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
Develop an in depth understanding of sleep and benefit your clients (and yourself!) People with alcohol and other drug issues and mental health issues are up to 10 times more likely to experience sleep problems. We now know that poor sleep contributes to a range of other physical and mental health problems, as well as
Build your skills in responding to people with alcohol and other drug problems in mental health settings Comorbidity is the norm rather than the exception in mental health. In this new series of half day workshops designed specifically for the mental health sector, we cover what you need to know about alcohol and other drug
Topic: Consumers Can Ask: A practical response to the Royal Commission and Mental Health Act Speakers: Simon Kroes, Senior Clinician & Lachlan Preece, Lived Experience Project Worker, Nexus Integrated Care, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne Tuesdays with Nexus is a monthly interactive online session. It is an invitation to connect professionally and share information. Register for
Build your skills in responding to people with alcohol and other drug problems in mental health settings Comorbidity is the norm rather than the exception in mental health. In this new series of half day workshops designed specifically for the mental health sector, we cover what you need to know about alcohol and other drug
Improve your skills and knowledge in using dialectical behaviour therapy in alcohol and other drug treatment In this new full day workshop, we cover the essentials of dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) and how to adapt this way of working with your individual clients. DBT is an evidence based approach to working with clients who experience
Advanced AOD Forensics training is targeted at senior AOD clinicians working with forensic clients presenting with multiple complexities, including personality disorders, severe mental health issues, and other co morbidities which present in addition to significant AOD use. The training is delivered by experienced forensic psychologists and provides knowledge and skills for working with the most
Build your skills in responding to people with alcohol and other drug problems in mental health settings Comorbidity is the norm rather than the exception in mental health. In this new series of half day workshops designed specifically for the mental health sector, we cover what you need to know about alcohol and other drug
The Forensic Fundamentals training session will provide attendees with information and clinical skills for working with forensic clients. The aim of the training is to enhance key clinical skills to enable clinicians to better work with forensic clients and the capability of clinicians to work collaboratively with Justice colleagues managing forensic clients in the community.
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
