NCETA staff changes

November 2014
Alice McEntee
The National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA) welcomes Alice McEntee to the centre as a Research Associate. Alice has worked previously for Flinders University in the School of Social and Policy Studies. She has also been employed at the University of South Australia and the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Alice has recently submitted her PhD thesis titled “The association between healthy literacy, nutritional and physical activity knowledge, dietary and physical activity behaviour, and body mass index.” Alice will be assisting with secondary data analysis to further NCETA’s work on the National Alcohol and Drug Knowledgebase and workplace drug and alcohol use.
 
Michael White
NCETA staffer Michael White has accepted the position of CEO of the South Australian Network of Alcohol and Drug Services (SANDAS). Michael has been the Senior Project Officer, Workforce Development at NCETA since 2010. He has been invaluable in broadening NCETA’s involvement in the child protection sector and has advanced the acceptance of child and family sensitive practice in the AOD sector. NCETA would like to thank Michael for his contribution to the centre and wish him well in his future endeavours.