Events

BreakThrough : Emotional Impact of Addiction

Zoom

It's important to note that BreakThrough is an education program and while each session includes group discussion about a particular topic or theme, people requiring more intensive support in relation to their own circumstances are strongly encouraged to contact Family Drug and Gambling Help on 1300 660 068 to speak to a trained volunteer with

Free

BreakThrough – Recovery for Everyone

Zoom

Online BreakThrough sessions go for 1 hour and cover topics relevant to families who are dealing with a loved one's drug use. Some content will be specific to substance misuse, other material will cover addictive behaviours more broadly. It's important to note that BreakThrough is an education program and while each session includes group discussion

Free

Talking Point: Gender differences in substance use disorders: Implications for treatment, presented by Dr Shelly Greenfield, MD, MPH.

Online

Gender differences in substance use disorders: Implications for treatment, presented by Dr Shelly Greenfield, MD, MPH. This presentation will review trends in the epidemiology of gender differences in the prevalence of substance use and substance use disorders in the U.S. . New data from a community survey of women (18-70 years) and substance use patterns

Free

SMART Recovery Australia Facilitator Training

SMART Recovery Australia 262 Liverpool St, Darlinghurst, NSW

SMART Recovery Facilitator Training is a two day course designed to teach you everything you need to know to start facilitating your own SMART Recovery meeting SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE

Recurring

Rethink MI: A two day motivational interviewing masterclass

Online via Zoom

Develop advanced skills in motivational interviewing to supercharge your alcohol and other drug practice Motivational interviewing is an evolving science that has recently been updated. Advance your MI expertise and ensure your practice is aligned with the latest best practice evidence to enhance client outcomes with our revised Rethink MI masterclass. Join one of Australia’s

Recurring

Rethink MI: A two day motivational interviewing masterclass

Online via Zoom

Develop advanced skills in motivational interviewing to supercharge your alcohol and other drug practice Motivational interviewing is an evolving science that has recently been updated. Advance your MI expertise and ensure your practice is aligned with the latest best practice evidence to enhance client outcomes with our revised Rethink MI masterclass. Join one of Australia’s

Comorbidity Guidelines Webinar: Supporting client change with motivational interviewing

Online via Zoom

This webinar will give an overview of motivational interviewing and is part of the University of Sydney's Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use Comorbidity Project webinar series, which is focused on applying evidence into practice. This webinar will take place on Friday 4th of July from 11am to 12pm AEST This

Free

Victorian AOD Peer Workforce Community of Practice

Hello Victorian AOD Peer Workforce! It’s that time again and we are very excited to announce that we have a date locked in for the next Victorian AOD Peer Workforce Community of Practice (CoP). As a peer worker, we would like you to participate in the CoP to contribute to the growth of Victoria’s AOD

Integrating MI and CBT

Online via Zoom

Effectively blend motivational interviewing and cognitive behaviour therapy to achieve better client outcomes Motivational interviewing and cognitive behaviour therapy are two key evidence based approaches for alcohol and other drug treatment. Being able to blend and move between them means that you can be more responsive to where your client is in the change process

Responding to Comorbidity

Online via Zoom

Gain a deeper understanding of how to respond to co-occurring mental health problems in alcohol and other drug treatment Co-occurring mental health issues are the norm rather than the exception among people seeking alcohol and other drug treatment. With this one day interactive online workshop, you will learn how to adapt and expand your existing