Events

Gender Equity in Action

Women's Health Victoria Level 8, 255 Bourke St, Melbourne

This full-day workshop provides an introductory guide to understanding gender within our society. The workshop unpacks the impact of gender inequality on our health and wellbeing in Australia and best practice approaches to building gender equity into your work. The workshop focuses on building the practical skills needed to apply a gender lens to the

$155 – $225

Help I’ve been Subpoenaed! Case notes and court training

Do you know what to say and do if you are subpoenaed to appear in court? Do you feel confident writing a witness report for court? Are your case notes court-ready? Nearly 50% of AOD workers have had their case notes subpoenaed.  Would you know what to do? Join Paula Ross, Counselling Psychologist and Jarryd

Working with Families in AOD

Join families AOD specialist, Paula Ross, in this practical masterclass for AOD professionals wanting to effectively work with families in AOD treatment We know that involving families in AOD treatment improves outcomes. Do you know how to best work with families of people who use alcohol and other drugs? This interactive workshop is full of demonstrations, clinical discussion

Change the Story: Understanding Australia’s National Framework to prevent violence against women

Women's Health Victoria Level 8, 255 Bourke St, Melbourne

This one-day course is based on Change the story, Australia’s national framework to prevent violence against women and their children. For more information on Change the story visit: ourwatch.org.au/what-we-do/national-primary-prevention-framework This training has been developed by Our Watch, the national body for the prevention of violence against women and their children.  Please note: this training is not about how

$155 – $225

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 22nd August 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 by, or at

$60

3rd Annual World’s Largest Overdose Prevention Training

Port Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne

In 2016 there were 1808 overdose deaths in Australia many of which were attributed to prescription drugs.  Overdose can happen to anyone. Join us at Port Melbourne Town hall for a wonderful FREE event to learn how to recognise and possibly prevent a fatal overdose for someone you love. In a practical training delivered by

Free

IOAD19 at Youth Projects (Free Event)

Youth Projects is hosting a naloxone training event + free lunch to acknowledge International Overdose Awareness Day 2019. The event seeks to empower participants to respond to overdose and encourage community advocacy. The event welcomes punters and sector staff. All training participants will be offered free access to the naloxone nasal spray antidote. To RSVP

Free

Learn how to respond to people affected by ice.

Punt Hill Williamstown 4 Ferguson St, Williamstown

360Edge, Australia’s leading alcohol and other drug consultants, is now delivering free half day workshops to frontline workers across Victoria. This free session will empower you with the knowledge and skills to understand and work effectively with people may be affected by ice. The training will build your confidence, knowledge and skills so you can

Free

Bystander Action to Prevent Violence Against Women

Women's Health Victoria Level 8, 255 Bourke St, Melbourne

This 3.5 hour active bystander training supports participants to speak up when confronted with everyday sexism and sexual harassment as well as a range of behaviours and attitudes that justify, excuse, blame, trivialise or minimise violence against women. This training takes participants through the causes, prevalence and impact of domestic violence, sexual harassment and other forms

$85 – $125

Bystander Action to Prevent Violence Against Women

Women's Health Victoria Level 8, 255 Bourke St, Melbourne

This 3.5 hour active bystander training supports participants to speak up when confronted with everyday sexism and sexual harassment as well as a range of behaviours and attitudes that justify, excuse, blame, trivialise or minimise violence against women. This training takes participants through the causes, prevalence and impact of domestic violence, sexual harassment and other forms

$85 – $125