Events

HEPReady Workshop in Geelong

Geelong Conference Centre 20 Adam's Court, East Geelong

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 management. Who should attend? ANYONE! Nurses, AOD workers, health educators, school

Free

Narrative Practices 2-day Masterclass – 8 and 9 April 2019

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

YSAS presents Dr David Denborough, author, community practitioner, and teacher and co-director at the prestigious Dulwich Centre, home of Narrative Therapy in Australia. David will lead participants in a two-day workshop focused on developing skills to apply Narrative Practices in your work with young people, family, groups and community. These approaches to practice are useful

$280

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Workshop for Relationship Counsellors

multicultural hub 506 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne

Uniting ReGen will be 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. The training Wesley LifeForce has developed quality suicide prevention training. Our Suicide Prevention Workshop is designed to teach people how to identify the signs that someone

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

Forensic Fundamentals Training

Online

Are you a Victorian AOD worker? If so, you are eligible for this complimentary training. As part of the implementation of the new Forensic Alcohol and Other Drugs Treatment Service Delivery Model and Victoria’s Alcohol and Other Drugs Workforce Strategy 2018‑2022, three new state-funded forensic specific training courses for alcohol and other drug (AOD) clinicians

Free

Grief and Family Work

The Bouverie Centre 8 Gardiner Street, Brunswick, Australia

Grief and Family Work With very few exceptions, the family therapy literature has not attended well to issues of loss and grief; the grief literature is, by and large, focused on the individual. This workshop explores not only bereavement grief, but also the impact on families of the grief associated with experiences of mental illness,

$240

Expand your practice knowledge with a free PD session on Dual Diagnosis

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

Join us for a free PD event for Registered Psychologists & Social Workers Dual diagnosis is the clinical presentation of a mental health condition and co-occurring substance use disorder.  It’s a common presentation across various settings, including community mental health, NDIS, forensic and youth services. This PD will explore best practice intervention and practical techniques

Free