This years film festival has a session dedicated to the struggles of addiction and recovery. The session has 3 films a feature length documentary, "His name is Ray, about a former lifeguards struggle with Opioid addiction and two shorts "Fight for safety" about safe injecting rooms and "My name is Jack" about an Anaesthetist's private
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. It's important to note that BreakThrough is an education program and while each session includes group discussion
Effectively blend motivational interviewing and CBT to achieve better client outcomes Boost your effectiveness with clients by seamlessly integrating these two key approaches in alcohol and other drug treatment. Through this interactive one-day workshop, you learn where these two core approaches overlap and where they are unique and how to move seamlessly between them.
Duration: Half Day Number of DHHS funded courses run each financial year: 8 Maximum number of attendees: 15 Forensic Fundamentals Summary Forensic Fundamentals is a half-day online forensic clinical training session for Victorian Alcohol and other Drug Workers. Learning Outcomes The Forensic Fundamentals training session will provide attendees with information and clinical skills
Talking Point - Wednesday 31st July 2024, 1pm - 2pm The role of sleep in the development, maintenance, and treatment of PTSD, presented by Prof Sean Drummond Sleep and PTSD have a bidirectional relationship. In recent years, it has become clear the influence of sleep on PTSD is strong and multi-faceted. For example, having insomnia
Talking Point The role of sleep in the development, maintenance, and treatment of PTSD, presented by Prof Sean Drummond Sleep and PTSD have a bidirectional relationship. In recent years, it has become clear the influence of sleep on PTSD is strong and multi-faceted. For example, having insomnia at baseline increases the risk of developing PTSD
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 in relation to their own circumstances are strongly encouraged to contact Family Drug and Gambling Help on 1300 660 068 to speak to a trained volunteer with
Practical strategies for using and coaching MI in supervision This two day professional development event is for supervisors, team leaders and managers with a foundation in Motivational Interviewing. The workshop examines how MI can be helpful in the context of providing professional supervision, while respecting that there are other skills and functions of a supervisory
Family Drug Support’s flagship and award winning Stepping Stones program is specifically designed for family and carers of people who use Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD). The 2 x weekend course – 4 x full days – brings people together to share common challenges and strategies. Stepping Stones aims to increase family’s confidence and competence in managing complex
Odyssey House Victoria Hope Centre adult residential rehabilitation program provides live-in treatment for individuals and couples. Operating as a therapeutic community, the values-based program provides a structured environment where up to 45 residents and 25 staff work together to help people make changes and choices on their pathway to recovery. We would like to invite
