Waggas Simon Todd calls for greater empathy amid new opioid rules rollout

Daina Oliver
Updated June 7 2020 - 7:50am, first published June 5 2020 - 5:23pm
FRUSTRATED: Forest Hill resident Simon Todd has suffered chronic pain for almost 15 years and has relied on prescription opioids to manage his pain, which has become harder to access. Pictures: Emma Hillier
FRUSTRATED: Forest Hill resident Simon Todd has suffered chronic pain for almost 15 years and has relied on prescription opioids to manage his pain, which has become harder to access. Pictures: Emma Hillier

A LIFE of chronic pain was not the path Simon Todd had chosen for himself.

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Daina Oliver

Daina Oliver

Digital journalist

Daina Oliver is digital journalist based in Launceston. She was previously a local government reporter at The Daily Advertiser and The Wimmera Mail-Times after joining ACM in 2017. She is originally from Whyalla, South Australia, and graduated from the University of Adelaide in 2016 with a Bachelor of Media with a specialisation in journalism. Got stories? Get in touch. daina.oliver@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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