharing relationship with Loris." crisistextline.org/blog/2022…
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"NHS trusts are facing calls to suspend the use of a monitoring system that continuously records video of mental health patients in their bedrooms." theguardian.com/society/2021…
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The RANZCP Victorian Branch urges caution in review and encourages the extensive use of evidence, research and clinical expertise throughout the development of the Vic Mental Health & Wellbeing Act 2022. To read our media release: ow.ly/GHMK50G1dof #MHWBAct #mentalhealth
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Hey, I know a lot of sensible people are not watching the presser (GOOD FOR YOU!). Just wanted to put out the advice from Victoria's Chief Psychiatrist, Dr Neil Coventry - especially for families.
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Stinging research by @chrismaylea @SimonKatterl et al on rights-based mental health law in Vic. The 'study found that the rights-based framework... had such an insignificant effect on clinical practice... that [service user] rights appeared to be illusory' sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Can we please stop listing childcare subsidies as “spending for women.” This is a family expense, not a woman’s expense. It’s 2021 - time to change the narrative. #budget2021
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A very powerful read from the Guardian: "This weaponising of mental illness has made a traumatising period more distressing for many people who grapple with mental ill health." Insightful commentary by Jill Stark. theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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We welcome the release of the ‘Missing Middle’ Report from @LivedExpAust. With mental ill health becoming more prevalent, the timing of this report is essential to ensuring that the needs of the missing middle are heard. Read full release: ow.ly/5OGZ50EaKzJ
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"What life is like behind the walls of the high-security Thomas Embling Hospital". abc.net.au/news/2021-03-24/f…
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“Unless stigma is dealt with we can have great sounding reforms but the implementation will be undermined by stigma” - Prof King, @ozprodcom #PuttingItAllTogether
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ACHLR adjuncts @kellyam_jec & @BillMadden and member @tcockburn have just published on: When patients behave badly: Consent, breach of the duty of care and the law in Emergency Medicine Australasia @acemonline dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723… #healthlaw #emergency medicine @qutlaw
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