Events

HEPReady Regional Workshop-Brimbank

Sunshine Conference Centre-Gate 1, Victoria University, 460 Ballarat Road, Sunshine North, Victoria 3020 Gate 1, Victoria University, 460 Ballarat Road, Sunshine North

Commissioned by the Victorian Government’s Department of Health and Human Services  The HEPReady® regional workshop is an opportunity for your workforce to develop a comprehensive understanding of viral hepatitis along with local perspectives.   Will feature expert presenters, lived-experience speakers and community based health experts. What will we cover? Epidemiology, methods of transmission, progression, treatment

Prevention in Practice National Conference

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre 1 Convention Centre Pl, Melbourne

Community-led action to reduce the harm of alcohol and other drugs The 2019 National Prevention in Practice Conference will deliver local and international speakers sharing their expertise on strengthening capacity of community-led action on alcohol and other drugs. Explore various models of prevention and discover practical examples of successful strategies that have mobilised communities. Aimed

$295.00

Monash Addiction Research Centre 2019 Symposium

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

This one-day symposium will bring together world leading researcher from faculties across Monash. The program will feature invited speakers, oral research presentations, and a combined poster session and networking event. We will announce the successful the MARC Interdisciplinary seed funding grants and PhD top-ups during the event. Students posters will be featured in a dedicated

Free

Viral hepatitis training; Albury-Wodonga

The Cube 118 Hovell Street, Wodonga

HEPReady® Regional Workshop-Albury-Wodonga Commissioned by the Victorian Government’s Department of Health and Human Services   The HEPReady® regional workshop is an opportunity for your workforce to develop a comprehensive understanding of viral hepatitis along with local perspectives.   Will feature expert presenters, lived-experience speakers and community based health experts. What will we cover? Epidemiology, methods

Free

HEPReady Essentials training

Hepatitis Victoria 5/200 Sydney Rd Brunswick, Brunswick

Do you work helping people who may have hepatitis? Get the Essentials.   HEPReady® training for health and community professionals.   When: Thursday 26th September 2019 from 9.30am-12pm Where: Hepatitis Victoria 5/200 Sydney Road Brunswick 3056 Cost: $60.00   Hepatitis Victoria is the peak not for profit organisation working across the state for people affected

$60

3rd International Single Session Therapy and Walk-in Services Symposium – Single Session Thinking: Going global one step at a time

Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne 328 Flinders Street, Melbourne

Presented by The Bouverie Centre, La Trobe University, this builds on the previous two Single Session Therapy and Walk-in Services symposiums held in Australia (2012) and Canada (2015). It offers opportunities to connect, share and collaborate with colleagues from your field and beyond. Moving away from the tradition of a series of keynote presentations, this

$485 – $585

7th National Brain Injury Conference

Melbourne School of Design, University of Melbourne, Parkville Victoria Masson Road, Melbourne

Brain Injury Australia’s 7th National Brain Injury Conference will be held, in partnership with the Melbourne Disability Institute, at the Melbourne School of Design on The University of Melbourne’s campus in Parkville on Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th October, 2019. Founded in 1986, Brain Injury Australia is the nation’s peak advocacy organisation representing the over

$495.00

Overdose and Response in Victoria

Library at the Dock 107 Victoria Harbour Promenade, Docklands

The number of people dying from unintentional overdose in Australia has been steadily increasing for more than 15 years. Victoria hasn’t been spared the effects of our overdose crisis. Deaths from heroin are surging, and their impact is being felt especially hard in rural and regional communities. Meanwhile, the rise of pharmaceutical opioids as a

Free

9th International Criminal Justice Conference

Melbourne Cricket Ground Gate 3, Level 2, Brunton Avenue, Richmond

In 2015, Australian Community Support Organisation (ACSO) presented the 8th International Criminal Justice Conference – “Do Prisons Change Lives”. Keynote speaker, former Texan Republican Legislator, Jerry Madden delivered a direct message to Australian jurisdictions: “Don’t Build More Prisons, They Cost Too Much”. He stated that American Governments had learnt that mass incarceration policies have both