Events

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

Pills, Powder, and Smoke: Inside the Bloody War on Drugs – Book Launch and Policy Discussion

Astor Theatre 1 Chapel St, St Kilda VIC 3182, St Kilda

"Is it Time to Legalise or Decriminalise Drugs?" Drug Policy Australia invites you to hear international bestselling author Antony Loewenstein speak at the Melbourne Town Hall on Monday, 9th September, to launch his new book, Pills, Powder, and Smoke: Inside the Bloody War on Drugs. He is joined by ABC Radio talkback host Jon Faine and an expert

$24 – $33

Turning Point’s September Talking Point

New developments in cannabis research; craving, brain function and a proposal for standard cannabis units - Presented by Dr Valentina Lorenzetti

Free

Fitzroy – Learn how to respond to people affected by ice

Fitzroy Library 128 Moor St, Fitzroy

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

Motivational Interviewing 2-day Masterclass

Rydges St Kilda 35 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda

Don’t miss the 360Edge 2 day Motivational Interviewing Advanced Masterclass for alcohol and other drug practitioners. Understand what really makes motivational interviewing tick so you are not limited by a handful of strategies Deepen your understanding of how people change and why they resist change Learn why values are critical to the change process, and

Wodonga: : 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

Gender Equity in Action: applying a gender lens to your work

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

VAADA CEO and Managers Forum October 2019

Catholic Leadership Centre 576 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

The CEO and Managers Forum is held every second month from April through to October.  It is an opportunity for CEOs and Managers to meet, network and discuss current issues affecting the AOD sector. The forum is open to all CEO and Managers of government-funded organisations providing AOD treatment. More information and the agenda will

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

Working Therapeutically with Complex Trauma Clients (Level 2)

This two-day training is intended to be part of a training series, the first part of which is the one-day Level 1 training. Unless you are an experienced clinician working in this three phased approach with complex trauma clients over the longer term, it is recommended that you attend the Level 1 training prior to