Welch

Zoe

Zoë Welch is Head of Research at Change Grow Live, a national third sector provider of drug and alcohol treatment services. With over 20 years’ experience as a drug and alcohol researcher and national research lead in charities, Zoë has a deep understanding of the sector and the strength the third sector holds in translating research evidence into practice. Her role is at the interface between first-line service provision and academia which ensures findings are relevant and implementable in policy and practice. Her current projects range from facilitation of the baclofen clinical trial with Imperial, to participatory research and evaluation of an innovative harm reduction approach with young adults with Middlesex University.