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Clean Slate Partners with South Western Sydney PHN
News and 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.
Weighing up the pros and cons
Preparation
August 9, 2025

Weighing up the pros and cons

Use this important mindfulness tool to help aid your decision making.
What Does Diazepam do During Alcohol Withdrawal?
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”.
Andrew's Story
Stories
July 9, 2025

Andrew's Story

There's no one-size-fits-all moment when someone decides to change their relationship with alcohol.
Clean Slate Partners with COORDINARE - South Eastern NSW PHN
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.
What to Expect When You Take a Break from Alcohol
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.
The Neuroscience Behind Alcohol Dependence | A Discussion with Dr David McLaughlan
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.
Spotlight On | Dr Chris Davis
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.
Greg's Story
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.
I've been prescribed Naltrexone - what is it?
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.
Websites and Social Media Profiles
External resources
January 1, 2025

Websites and Social Media Profiles

External websites
Self Home Detox - Short Alcohol Withdrawal Scale
Detox
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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We’re looking forward to helping you reset your relationship with alcohol for a healthier, happier life.
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