Background

Claire was a part of Oregon Health Sciences University’s (OHSU) Oregon HIV/Hepatitis and Opioid Prevention and Engagement (OR-HOPE) Study funded by National Institute of Drug Abuse. The study included a concurrent pilot project around Peer Support Specialists and was involved in a clinical trial for hepatitis C treatment.

Claire has had a wide range of experience in fieldwork in very rural areas using RDS.

Positions

• 2021: Drug Health Program Officer Central and Eastern Sydney Primary Health Network (CESPHN)
• 2018–2020: Research Assistant HIV Alliance, Oregon, USA

Qualifications

• 2017: Master of Social Work, RMIT University
• 2011: Bachelor of Health Sciences (Health Promotion), Monash University

Awards

• 2019: OR-HOPE Team (USA), Innovation Now Award from Addiction Policy Forum

Projects (1)

Publications (2)

2021 (1)

• "Like Yin and Yang": Perceptions of Methamphetamine Benefits and Consequences Among People Who Use Opioids in Rural Communities.
  Robin Baker, Gillian Leichtling, Christi Hildebran, Cristi Pinela, Elizabeth Needham Waddell, Claire Sidlow, Judith M Leahy, P Todd Korthuis
  J Addict Med. 2021 Jan; 15(1):34-39

2017 (1)

• Review of the Book "Dougnut Economics: Seven ways to think like a 21st century economist" By K Rayworth
  Sidlow C
  The New Economist. 2017 Jan; 15(59):22-25