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Working with complex presentations with people impacted by Alcohol and Other Drugs
Are you interested in developing the knowledge, skills and principles required to work across sectors, including, Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD), child protection, mental health, family violence and criminal/youth justice? Dr Tejaswini Patil and industry experts from AOD, child and family services, criminal justice and drug policy have co-developed this unique, affordable and innovative short
Stepping Stones – A course for families and friends supporting someone with AOD dependence.
Stepping Stones to Success A course for families and friends supporting someone with a drug or alcohol problem. FDS firmly believes that family and friends are the most important source of support for those struggling with drug and/or alcohol dependence. Families can be a vital force for positive change. Keeping a connection with them is,
$40 – $70
Stepping Stones – A course for families and friends supporting someone with AOD dependence.
Stepping Stones to Success A course for families and friends supporting someone with a drug or alcohol problem. FDS firmly believes that family and friends are the most important source of support for those struggling with drug and/or alcohol dependence. Families can be a vital force for positive change. Keeping a connection with them is,
$40 – $70
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Family Support Meeting – Frankston
Family Support Meeting – Frankston
Non-religious, open meetings for family members and friends impacted by the use of drugs and/or alcohol by others. Open to anyone and providing opportunities to talk and listen to others in a non-judgemental, safe environment. Enquiries: Cadence 0493 683 860 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222
Free
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BreakThrough For Families – Understanding Addiction
BreakThrough For Families – Understanding Addiction
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 with their circumstances are strongly encouraged to contact Family Drug and Gambling Help on 1300 660 068 to speak to a trained volunteer with personal experience of a loved
Free
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Online Family Support Meeting
Online Family Support Meeting
Non-religious, open meetings for family members and friends impacted by the use of drugs and/or alcohol by others. Open to anyone and providing opportunities to talk and listen to others in a non-judgemental, safe environment. This group runs online, please enquire to register for this group. Enquiries: Cadence 0493 683 860 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222
Free
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Family Support Meeting – Footscray
Family Support Meeting – Footscray
Non-religious, open meetings for family members and friends impacted by the use of drugs and/or alcohol by others. Open to anyone and providing opportunities to talk and listen to others in a non-judgemental, safe environment. Enquiries: Cadence 0493 683 860 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222
Free
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LYFT Up Your Family Group
LYFT Up Your Family Group
Lift Up Your Family (LUYF) Group is being offered for term 4! LUYF is a group for parents and caregivers who are supporting a young person who uses substances. This group provides opportunity to learn about substance use, recovery and to connect with other parents/caregivers who are having similar experiences. Catchment: Frankston/Mornington Peninsula When: Thursday
Free
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SHARC Introduction to Peer Work
SHARC Introduction to Peer Work
Hello from the Team here at Peer Projects! We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new professional development opportunity for emerging peer workers with AOD lived experience. Summary: Recognising the growth of emerging peer workers, SHARC’s Introduction to Peer Work is a new initiative funded by the Victorian Department of Health to provide
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VSURF November
VSURF November
Dr Ruby Grant (Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society at La Trobe University) will be presenting her research exploring the gendered meanings of alcohol consumption among lesbian, bisexual, and queer women for our November VSURF seminar hosted at La Trobe city campus. This will be followed by an end-of-year celebration with some drinks
Free