Events
Week of Events
Working with complex presentations with people impacted by Alcohol and Other Drugs
Working with complex presentations with people impacted by Alcohol and Other Drugs
Are you interested in developing the knowledge, skills and principles required to work across sectors, including, Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD), child protection, mental health, family violence and criminal/youth justice? Dr Tejaswini Patil and industry experts from AOD, child and family services, criminal justice and drug policy have co-developed this unique, affordable and innovative short
Working with Trans and Gender Diverse people
Working with Trans and Gender Diverse people
This training is for AOD workers who would like to develop their skills in working with trans and gender diverse (TGD) communities. Key topics covered: Overview of basic concepts regarding TGD people (sexuality =/= gender; pronouns; definitions) Data and statistics for different TGD populations relating to AOD, mental health and access to support Minority stress
Family Support Meeting – Geelong Area
Family Support Meeting – Geelong Area
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
Online Family Support Meeting
Online Family Support Meeting
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
Good Night. Sleep Tight: How to help people sleep better
Good Night. Sleep Tight: How to help people sleep better
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
Family Support Meeting – Ringwood
Family Support Meeting – Ringwood
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
LYFT Up Your Family Group
LYFT Up Your Family Group
Lift Up Your Family (LUYF) Group is being offered for term 4! LUYF is a group for parents and caregivers who are supporting a young person who uses substances. This group provides opportunity to learn about substance use, recovery and to connect with other parents/caregivers who are having similar experiences. Catchment: Frankston/Mornington Peninsula When: Thursday