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Professor Ian Webster AO - University Of NSW


Prime Minister's Award for Excellence and Outstanding Contribution to Drug and Alcohol Endeavours.
Prime Minister's Award for Excellence and Outstanding Contribution to Drug and Alcohol Endeavours.


I get more pleasure talking to a homeless person than a business executive ... there is no artificiality and no falsehoods ... it's almost an existentialist experience.


- Ian Webster, Professor of Public Health, University of NSW, 1996.


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Professor Webster is a physician and Emeritus Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine at UNSW. He is Patron of the Alcohol and other Drugs Council of Australia, Chair of the National Advisory Council on Suicide Prevention, Chair of the NSW Expert Advisory Committee on Alcohol and Drugs, President of the Governing Council of The Ted Noffs Foundation and a former member of the Australian National Council on Drugs.


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