Events

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Standard Mental Health First Aid – 2 Day Course (Windana Moorabbin) Tuesday 20th August & Tuesday 27th August 2024 (9:00AM-4:30PM)

15-16/ 8 Tuck Street Moorabbin, 3189 Tuck Street, Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia

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. Demonstrate your mental health first aid skills by becoming an Accredited Mental Health First Aider. You will need to complete an online assessment after the course to become

$275
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Family Support Meeting – Frankston

Peninsula Health: Frankston Integrated Health Centre, Building L, Level 2, Group Room 2, 2 Hastings Rd Frankston Hospital, Frankston VIC Peninsula Health: Frankston Integrated Health Centre, Building L, Level 2, Group Room 2, 2 Hastings Rd, Frankston

Non-religious, open meetings for family members and friends impacted by the use of drugs and/or alcohol by others. Open to anyone and providing opportunities to talk and listen to others in a non-judgemental, safe environment. Enquiries:  Cadence 0493 683 860  or Head Office (02) 4782 9222  

Free

Student Open Night 2024: Turning Point

Turning Point 110 Church Street, Richmond

Unlock Your Future at Turning Point's Student Open Night! Join us on Wednesday, 28 August, 4 to 8pm at 110 Church Street, Richmond, to explore educational pathways in addiction sciences. Learn about our comprehensive range of programs – including internships, scholarships, postgraduate courses, and PhD projects – in collaboration with Monash University. Highlights of the

Free

BreakThrough – 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
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Online Family Support Meeting

Online via Zoom

Non-religious, open meetings for family members and friends impacted by the use of drugs and/or alcohol by others. Open to anyone and providing opportunities to talk and listen to others in a non-judgemental, safe environment. This group runs online, please enquire to register for this group. Enquiries: Cadence 0493 683 860 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222

Free
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Family Support Meeting – Footscray

CohealthHealthworks Nicholson Street, Footscray, Victoria, Australia

Non-religious, open meetings for family members and friends impacted by the use of drugs and/or alcohol by others. Open to anyone and providing opportunities to talk and listen to others in a non-judgemental, safe environment. Enquiries:  Cadence  0493 683 860 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222

Free

International Overdose Awareness Day

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

No one should stand alone in our fight to end overdose.   Join us to understand how this affects each one of us.  Join us in remembering the loved ones we have lost.  It's time to Remember.  It's time to Act.  #TogetherWeCan Refer to our website to RSVP and for further information   

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Family Support Meeting – Geelong Area

CloverdaleCommunityCentre 167-169 Purnell Rd, Corio

Non-religious, open meetings for family members and friends impacted by the use of drugs and/or alcohol by others. Open to anyone and providing opportunities to talk and listen to others in a non-judgemental, safe environment. Enquiries:  Cadence 0493 683 860 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222

Free
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Online Family Support Meeting

Online via Zoom

Non-religious, open meetings for family members and friends impacted by the use of drugs and/or alcohol by others. Open to anyone and providing opportunities to talk and listen to others in a non-judgemental, safe environment. This group runs online, please enquire to register for this group. Enquiries: Cadence 0493 683 860 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222

Free
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ASIST – Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training – Thursday 5th & Friday 6th September 2024 (9:00AM – 4:30PM) in Moorabbin

15-16/ 8 Tuck Street Moorabbin, 3189 Tuck Street, Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia

Keep people safe by learning suicide intervention skills. Participants in ASIST: Learn the skills to provide a suicide first-aid intervention Work to develop a personalised safety plan for someone with thoughts of suicide to keep “safe-for-now” Connect the person with thoughts of suicide to further help Acquire skills in an evidence-based intervention model, with the

$450