Events

Footscray: Family Drug Support Meeting

Thursday every fortnight (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) 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. Venue: Cohealth -  215 Nicholson St, Footscray VIC Enquiries:  Cadence 0493 683 860 or Head

Free

Victorian AOD Peer Workforce Community of Practice (CoP) – 26 June 2024

The Self Help Addiction Resource Centre (SHARC) currently facilitates the Victorian AOD Peer Workforce Community of Practice supported by the Department of Health (DH). The Community of Practice (CoP) for the AOD Peer Workforce supports and cultivates the existing and emerging AOD Peer Workforce and seeks to draw upon the collective knowledge, experiences and resources

Free

Stepping Stones: Support for families and carers of people who use drugs and alcohol. Family Drug Support education and support program for families effected by drug and alcohol use

Harm Reduction Victoria 299-305 Victoria Street, Brunswick, Victoria, 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 in managing complex

$70

Stepping Stones: Support for families and carers of people who use drugs and alcohol. Family Drug Support education and support program for families effected by drug and alcohol use

Harm Reduction Victoria 299-305 Victoria Street, Brunswick, Victoria, 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 in managing complex

$70
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Stepping Stones: Support for families and carers of people who use drugs and alcohol. Family Drug Support education and support program for families effected by drug and alcohol use

Harm Reduction Victoria 299-305 Victoria Street, Brunswick, Victoria, 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 in managing complex

$70

Tuesdays with Nexus 20 August 2024

Online

Topic: Harm Reduction Victoria and the role of their Peer Workforce Presenters: Jane Dicka and Brit Chapman Peer Workers, Harm Reduction Victoria Tuesdays with Nexus is a monthly interactive online session. It is an invitation to connect professionally and share information. Register for Tuesdays at Nexus at the link below.

Free

Victorian AOD Workforce Community of Practice – September 2024

The Self Help Addiction Resource Centre (SHARC) currently facilitates the Victorian AOD Peer Workforce Community of Practice supported by the Department of Health (DH). The Community of Practice (CoP) for the AOD Peer Workforce supports and cultivates the existing and emerging AOD Peer Workforce and seeks to draw upon the collective knowledge, experiences and resources

Free

LiverWELL and St Vincent’s HEPReady Essentials

Online via Zoom

Overview HEPReady Essentials Online is designed for health and community workers who want a basic overview of viral hepatitis and liver health, or would like to refresh their knowledge. This training is delivered regularly throughout the year, with sessions delivered fully online. It covers new treatments, stigma and discrimination, a lived experience perspective, as well

Free
Recurring

SHARC Peer Worker Training – October 2024

Peer Projects, a program of SHARC are thrilled to announce registrations are now open for the next round of SHARC Peer Worker Training. Details as follows: Eligibility: This training is free for AOD Peer Workers in state-funded services in Victoria. Duration: 5 days, 9:30am - 4:00pm each day. Dates:  16th,17th,18th, 21st, and 22nd of October 2024 Where:

Recurring

SHARC Peer Worker Training – October 2024

Peer Projects, a program of SHARC are thrilled to announce registrations are now open for the next round of SHARC Peer Worker Training. Details as follows: Eligibility: This training is free for AOD Peer Workers in state-funded services in Victoria. Duration: 5 days, 9:30am - 4:00pm each day. Dates:  16th,17th,18th, 21st, and 22nd of October 2024 Where: