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  • Superskills for Supervisors!
    • November 12, 2020
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    New in 2020, this one day workshop for AOD sector supervisors will familiarise supervisors with models of supervision relevant to AOD work and the key elements of effective supervision. It will equip participants to develop supervision plans and contracts, deliver effective supervision and navigate supervision challenges and roadblocks.

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  • Motivational Interviewing 2 day Masterclass
    • December 13, 2019
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    This two-day intensive course has been developed specifically for alcohol and other drug practitioners who want to build and strengthen core clinical skills in motivational interviewing, a core competency for alcohol and other drug workers at all levels. We use alcohol and other drugs examples and demonstrations so you have immediate tools to use in

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  • AOD Family Violence Newsletter #3 October 2019
    • October 10, 2019
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
    • Category: Family Violence Newsletter
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    Welcome to VAADA’s third family violence newsletter which brings you the latest updates on the family violence reform activity in the AOD sector. It has been a busy time behind the scenes at VAADA and we have been working hard to bring you a number of exciting activities. In this edition, we discuss some of
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  • ResetLife FREE information session
    • July 30, 2019
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    ResetLife is an exciting new, intensive and evidence based,  Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) treatment program at First Step. This is a ‘must see’ if you are: A health and community worker looking for an effective new referral option An individual seeking a recovery-oriented treatment for addiction This session will provide an opportunity to learn

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  • Prevention in Practice National Conference
    • June 24, 2019
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    Community-led action to reduce the harm of alcohol and other drugs The 2019 National Prevention in Practice Conference will deliver local and international speakers sharing their expertise on strengthening capacity of community-led action on alcohol and other drugs. Explore various models of prevention and discover practical examples of successful strategies that have mobilised communities. Aimed

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  • Victorian Alcohol and Drug Collection (VADC) – news and updates
    • December 13, 2018
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    Project update With the end of the first full quarter of VADC reporting nearing, it is great to see 54 funded agencies collecting live VADC data through their compliant client management systems. The remaining 30 in-scope agencies received implementation extensions, and are working hard to get their VADC systems up and running as soon as

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  • Victorian Alcohol and Drug Collection (VADC) – news and updates
    • October 31, 2018
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    Project update We have now finished our first month of collecting data through the Victorian Alcohol and Drug Collection (VADC). It was great to see so many providers get their VADC compliant systems up and running by 1 October 2018. A range of useful queries have been coming through as providers enter live client data

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  • Melbourne CBD Drug & Alcohol MHPN Meeting
    • October 24, 2018
    • Posted by: Tom Hall
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    Windana Drug and Alcohol Recovery An overview of Windana’s treatment programs and Therapeutic Community Benn Veenker – Senior AOD Practitioner and Peer Lead Charlie Wood, Windana Benn has been working at Windana for the past 18 months. Prior to that he had worked in the AOD sector for more than 5 years, initially starting in

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  • Sector Update: Family Violence and Child Information Sharing Schemes
    • September 11, 2018
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    Three reforms, the Child Information Sharing Scheme (CISS), the Family Violence Information Sharing Scheme (FVISS) and the Multi-Agency Risk Assessment and Management (MARAM) Framework come into effect on Thursday 27 September, 2018 for the Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Sector.  Together, the schemes are designed to promote children’s safety and wellbeing, protect family violence victims

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  • Victorian Alcohol and Drug Collection (VADC) – news and updates
    • July 27, 2018
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
    • Category: ENEWS
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    Countdown to 1 October 2018… With just over two months until we start collecting live alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment data through the Victorian Alcohol and Drug Collection (VADC), it is great to see so many in-scope providers working with the VADC Project Team to get test data approved, train staff and get ready

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