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Gen X women driving growth in home-based alcohol detox.
Women & Alcohol Dependence, Recovery & Relapse, Telehealth & Home Detox, Healthcare Policy, Stigma & Access
April 20, 2026

Gen X women driving growth in home-based alcohol detox.

More than half of Clean Slate Clinic's clients are women, with an average age of nearly 50. Female.com.au reports on what the data shows about who is seeking help, and why.
Alice Hansen on alcohol, identity and recovery
Women & Alcohol Dependence, Recovery & Relapse, Patient Stories, Stigma & Access, Mental Health & Alcohol
April 20, 2026

Alice Hansen on alcohol, identity and recovery

Alice Hansen spent two decades hiding her alcohol dependence behind a high-functioning life. Writing in Mamamia, she shares what finally helped her break free.
Clean Slate Clinic wins Impact Enterprise of the Year
March 27, 2026

Clean Slate Clinic wins Impact Enterprise of the Year

Clean Slate Clinic has been named Impact Enterprise of the Year at the 2026 Australian Impact Investment Awards, recognising our approach to early intervention and accessible support for alcohol dependence.
Dr Chris Davis on alcohol and longevity in The Australian
Health & Wellness, Alcohol & Cancer Risk, Sleep & Recovery, Addiction Support, Expert Insights
April 11, 2026

Dr Chris Davis on alcohol and longevity in The Australian

Dr Chris Davis features in The Australian's longevity series, sharing what happened when he tracked the impact of alcohol on his own health and why even moderate drinking may be doing more harm than you think.
Rewriting the story we tell women about alcohol
Women's Health, Alcohol & Gender, Early Intervention, Mental Health & Stigma, Accessible Support
March 29, 2026

Rewriting the story we tell women about alcohol

Women's Agenda explores why women's alcohol harm often goes unseen.
Two men, two paths, one turning point
Recovery Stories, Home Detox, Stigma & Access, Healthcare Reform
March 14, 2026

Two men, two paths, one turning point

Read in The Age how Greg and Chris took very different roads to alcohol dependence, but both found recovery through Clean Slate's home detox program.
Calls for better support for LGBTIQ+ communities on substance use
LGBTIQ+ Health, Alcohol & Identity, Culturally Safe Care, Accessible Support, Addiction & Stigma
February 27, 2026

Calls for better support for LGBTIQ+ communities on substance use

SBS News explores the barriers to alcohol support facing LGBTIQ+ communities, featuring Dr Chris Davis.
The changing face of alcohol dependence in Australia
Women & Alcohol Dependence, Menopause & Drinking, Recovery & Relapse, Post-Detox Support, Healthcare Policy
March 9, 2026

The changing face of alcohol dependence in Australia

The Canberra Times reports that the face of alcohol dependence is changing, with women now in the majority among those seeking support in Australia and many not fitting the stereotype we might expect. Clean Slate Clinic's senior clinician Fiona Faulkner explores why and what needs to change in the way we support people after detox.
Clean Slate Partners with South Western Sydney PHN
News & Media
August 10, 2025

Clean Slate Partners with South Western Sydney PHN

Clean Slate Clinic is proud to partner with South Western Sydney PHN (SWSPHN) to make safe, home-based alcohol and other drug (AOD) support more accessible across the region.
Clean Slate Partners with COORDINARE - South Eastern NSW PHN
June 19, 2025

Clean Slate Partners with COORDINARE - South Eastern NSW PHN

South Eastern NSW residents wishing to reduce their dependence on alcohol, stimulants or cannabis may be eligible to access our at-home detox and recovery program through a new partnership between COORDINARE - South Eastern NSW PHN and Clean Slate Clinic.
3 Lessons from Jackie O's Journey: A Doctor's Perspective on Substance Dependence and Recovery
General
November 12, 2024

3 Lessons from Jackie O's Journey: A Doctor's Perspective on Substance Dependence and Recovery

Dr Chris Davis - GP, AOD Specialist, and Co-Founder of Clean Slate Clinic – reflects on the power of celebrities sharing their experiences with substance use to educate others about the pervasive ubiquity of dependence in our society.
Clean Slate Partners with nib
News & Media
November 6, 2024

Clean Slate Partners with nib

Clean Slate announces new partnership with leading insurance provider, nib.
Evaluation of the Clean Slate Clinic Program by The University of Sydney
GP Resources
April 13, 2023

Evaluation of the Clean Slate Clinic Program by The University of Sydney

The University of Sydney evaluates the effectiveness of Clean Slate Clinic's treatment programs and approaches.
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