Events

Foundation for Trauma Informed Care and Practice (Level 1)

This one-day interactive and practical professional development training alerts learners to the possibility that their clients and co-workers may have experiences of childhood and/or other past or current trauma(s), which could be affecting their health, wellbeing, daily interactions and functioning. This training forms part of a 2 session training series.  TICP Level 2 is another

Motivational Interviewing 2 day Masterclass

Rydges St Kilda 35 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda

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

Forensic Fundamentals (1/2 day) Training -Abbotsford

Caraniche Head Office Level 1, 260 Hoddle Street, Abbotsford, Melbourne

Forensic Fundamentals is a half-day face-to-face forensic clinical training session for Victorian Alcohol and other Drug Workers.   Please register through Eventbrite

Learn how to respond to people affected by ice (Craigieburn)

Craigieburn Hume Global Learning Centre 75-95 Central Park Avenue, Craigieburn

360Edge, Australia’s leading alcohol and other drug consultants, is now delivering free half day workshops to frontline workers across Victoria. This free session will empower you with the knowledge and skills to understand and work effectively with people may be affected by ice. The training will build your confidence, knowledge and skills so you can

Free

Responding to Trauma in AOD

Rydges St Kilda 35 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda

This new one-day workshop provides participants with a practical, skills-based approach to responding sensitively and effectively to clients with co-occurring trauma and AOD support needs. Building on trauma-informed approaches, the workshop equips participants with practical skills to recognise the biopsychosocial impacts of trauma, integrate recovery-oriented interventions into their AOD work, and attend to their own

Learn how to respond to people affected by ice (Werribee)

Quest Werribee 69 Synnot Street, Werribee, Werribee

360Edge, Australia’s leading alcohol and other drug consultants, is now delivering free half day workshops to frontline workers across Victoria. This free session will empower you with the knowledge and skills to understand and work effectively with people may be affected by ice. The training will build your confidence, knowledge and skills so you can

Free

Help I’ve been Subpoenaed! Case Notes and Court Appearances

Rydges St Kilda 35 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda

This one day practical workshop is specially designed to assist AOD practitioners to be court ready including learning the “how to” on good case note and court report writing. Participants will gain understanding of the court system and the differences between subpoena’s and requests and how to respond. Paula Ross, counselling psychologist and Jarryd Bartle,

Learn how to respond to people affected by ice (Warrnambool)

Lighthouse Theatre 185 Timor St, Warrnambool

360Edge, Australia’s leading alcohol and other drug consultants, is now delivering free half day workshops to frontline workers across Victoria. This free session will empower you with the knowledge and skills to understand and work effectively with people may be affected by ice. The training will build your confidence, knowledge and skills so you can

Free

Lived Experience Applied (LEAP) training

Self Help Addiction Resource Centre 140 Grange Road, Carnegie

APSU is now recruiting participants for the LEAP Training (formerly known as the Peer Helper Training). This free training is designed specifically for people who have experienced alcohol and other drug (AOD) addiction, and are currently in stable recovery. Please note that we do not subscribe to any one definition of recovery, but do require

Free

Motivational Interviewing for AOD

Rydges St Kilda 35 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda

This one day workshop, new in 2020, will cover the key elements in motivational interviewing essential for AOD workers. Participants will improve their MI skills “the how” but also gain a deeper understanding of the spirit and philosophy of MI “the why”.