Events

BreakThrough for Families – Recovery for Everyone

Online

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

Free
Recurring

Therapeutic Creative Writing and Storytelling for Families and Carers

Belgrave Community Hub 1616/1624 Burwood Hwy, Belgrave, Australia

Led by award-winning published writer Karen McKnight who has lived experience as a carer and has spent years helping individuals and groups to find their voice through writing, these creative writing workshops will cover a range of writing styles such as freewriting, poetry, memoir and fiction-writing, allowing for the development of creative self-expression, storytelling skills

Free

Reach Out and Connect – The Suicide Conversation for Parents and Carers

Belgrave Community Hub 1616/1624 Burwood Hwy, Belgrave, Australia

Join us for this in person training facilitated by Lived Experience Practitioners from LifeConnect Neami National, to help recognise and support people who may be at risk of suicide. Topics Understanding suicide and suicidal thinking. Recognising risk factors for young people with suicidal thoughts and behaviours. Gaining confidence in asking appropriate questions and listening with

Free
Recurring

MARAM intermediate training – for new starters or those wanting MARAM refresher training.

The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare provides free online interactive MARAM training to Department of Health funded workforces. This training is for those with MARAM intermediate responsibilities including (but not limited to) alcohol and other drug workers, and the mental health and wellbeing workforce. To register for the training go to https://www.cfecfw.asn.au/maram-training

Free

SMART Recovery Facilitator training

SMART Recovery Facilitator Training is a two-day course designed to teach you everything you need to know to start facilitating your own SMART Recovery meeting. Please make enquiries to Dan- draffell@srau.org.au about training and membership scholarships.

SMART Recovery Facilitator training

SMART Recovery Facilitator Training is a two-day course designed to teach you everything you need to know to start facilitating your own SMART Recovery meeting. On 8th and 9th May 2024 Please enquire more about our cholarships for training and membership. Dan draffell@srau.org.au

BreakThrough – Grieving the Loss in Addiction

Online

*Please note that BreakThrough is based in Melbourne, Australia and this event will take place in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). About "Grieving the loss in Addiction" This session includes information and explore how Family Members can find themselves grieving the loss of a loved one who is caught up in a toxic relationship with

Free

Working with Complex Personality Traits

Online

Gain skills in identifying and responding to complex personality traits that can significantly impact people’s ability to get the most out of treatment. They present a complex set of possible challenges to engaging and staying connected to care. In this new workshop we will explore the essential elements of what works with people with complex

$5 – $280
Recurring

Therapeutic Creative Writing and Storytelling for Families and Carers

Belgrave Community Hub 1616/1624 Burwood Hwy, Belgrave, Australia

Led by award-winning published writer Karen McKnight who has lived experience as a carer and has spent years helping individuals and groups to find their voice through writing, these creative writing workshops will cover a range of writing styles such as freewriting, poetry, memoir and fiction-writing, allowing for the development of creative self-expression, storytelling skills

Free

Forensic Fundamentals Training (1/2 day)

Online

The Forensic Fundamentals training session will provide attendees with information and clinical skills for working with forensic clients. The aim of the training is to enhance key clinical skills to enable clinicians to better work with forensic clients and the capability of clinicians to work collaboratively with Justice colleagues managing forensic clients in the community.

Free