Information Session for referrers Curran Place is holding an online information session for people who refer consumers to our facility. We plan to talk through common scenarios that result in consumers leaving the program early, either through self-initiated exit or exit by staff. The aim of the session is to increase the chances that consumers
Single Session Thinking in Practice This half-day workshop is the practice companion to The Bouverie Centre’s Single Session Thinking (SST) self-paced online course. This training is designed to consolidate your SST knowledge and enhance the application of these ideas in your clinical practice. SST involves approaching the first session as if it will be the
The key to great practice is great supervision Level up your supervisory skills by learning about effective supervision frameworks, key supervision skills, and strategies to manage challenges with our Superskills for Supervisors workshop facilitated by Dr Richard Cash. If you are a practice or clinical supervisor in the alcohol and other drug sector or looking
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
Learn how to identify and resolve roadblocks to ensure treatment stays on track If you’ve ever experienced a rupture in treatment, you’ll know how important developing and maintaining good therapeutic relationships is. What can you do when things go wrong? Therapeutic impasses can not only be frustrating and difficult to resolve but can also impact
Develop an in depth understanding of sleep People with alcohol and other drug issues and mental health issues are up to 10 times more likely to experience sleep problems. We now know that poor sleep contributes to a range of other physical and mental health problems, as well as low resilience and low motivation. Some
Level up your practice with our acclaimed four day self practice/self reflection masterclass in cognitive behaviour therapy Are you an alcohol and other drug worker in a counselling or case management role? Then this four day intensive is for you! Inside CBT only comes around once a year, so you don’t want to miss this
Increase your confidence and provide advanced interventions for families with alcohol and other drug issues Working with families can be complex and challenging. Providing effective support for multiple people, often with very different perspectives, raises the difficulty level for practitioners. Building on our Working with Families with Alcohol and Other Drug Issues workshop, this masterclass
Understand the inner workings of the brain on drugs and how to work effectively with cognitive impairment Alcohol and other drugs can affect the brain in both consistent and idiosyncratic ways. Up to 70% of people in alcohol and other drug treatment have significant temporary or long-term cognitive impairment related to drug use, lifestyle, or
Help your clients to manage strong emotions We all have strong emotions from time to time. People in alcohol and other drug treatment often experience significant difficulties with recognising and self regulating distress. The good news is that being able to recognise and self regulate emotions is a skill that can be learned. Emotion regulation
