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Cracks in the Ice is an online toolkit providing evidence-based information and resources about crystal methamphetamine for the community.

Australia
Joined June 2016
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
5 months
Hi-Ground have published a free #HarmReduction booklet for women and pregnant or parenting folk who use substances. You'll find information on safer use, self-care, navigating healthcare and legal systems + where to get support! View it online here: https://t.co/xFX1ADR7Zd
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
5 months
An Australian study of emergency department patients found that higher doses of #methamphetamine were linked to palpitations, unusual movements + high creatinine. Agitation and psychosis were common, but not linked to dose. Read more: https://t.co/9NF51GRuSZ
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@HealthInfoNet
Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet
5 months
This webinar recording from @cracksintheice aims to help practitioners, educators, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people and families learn more about #SEWB & use resources available on the #WellMob website. Watch: πŸ”— https://t.co/vAE7NRgQgP
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
5 months
Worried about a loved one’s alcohol or drug use? BreakThrough offers free online sessions with practical strategies, communication tips + more. Topics include setting boundaries, mental health and understanding substance use. View their upcoming sessions: https://t.co/n1IO9iiGaT
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
5 months
Just as the effects of #methamphetamine vary, recovery is different for everyone. Our new factsheet explores the concept of #recovery, what this process might look like for you, as well as support/treatment options to consider: https://t.co/nkYhmMKoEn
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
6 months
Attending this year's NADA Conference in Sydney? Catch our presentation by @TheMatilda_USyd's Tariq Isaacs and @kershaw_steph tomorrow (1:45pm AEST) as they discuss the development + impact of our lived experience videos! To watch the videos, visit: https://t.co/J9MEV9tbVQ
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
6 months
In the spirit of #NRW2025 and developing a deeper understanding of First Nations perspectives, check out our lived experience videos of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples impacted by methamphetamine. Watch them here: https://t.co/J9MEV9tbVQ
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
6 months
πŸ“’ Our May 2025 newsletter is out now! Check your inbox πŸ“₯ or view it online here: https://t.co/yMTlfSGaW8 Not subscribed? Join our mailing list ⬇️ https://t.co/Ko3Ld4EGq6
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
6 months
National #Reconciliation Week starts tomorrow! This year @RecAustralia invites all Australians to join them in #BridgingNowToNext – building a more united and respectful nation. β†ͺ To learn more: https://t.co/jZ0W6QsONs β†ͺ For upcoming #NRW2025 events: https://t.co/zR9KsbUuCq
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
6 months
A recent study of a culturally tailored web app for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use #methamphetamine experienced low engagement rates, highlighting a need to consider ways to increase participant engagement in digital support options: https://t.co/UggSPzNmJU
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
6 months
Happening tomorrow at 11am AEST | FREE webinar on mental health and amphetamine use Hear from @TheMatilda_USyd's @kershaw_steph + presenters with lived, clinical and research experience. It's not too late to register! Click here: https://t.co/lFFyTQMArl
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@NDARCNEWS
NDARC, UNSW
6 months
Join NDARC's Prof Rebecca McKetin & the Tina Trial team to learn about their experience conducting the world-first phase 3 trial of mirtazapine treatment for methamphetamine use disorder. πŸ—“οΈ Thurs, 22 May ⏲️ 3pm AEST πŸ“ Zoom webinar Register here: https://t.co/NcMaOqYtVn #AOD
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@TheMatilda_USyd
The Matilda Centre
6 months
Join us on 22 May, 11am-12pm as Dr @kershaw_steph joins Illawarra-Shoalhaven Local Health District to discuss the interactions between mental health and amphetamine use. Register: https://t.co/XQ4RJBPIs2 @cracksintheice
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@TheMatilda_USyd
The Matilda Centre
6 months
Thank you to everyone who joined us at #AddictionZ2025! We heard from A/Prof Emily Stockings on e-cigarette use in Australia, + the @CracksintheIce lived experience videos about methamphetamine.
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
6 months
It's #NationalFamiliesWeek! Families can play a crucial role in the recovery process of people who may be experiencing problems with crystal #methamphetamine or other drugs. For information and resources to help a loved one and look after yourself, visit: https://t.co/RFibjYv6yR
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
6 months
Are you attending #AddictionZ2025 today and tomorrow? Make sure you stop by the Crack in the Ice exhibit (No. 2) to say hi, pick up some merch, and watch our lived experience stories about crystal methamphetamine, shared by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities! To
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@TheMatilda_USyd
The Matilda Centre
7 months
Heading to #AddicitonZ2025 next week? Catch A/Prof Emily Stockings, @cracksintheice and Tariq Isaacs presenting on the latest research and best practices in working with substance use #addiction.
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
6 months
Today is #InternationalNursesDay! #IND2025 To all nurses - thank you for the time & care you invest helping those affected by alcohol & other drug issues. Don't forget it's important to look after yourself. This resource offers tips for how you can do this https://t.co/MCSXcd3FKy
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@cracksintheice
Cracks in the Ice
7 months
Couldn't attend our webinar last week? Watch the recording here! πŸ”— https://t.co/t2Kih77KxJ Catch up on A/Prof @SArunogiri, Dr @SarahJCatchlove + @JennyValentish delve into the unique barriers women face in seeking help for #methamphetamine use, why these barriers exist + more.
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Cracks in the Ice
7 months
It’s #InternationalHarmReductionDay today, where we recognise the importance of proven strategies for reducing alcohol/drug related harms to individuals + communities. For tips on how to stay safe when using methamphetamine, visit https://t.co/BO5aNMws6s #SupportNotPunish
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