Events
SMART Recovery for Adults (Bentleigh – women’s group)
Windana - Bentleigh South Road, BentleighSMART Recovery for Young People (Moorabbin Youth Hub)
Windana - Moorabbin Youth Hub Station Street, MoorabbinVictorian AOD Service Providers Conference 2025
Catholic Leadership Centre 576 Victoria Parade, East MelbourneWeek of Events
LYFT UP YOUR FAMILY (LUYF) GROUP
LYFT UP YOUR FAMILY (LUYF) GROUP
Linking Youth and Family Together (LYFT) provides a unique family-systems approach to the drug and alcohol treatment of young people aged 12 to 25 years, to develop positive ways of communicating and problem solving. This led to the creation of the LUYF group, where other parents/caregivers can connect, learn, and share from their experiences when
Preventing Vicarious Trauma
Preventing Vicarious Trauma
Build your resilience and learn effective self care strategies This workshop covers all you need to know about potential reactions to distressing and stressful material at work. Take a half day out of your work to help build resilience by increasing your repertoire of prevention and self care strategies. Join Dr Richard Cash, our trauma
Peer Support Group (St Kilda)
Peer Support Group (St Kilda)
Mondays in St Kilda - 1:00pm - 2:30pm A safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences. Windana's Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. These are ongoing, open groups - you can come as often as you need. The group is free.
SMART Recovery for Young People (Frankston)
SMART Recovery for Young People (Frankston)
A fresh approach for addiction recovery SMART Recovery Youth groups help young people aged 11 to 25 break free from addictive or other unhealthy behaviours related to drugs, alcohol and more. Using the powerful SMART Method, you’ll work with peers who have been in your shoes before to focus on the present and set goals
SHARC Peer Worker Training – June
SHARC Peer Worker Training – June
Hello from the Team here at Peer Projects! We are thrilled to announce that registrations for our next Peer Worker Training are open. Eligibility: This training is free for AOD Peer Workers in state-funded services in Victoria. Duration: 5 days, 9:30am - 4:00pm each day. Dates: 18th, 19th, 20th, 23rd and 24th June 2025 Where: Face to face training,
SMART Recovery for Adults (Bentleigh – women’s group)
SMART Recovery for Adults (Bentleigh – women’s group)
A fresh approach for addiction recovery SMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs, alcohol and more. Using the powerful SMART Method, you’ll join a supportive group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. This
Cannabis and Harm Reduction
Cannabis and Harm Reduction
Join us in the lunch and learn session to look at the statistics around cannabis use in Australia, harm reduction strategies and some of the updates in Victoria regarding driving and cannabis use. To register send an email to sdds@monashhealth.org
AOD Peer Support Group
AOD Peer Support Group
Our Peer Support Group is a safe space for anyone to talk about concerns with prescription or over-the-counter medications, alcohol, and/or other drugs. By checking in and sharing experiences, group members can feel encouraged and supported in their recovery. Groups are hosted by people with Lived/Living Experience of substance use and recovery.
BreakThrough : Addiction and Mental Health
BreakThrough : Addiction and Mental Health
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
Understanding CBT
Understanding CBT
Get better outcomes for your clients who use alcohol and other drugs Cognitive behaviour therapy is one of the key practice skills you need for effective alcohol and other drug treatment. At 360Edge, we know CBT inside and out. Our interactive Understanding CBT workshop offers an engaging and practical introduction to CBT and makes CBT
SHARC Peer Worker Training – June
SHARC Peer Worker Training – June
Hello from the Team here at Peer Projects! We are thrilled to announce that registrations for our next Peer Worker Training are open. Eligibility: This training is free for AOD Peer Workers in state-funded services in Victoria. Duration: 5 days, 9:30am - 4:00pm each day. Dates: 18th, 19th, 20th, 23rd and 24th June 2025 Where: Face to face training,
Smart Recovery for Adults (Cranbourne)
Smart Recovery for Adults (Cranbourne)
A fresh approach for addiction recovery SMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs, alcohol and more. Using the powerful SMART Method, you’ll join a peer-led group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. This
AOD Recovery-Based Support Group
AOD Recovery-Based Support Group
A peer-led recovery-based AOD support group run by the WEAVE team at Each and the Salvation Army Corps Casey-Cardinia. Groups include psychoeducational material around relapse prevention and other skills needed in recovery such as anger management, anxiety, assertiveness, conflict resolution and boundary setting. Group is open to community members in the Cardinia Shire and is
SMART Recovery for Young People (Moorabbin Youth Hub)
SMART Recovery for Young People (Moorabbin Youth Hub)
A fresh approach for addiction recovery SMART Recovery Youth groups help young people aged 11 to 25 break free from addictive or other unhealthy behaviours related to drugs, alcohol and more. Using the powerful SMART Method, you’ll work with peers who have been in your shoes before to focus on the present and set goals
Victorian AOD Service Providers Conference 2025
Victorian AOD Service Providers Conference 2025
The Victorian AOD Service Providers Conference is a free, one-day event for people working in the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD), state and federally funded services. Thits includes volunteers, peer workers, harm-reduction specialists and people with a lived and living experience, researchers, policy makers, and much more. Join us for a day of learning, networking and fun.
SHARC Peer Worker Training – June
SHARC Peer Worker Training – June
Hello from the Team here at Peer Projects! We are thrilled to announce that registrations for our next Peer Worker Training are open. Eligibility: This training is free for AOD Peer Workers in state-funded services in Victoria. Duration: 5 days, 9:30am - 4:00pm each day. Dates: 18th, 19th, 20th, 23rd and 24th June 2025 Where: Face to face training,
Peer Support Group (Frankston)
Peer Support Group (Frankston)
Fridays in Frankston - 2:00pm - 3:30pm A safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences. Windana's Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. These are ongoing, open groups - you can come as often as you need. The group is free. You
SHARC Peer Worker Training – June
SHARC Peer Worker Training – June
Hello from the Team here at Peer Projects! We are thrilled to announce that registrations for our next Peer Worker Training are open. Eligibility: This training is free for AOD Peer Workers in state-funded services in Victoria. Duration: 5 days, 9:30am - 4:00pm each day. Dates: 18th, 19th, 20th, 23rd and 24th June 2025 Where: Face to face training,
Run into Recovery
Run into Recovery
Run into Recovery is a community walking/running group that meets every Sunday in St Kilda West. The Run into Recovery group has a clear intention to bring those together in the community who have been impacted by addiction and recovery. That includes those who have been directly affected, family/carers/supporters and allies of the cause. We
SHARC Peer Worker Training – June
SHARC Peer Worker Training – June
Hello from the Team here at Peer Projects! We are thrilled to announce that registrations for our next Peer Worker Training are open. Eligibility: This training is free for AOD Peer Workers in state-funded services in Victoria. Duration: 5 days, 9:30am - 4:00pm each day. Dates: 18th, 19th, 20th, 23rd and 24th June 2025 Where: Face to face training,