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SHARC (Self Help Addiction Resource Centre) Annual General Meeting 2022
- November 21, 2022
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You are warmly invited to attend SHARC’s Annual General Meeting Our theme this year is ‘It’s Time: Lived & Living Experience’, reflecting on achievements of the Lived & Living Experience movement and how we lead to shape services, perceptions, and policy into the future. Our Keynote Speaker is Mary O’Hagan, Executive Director of Lived Experience,
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Standard Mental Health First Aid Day (2 days)
- July 12, 2022
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Learn how to assist adults who are developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health problem or in a mental health crisis, until appropriate professional help is received, or the crisis resolves. Demonstrate your mental health first aid skills by becoming an Accredited Mental Health First Aider. You will need to
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Standard Mental Health First Aid Day (2 days)
- July 5, 2022
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Learn how to assist adults who are developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health problem or in a mental health crisis, until appropriate professional help is received, or the crisis resolves. Demonstrate your mental health first aid skills by becoming an Accredited Mental Health First Aider. You will need to
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Dealing with Challenging and Aggressive Behaviours
- May 26, 2022
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Participants will learn how to work with different types of challenging behaviours and communications styles a client may demonstrate. This course will also address aggression, de-escalation techniques and safety within the workplace
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Mental Health First Aid Refresher
- April 7, 2022
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This course gives participants an opportunity to refresh the knowledge and skills learnt during the 12-hour Standard Mental Health First Aid Course. You will: Gain an understanding of the latest research in the mental health field Learn the 3 key actions for helping someone feeling suicidal Work through complex mental health first aid interactions Practice
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AOD Sector Leaders and Managers: on Identity, Skills and Development. [Report Release]
- March 10, 2022
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Findings from a recent study highlight the importance of leaders and managers for the optimal operation and thus impact of AOD sector organisations. This webinar will provide an overview of the second of two related reports commissioned by NADA and VAADA: “AOD Sector Leaders and Managers: on Identity, Skills and Development.” Dr Ramon Wenzel, Curtin
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The AOD Sector Workforce: on Engagement, Learning and Wellbeing. [Report Release]
- February 23, 2022
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Findings from a recent study suggest that there is upward potential to optimise work experiences across the AOD sector and thus opportunity to realise more positive impact. This webinar will provide an overview of the first of two related reports commisioned by NADA and VAADA: “The AOD Sector Workforce: on Engagement, Learning and Wellbeing.” Dr
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Gender Equity in Action
- June 27, 2019
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This full-day workshop provides an introductory guide to understanding gender within our society. The workshop unpacks the impact of gender inequality on our health and wellbeing in Australia and best practice approaches to building gender equity into your work. The workshop focuses on building the practical skills needed to apply a gender lens to the
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Managing Aggressive and Challenging Behaviours
- June 19, 2019
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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
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Safe and Supported: Building Workplace Capacity to Manage Family Violence
- June 13, 2019
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About the workshop This half-day workshop is designed to support workplaces to implement programs for the prevention of family violence in a safe and supportive way. It builds the knowledge and confidence of managers and staff in designated family violence support roles to provide a supportive and appropriate response to disclosures of violence that may