Events

Recurring

SHARC Peer Worker Training

Online

Peer Projects, a program of SHARC are thrilled to announce registrations are now open for the next round of SHARC Peer Worker Training. Details as follows: Duration: 6 days – 9:30am – 3:00pm each day Dates: 4th, 5th,6th,7th,8th,12th March 2024 Where: Online via Zoom platform, links to be sent once registered Summary: Peer workers, like

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Recurring

SHARC Peer Worker Training

Online

Peer Projects, a program of SHARC are thrilled to announce registrations are now open for the next round of SHARC Peer Worker Training. Details as follows: Duration: 6 days – 9:30am – 3:00pm each day Dates: 4th, 5th,6th,7th,8th,12th March 2024 Where: Online via Zoom platform, links to be sent once registered Summary: Peer workers, like

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BreakThrough – Grieving the Loss in Addiction

Online

Online BreakThrough sessions go for 1 hour and cover topics relevant to families who are dealing with a loved one's drug use. Some content will be specific to substance misuse, other material will cover addictive behaviours more broadly. This session includes information and explore how Family Members can find themselves grieving the loss of a

Free

Foundations of Alcohol and Other Drugs Training

Taskforce Education Hub 15, 16/8 Tuck St, Moorabbin VIC 3189, Melbourne

Foundations of Alcohol and Other Drugs MOORABBIN Thursday 14th March 2024 ( 9:30AM - 1:30PM) A$220.00 Participants will be introduced to the most common substances, their impacts, treatment options and harm minimisation strategies when working with clients impacted by alcohol and other drugs. The relationship between substance misuse and poor mental health is explored and

$220.00

Implementation workshop: A stigma reduction toolkit for the Victorian healthcare workforce

Online

Reducing stigma and discrimination associated with blood-borne viruses and sexually transmissible infections Victorian healthcare professionals are invited to participate in a workshop about a new toolkit for addressing blood-borne virus and sexually transmission infection-related stigma and discrimination. Produced by a team from the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (La Trobe University) and

Connect & Learn webinar – Recent trends in alcohol and other drug use and harm in sentinel populations of people who use drugs in Victoria, Australia presented by Dr Caitlin Douglass and Prof Paul Dietze

Online

This webinar will focus on three studies in Victoria that collect data on alcohol consumption, drug use and driving: The Vanessa study explores alcohol consumption, drug use and drink/drug driving beliefs among young people recruited from music festivals in Victoria. The Victorian Methamphetamine Cohort Study, VMAX is an ongoing prospective cohort study of people who

Free

Tuesdays with Nexus 19 March 2024

Online

Topic: North Richmond Community Health AOD Outreach & Community Engagement Service: what we’ve learnt so far… Presenter: Wayne Gleeson AOD Outreach & Community Engagement Manager, North Richmond Community Health Tuesdays with Nexus is a monthly interactive online session. It is an invitation to connect professionally and share information. Register for Tuesdays at Nexus at the link

Free

Victorian AOD Peer Workforce Community of Practice March 2024

Victorian AOD Peer Workforce Community of Practice (CoP) – March 2024 The Self Help Addiction Resource Centre (SHARC) currently facilitates the Victorian AOD Peer Workforce Community of Practice supported by the Department of Health (DH). The Community of Practice (CoP) for the AOD Peer Workforce supports and cultivates the existing and emerging AOD Peer Workforce

Family Violence 101 Training

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

Family Violence 101 - (Frankston) Wednesday 20th March 2024 (9:30AM - 1:30PM) A$220.00 This training is for anybody working with clients or in middle management, who would like to better identify, assess and assist people using and/or experiencing Family Violence (FV). This training is pitched at those with a beginner to intermediate comprehension of Family

$220.00