Events

HEPReady Essentials

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, May 23rd 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

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Workshop

Geelong Library and Heritage Centre 51 Little Malop street, Geelong

Uniting ReGen is subcontracted by Wesley LifeForce to facilitating this free accredited workshop which provides attendees with the skills and knowledge of how to best support someone who is having thoughts of suicide. This 6 hour workshop is clinically endorsed and has been reviewed by Mindframe National Media Initiative.  Those in attendance will receive a

Free

Learn how to respond to people affected by ice.

Punt Hill Little Bourke 11-17 Cohen Place, Melbourne

About the training. As a frontline worker, you have a greater likelihood of coming into contact with people who use methamphetamine (‘ice’ or ‘speed’). Learn effective strategies to respond. Managers and workforce educators will also benefit. This training is eligible for continuing professional development points for most professional bodies. A certificate of attendance is provided.

Free

Learn how to respond to people affected by ice.

Quest Frankston on the Bay 435, Frankston

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

Gender Equity in the Workplace

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

This three hour interactive workshop introduces learners to key concepts around gender equality and its impact in the workplace. It explores gender, gender inequality, unconscious bias and workplace tools and strategies to promote gender equity in the workplace. Workshop objectives An increased understanding of gender inequality An increased understanding of what tools can be used to

$85 – $125

Safe and Supported: Building Workplace Capacity to Manage Family Violence

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

About the workshop This half-day workshop is designed to support workplaces to implement programs for the prevention of family violence in a safe and supportive way. It builds the knowledge and confidence of managers and staff in designated family violence support roles to provide a supportive and appropriate response to disclosures of violence that may

$85 – $125

Learn how to respond to people affected by ice.

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

Managing Aggressive and Challenging Behaviours

Caraniche Head Office Level 1, 260 Hoddle Street, Abbotsford, Melbourne

This workshop discusses and reviews the key factors that contribute to aggressive and challenging behaviours as well as providing a framework for de-escalation, assertive closure and self-care after an event. Learning outcomes: The biological, social, environmental, and psychological drivers that contribute to challenging behaviours Understand the physiology of anger and aggression and what precipitating factors

HEPReady Regional-Sunraysia

Benetook Room, Alfred Deakin Centre, 190 Deakin Avenue, Mildura 3500 Benetook Room, Alfred Deakin Centre, Mildura

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 and

Free