Events

Rescheduled: FREE Tri-Peaks Webinar – Brief Intervention for Substance Use Disorders

Online

Dear colleagues, The Tri-Peaks webinar: ‘Brief Intervention for Substance Use Disorders’ by Dr Erin Kelly has been rescheduled for the 12-1pm, Tuesday 5th of April. Apologies for having to postpone this. Dr Kelly is a practising clinical psychologist and a Research Fellow at The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use at

Free

Child-centred practice – Working with children and young people

Session #2 The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing is hosting a series of live events as part of MARAM and Information Sharing Week from 26 - 29 April 2022. The events aim to promote understanding of family violence and information sharing and support services align and embed the MARAM Framework and Information Sharing Schemes

BreakThrough special event: Three Sides of the Coin

Online

Three Sides of the Coin, a gambling harm project, uses storytelling and theatre to destigmatise and deshame gambling, and reframe it as a public health issue. Performed by people with a lived experience of gambling and/or those impacted by gambling harm, Three Sides of the Coin acts as a stimulus for discussion about the often

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ADRIA: Meaningful inclusion of affected communities in research

Presenters: Assc Prof Kate Seear – Australian Research Centre for Sex, Health and Society, Latrobe University Sione Crawford – Harm Reduction Victoria Stephanie Tzanetis – Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users League (AIVL) Attendees will gain an understanding of: The importance and value of including affected communities and research (for the project, the researchers and

Free

Free Comorbidity Project Webinar: Treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders using tools from CBT

Online

The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use at the University of Sydney has been funded by the Australian Government Department of Health to develop a series of on-demand webinars on evidence-based practice. Comorbidity Project webinars are freely available and focus on building capacity in relation to evidence-based practice approaches to the management and

Free

ADRIA webinar: Grant writing skills

Zoom webinar

Learn the key skills and strategies of grant writing with a particular focus on research. This webinar will cover: reading grant guidelines critically; “pitching” your project strategically; fatal mistakes to avoid; and many others to give your application the greatest chance of success. Dr Kellner specialises in working outside of academia. This webinar is tailored

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ADRIA webinar: Reviewing evidence for grant writing

Zoom webinar

Learn how to review evidence efficiently, effectively and with purpose. In this webinar Dr Paul Kellner will discuss key strategies for compiling and reviewing academic and non-academic evidence effectively to support funding applications. Dr Kellner specialises in working outside of academia. This webinar is tailored for those without a background in research and will focus

Free

Free Online HEPReady Essentials Accredited Course – June 15

Zoom webinar

Update your essential knowledge on viral hepatitis and liver conditions   Did you know? An estimated 340,000 people in Australia are living with hepatitis B or hepatitis C. More than 70% of people living with chronic hepatitis B are not receiving care. It is estimated that 1 in 5 people living with chronic hepatitis C

Free