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BreakThrough – Families Understanding Addiction: Addiction & Mental Health
- February 22, 2023
- Posted by: Lauren Zelunka
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No CommentsOverview Since 2015, this unique program has helped family members across Victoria better understand addictive behaviours, improve communication and wellbeing, and access appropriate support networks. BreakThrough offers practical strategies and provides an opportunity for family/friends/partners of people with addictive behaviours to connect and learn from each other. Online BreakThrough sessions go for 1 hour and
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BreakThrough – Families Understanding Addiction: Understanding Addiction
- February 15, 2023
- Posted by: Lauren Zelunka
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Overview Since 2015, this unique program has helped family members across Victoria better understand addictive behaviours, improve communication and wellbeing, and access appropriate support networks. BreakThrough offers practical strategies and provides an opportunity for family/friends/partners of people with addictive behaviours to connect and learn from each other. Online BreakThrough sessions go for 1 hour and
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VAADA Conference 2023: Shifting Landscapes
- February 10, 2023
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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Shifting Landscapes – Building the holistic treatment mosaic Click here to register Service systems are becoming increasingly aware that to deal with consumer needs and complexity effectively, a holistic approach can bring great benefits. The recent Royal Commissions into Victoria’s Mental Health System and Family Violence have both embraced the need for holistic approaches more
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VAADA Conference 2023: Shifting Landscapes
- February 9, 2023
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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Shifting Landscapes – Building the holistic treatment mosaic Click here to register Service systems are becoming increasingly aware that to deal with consumer needs and complexity effectively, a holistic approach can bring great benefits. The recent Royal Commissions into Victoria’s Mental Health System and Family Violence have both embraced the need for holistic approaches more
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Foundations Of Alcohol and Other Drugs
- February 9, 2023
- Posted by: Catherine Beed
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Participants will be able to identify the most common drugs and substances encountered in the community/workplace and how they impact an individual. Gaining an understanding of the reasons why individuals may turn to substances, participants will learn strategies to communicate effectively with individuals under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The concept of Harm Reduction/Minimisation
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Families of substance: A two-day advanced masterclass in working with families
- December 8, 2022
- Posted by: arc_admin
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Increase your confidence and provide advanced intervention for families with alcohol and other drug issues Working with families can be complex and challenging often due to multiple people and perspectives that are sometimes misaligned. This masterclass goes deeper into the Orford stress-strain-information-coping-support model drawing on elements of the Orford and Velleman 5-step model. Learn key
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Families of substance: A two-day advanced masterclass in working with families
- December 7, 2022
- Posted by: arc_admin
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Increase your confidence and provide advanced intervention for families with alcohol and other drug issues Working with families can be complex and challenging often due to multiple people and perspectives that are sometimes misaligned. This masterclass goes deeper into the Orford stress-strain-information-coping-support model drawing on elements of the Orford and Velleman 5-step model. Learn key
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Online HEPReady Essentials Accredited Course
- December 6, 2022
- Posted by: arc_admin
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Did you know? An estimated 335,000 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. 1 in 5 people living with chronic hepatitis C have not been diagnosed and are unaware of their infection. Liver cancer is the
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Introduction to Alcohol and Other Drugs
- December 1, 2022
- Posted by: Catherine Beed
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Participants will be able to identify the most common drugs and substances encountered in the community/workplace and how they impact the individual. Gaining an understanding of the reasons why individuals may turn to substances, participants will learn strategies to communicate effectively with individuals under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The concept of Harm Reduction/Minimisation
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Breakthrough Families – Understanding Addiction and Gambling Community Forum
- November 22, 2022
- Posted by: arc_admin
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This community forum is for families and friends impacted by someone’s drug and/or gambling use. It will support you to get the facts, develop strategies and find out where to access help and support