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VAADA and DANA Present: AOD Nurses Forum ‘Toolkit top-up’

Latrobe City Campus 360 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Tuesday November 8th 2022 10:00am-3:30pm (fully catered) Latrobe City Campus, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne (and streamed online via ZOOM) Click here to register Join us for an informative and entertaining forum covering a diverse set of topics including: The only way out is in: Addictions, Trauma, and Psychedelics Kamini vidrawan ras: Emergence and implications of

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InFocus Family Education Program

Online

Is someone you care about using alcohol and/or drugs? We know how difficult this is. Addiction is a complex issue that affects individuals, their families and the wider community. Families can become disconnected, our relationships suffer and we can feel isolated and helpless. InFocus is an education program developed by Family Drug and Gambling Help

Free

No Bullshit Therapy in Practice

Online

This half-day live stream workshop, presented by The Bouverie Centre, complements our No Bullshit Therapy (NBT) self-paced online course. It supports the content of the self-paced online modules by building on your existing knowledge of NBT as a way to work respectfully with all people, including those reluctant to engage.

$115

VICYPAA Convention 2022

Victoria Hotel 215 Little Collins Street, Melbourne

VICYPAA is the acronym for Victorian young people in AA, in the case that you were not aware. This is inclusive of people who are young in age and also young in sobriety. We would welcome any drug and alcohol rehabilitation participants who are available to attend the Victoria Hotel on the 12th of November

Conversations About Suicide

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

The 4-hour course will teach you the skills and knowledge required to safely have a conversation with a suicidal person. You will learn practical skills to improve your confidence to provide mental health first aid to someone who is feeling suicidal.

$160

VAADA Family Violence AOD Community of Practice – Risk assessments with victim survivors, with Safe+Equal

Zoom

The MARAM Practice Guides for working with victim survivors places performing Risk Assessments as core business for AOD clinicians (see Responsibility 3). Which questions should we be asking our clients when identifying risk within their story? How do we assess the level of risk, and what is its evidence base? What does applying a Structured

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Standard Mental Health First Aid Day (2 days)

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. You will need to

$270

VAADA Annual General Meeting

Jasper Hotel Room 8, 489 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

12:00-2:00 PM, Friday 18th November 2022 Jasper Hotel – Room 8, 489 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000     The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, 18th of November 2022. Click here to register The details are as follows: Time: 12.00 pm - 2.00 pm Date:

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SHARC (Self Help Addiction Resource Centre) Annual General Meeting 2022

Gordon Storey Memorial Hall, 140 Grange Road, Carnegie Vic 3163 40 Grange Road, Carnegie

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,