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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.
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What to Expect When You Take a Break from Alcohol
If you’ve found yourself questioning your relationship with alcohol lately, you’re not alone. More and more Australians are choosing to take breaks from drinking - whether for health, clarity, or simply to see how life feels without it.
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What Does Diazepam do During Alcohol Withdrawal?
If you’ve been thinking about cutting back on alcohol - or stopping altogether - the idea of taking medication might come as a surprise. You’re not alone in that. We speak to so many people who say: “I thought I’d just push through it”, or “I didn’t realise withdrawal could be dangerous”.
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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.
Preparation
August 9, 2025
Weighing up the pros and cons
Use this important mindfulness tool to help aid your decision making.
Detox
July 9, 2025
What Does Diazepam do During Alcohol Withdrawal?
If you’ve been thinking about cutting back on alcohol - or stopping altogether - the idea of taking medication might come as a surprise. You’re not alone in that. We speak to so many people who say: “I thought I’d just push through it”, or “I didn’t realise withdrawal could be dangerous”.
Stories
July 9, 2025
Andrew's Story
There's no one-size-fits-all moment when someone decides to change their relationship with alcohol.
News and Media
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.
Before starting
May 25, 2025
What to Expect When You Take a Break from Alcohol
If you’ve found yourself questioning your relationship with alcohol lately, you’re not alone. More and more Australians are choosing to take breaks from drinking - whether for health, clarity, or simply to see how life feels without it.
Before starting
February 4, 2025
The Neuroscience Behind Alcohol Dependence | A Discussion with Dr David McLaughlan
Dr David McLaughlan is a consultant psychiatrist based in London who specialises in supporting people with addictive behaviours and harmful habits, particularly alcohol use.
Before starting
January 22, 2025
Spotlight On | Dr Chris Davis
Meet Dr Chris Davis, one of Clean Slate's experienced medical professionals specializing in addiction medicine and mental health.
Stories
January 8, 2025
Greg's Story
Clean Slate Clinic client, Gregory, shared his story with the team at Bupa and Blua. His journey is relatable for many Australians and filled with hope.
Detox
January 1, 2025
I've been prescribed Naltrexone - what is it?
Naltrexone is a medication used as part of a comprehensive treatment programme as an aid to treat alcohol dependence with the goal of maintaining abstinence.
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January 1, 2025
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January 1, 2025
Self Home Detox - Short Alcohol Withdrawal Scale
This is a withdrawal scale to be used during a medicated detox. It assesses your withdrawal symptoms which will be reported back to the Clean Slate team as part of your detox diary. It can guide whether or not you need to take your valium dose, or indeed whether you need an extra one.
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Andrew's Story
There's no one-size-fits-all moment when someone decides to change their relationship with alcohol.
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May 25, 2025
What to Expect When You Take a Break from Alcohol
If you’ve found yourself questioning your relationship with alcohol lately, you’re not alone. More and more Australians are choosing to take breaks from drinking - whether for health, clarity, or simply to see how life feels without it.
Stories
January 8, 2025
Greg's Story
Clean Slate Clinic client, Gregory, shared his story with the team at Bupa and Blua. His journey is relatable for many Australians and filled with hope.
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