Events

Motivational interviewing masterclass – a two day interactive online workshop

Join one of Australia’s most experienced alcohol and other drug trainers in this two day motivational interviewing masterclass for clinicians who want to build and strengthen their core MI skills. Participants will take their MI skills to the next level, and will utilise self-reflection and practice to learn advanced skills in applying MI to assessment,

Introduction to Dual Diagnosis Part 2

Introduction to Dual Diagnosis 19th & 26th August 2021 Southern Dual Diagnosis invites you to learn about the current framework and best practice for working with people with both mental health and substance use issues! (part 1 and part 2) Dual diagnosis explained Prevalence and impacts of ddx Policies and legislative framework Psychoactive substances and

$50

Trauma masterclass – NEW interactive online workshop

Join 360Edge’s trauma specialist, Dr Richard Cash, in this 2-day trauma masterclass for clinicians who want to learn and develop best-practice trauma-informed care.

Vulnerable children: Substance use among young people and caregivers in child protection systems

Online

The Monash Addiction Research Centre is hosting its final webinar in their interdisciplinary series taking a look at substance use among young people, focusing on the 'crossover' of children at the nexus of the youth justice and child protection systems, and the implications of caregiver substance abuse in children's involvement in the system. Speakers for

Free

Southern Dual Diagnosis Service – Harm Reduction training

Harm Reduction 21st September 2021 Southern Dual Diagnosis cordially invites you to learn all about Harm Reduction framework, strategies and how to apply them to your Dual Diagnosis setting! What is harm reduction? Ways to consider risk/harms The fundamentals of harm reduction Harm minimisation policy How to have a conversation around reducing harms Impacts of

$30

Creating mentally healthy workplaces

Dear Colleagues We are pleased to invite you to the next Tri-Peaks webinar—“Creating mentally healthy workplaces”—on Wednesday 22 September, with Dr Richard Kasperczyk from WorkSafe Victoria. You can register for this webinar here. Dr Richard Kasperczyk is an Organisational Psychologist with over 25 years of experience of consulting and training, with a focus on mental

Free

Working with families with domestic and family violence – NEW interactive online workshop

In Victoria DFV training is focused on building the capacity of the sector to be able to respond to their responsibilities to the new family violence information sharing scheme (FVISS) and to be able to screen and assess for family violence using the multi-agency risk assessment and management framework (MARAM). Building on this important baseline,

Tri-Peaks webinar: Gaming Addiction Part II

Dear Colleagues We are pleased to invite you to the next Tri-Peaks webinar on Wednesday 17 November, with a panel of experts discussing video gaming addiction. Dr Mark Griffiths, Professor in Psychology and Director of the International Gaming Research Unit at Nottingham Trent University, Dr Antonio Verdejo-Garcia, Professor at the School of Psychological Sciences and

Free

The art of thriving at work – a NEW interactive online workshop

2020 highlighted the importance of looking after ourselves as practitioners. Alcohol and other drug work can be challenging. There is a high rate of burnout and secondary trauma among practitioners. In this workshop, learn what it takes to not just survive but thrive at work. Relax, recharge and revive for 2021 to ensure you are at