This FREE, in-person session will provide an overview of strategies for addressing stigma and coordinating care in the AOD and mental health sectors.

It is aimed at community-based AOD and mental health workers.

• Date: Wednesday, 4th December 2024.
• Time: Registration 9:30am – 10am | Workshop 10am – 4:30pm.
• Location: Hamilton Centre, Level 1, 110 Church Street, Richmond.
• Cost: Free
• Target audience: Community-based AOD and mental health workers.

Learning objectives

Part 1: Stigma

1. Identify the most common examples of stigma in health settings.
2. Explore forms, effects, and causes of stigma.
3. Discuss steps to challenge stigma.

Part 2: Care-coordination

1. Understand the continuum of care for people with co-occurring conditions in the Victorian healthcare system.
2. Explore the difference between collaborative and integrated care.
3. Identify opportunities to enhance integrated care.

In this interactive session, we will bring together community-based AOD and mental health workers to learn about addressing stigma and coordinating care. Tickets for this session are limited, so register for your spot today!