Events

Complex Needs Conference

Grand Hyatt Melbourne Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

The Australian Community Support Organisation (ACSO) and ermha365 (Mental Health Disability Complex Services), are proud to be hosting the Complex Needs Conference 2025 (funded by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing) We invite practitioners, researchers, policy makers, and individuals with lived experience to submit abstracts for the Complex Needs Conference 2025. This conference seeks to bring together

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Best Practices for AOD Services in Media Engagement and Lived and Living Experience Storytelling

Online

Lived and living experience of alcohol and other drug (AOD) use are frequently featured in media reporting. While these accounts can challenge stereotypes, media coverage often stigmatises AOD issues, leading to negative outcomes for those involved. The event showcases a new resource developed by AADC to support best practices in AOD services when approached by

Prevention in Place Conference

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre 1 Convention Centre Pl, Melbourne

The Prevention in Place Conference, dedicated to using place-based approaches to reduce disadvantage and improve wellbeing, will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on May 6 and 7, 2025. It spans sectors dedicated to strengthening protective factors for better outcomes, including alcohol and other drugs, youth services, justice, disability, suicide prevention and

Monash Addiction Research Centre 2025 Symposium

The Pavilion, Monash University (Caulfield Campus) Level 8, building H, 900 Dandenong Road, Caulfield

The one-day event will bring together world-leading addiction researchers from Monash University and beyond to explore key issues related to alcohol, other drugs, and gambling. Our discussions will focus on three critical themes: ✔️ Meeting the Needs of Key Populations ✔️ Reducing Opioid Harm ✔️ A Brave New World: New Trends and New Technologies Join

$150