Events

Recurring

Stepping Stones

To be announced , Australia

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

$70

Family Violence Supervision Training

Cultivating Effective Supervision Practices in Family Violence Work This Community of Practice (CoP) session for AOD clinicians, Addiction Specialists, Senior Practitioners and Leaders is crafted to deepen participants' understanding and skills in supervising family violence work, with a strong emphasis on trauma and violence-informed practices. Anchored in an intersectional feminist framework, the session navigates the

Free

YDHF Community Network Forum – Drug Checking: An update from inside state parliament

Avi Puglielli Greens Member for North East Metro Melb - Parliament of Victoria, will provide his insight into what has changed in Victoria on the issue of drug checking in 2024. He will explore the external factors that have led to a shift within the state parliament and provide an update on the historic cross-party

Free

Putting MARAM into Practice – Techniques for maintaining engagement and difficult family violence conversations.

The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare provides free interactive online MARAM training for Department of Health funded workforces. All are welcome to attend Putting MARAM into Practice workshops however, they are best suited to those who have completed the MARAM intermediate training and want to expand their learning. Techniques for maintaining engagement

Free

BreakThrough – Addiction and Mental Health

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

Stepping Stones

To be announced , Australia

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

$70
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

Advanced AOD Training (2 x half days)

Online

  Duration:  1 Day (1 day face-to-face or 2 half days online) Number of DHHS funded courses run each financial year: 8 Maximum number of attendees: 15   Advanced AOD Forensic Training Summary Advanced AOD Forensics is one-day (spread across 2 days) online clinical training for experienced drug and alcohol clinicians working with forensic clients.

Free

Advanced AOD Training (2 x half days)

Online

Advanced AOD Forensics is one-day (spread across 2 days) online clinical training for experienced drug and alcohol clinicians working with forensic clients. Learning Outcomes Advanced AOD Forensics training is targeted at senior AOD clinicians working with forensic clients presenting with multiple complexities, including personality disorders, severe mental health issues, and other co morbidities which present

Free

Putting MARAM into Practice – Intermediate risk assessment and risk management

The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare delivers free online interactive MARAM training to Department of Health funded workforces. All are welcome to attend Putting MARAM into Practice workshops however, they are best suited to those who have completed the MARAM intermediate training and want to expand their learning. Intermediate risk assessment and

Free