Events

BreakThrough – Families Understanding Addiction: Family Relationships

Online

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

Free

Blended Mental Health First Aid (Online)

Zoom

This course has been adapted from the Standard Mental Health First Aid Course for adults. In this informative and practical course, you will learn about the signs and symptoms of common and disabling mental health problems in adults, how to provide initial help, where and how to get professional help, what sort of help has been

$275

Supporting the health and well-being of young people leaving care

In the spirit of International Women’s Day March 8th  –  we have Professor Emily Munro an internationally recognised professor from the University of Bedfordshire in Luton, England to present on, developing new models of social work practice and how we can improve support for adolescents in or on the edge of care.  This webinar will

Free

BreakThrough – Families Understanding Addiction: Boundaries & Safety Plans

Online

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

Free

BreakThrough – Families Understanding Addiction: Communicating with Confidence

Online

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

Free

Alcohol and Other Drugs In Practice

Taskforce Frankston 29 Playne Street, Frankston VIC 3199, Melbourne, Australia

This  This course is the next level after Foundations in AOD. Participants will look further into Harm minimisation principles and how to apply them, Referral pathways & understanding what they are and when a referral should take place. What supports are available for families. We will look at basic Motivational Interviewing and why it is

$290
Recurring

Standard Mental Health First Aid 

Taskforce Cranbourne 2, 7-9 Bakewell Street Cranbourne VIC

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.

$275

Hepatitis C: Bloody Serious Facts

Harm Reduction Victoria 299-305 Victoria Street, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and Harm Reduction Victoria have partnered to provide interactive education workshops on hepatitis C. Join us as we delve into the diagnosis, treatments and impacts of living with this virus. Learn how to make a difference, increase awareness and explore strategies to engage and support clients into health care. These workshops

Free

BreakThrough – Families Understanding Addiction: Recovery for everyone

Online

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

Free