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Talking Point webinar – Methamphetamines in pregnancy – clinical care to improve survival, engagement and attachment, presented by Elvira Earthstar.

Zoom webinar

Summary of the session In this webinar, Elvira will discuss the reasons that methamphetamine use in pregnancy is so concerning: the impact on pregnant physiology and the developing fetal brain; disruptions to perinatal attachment; and disruptions to executive functioning which disrupt health-affirming choices. Elvira will also highlight the possibilities for parents to initiate and sustain

Free

Connect & Learn – webinar – Working with trauma and addiction – understanding it’s impact and the implications for our work, presented by Sally Thomas & Anna Bough

Zoom webinar

Working with trauma and addiction – understanding it’s impact and the implications for our work, presented by Sally Thomas & Anna Bough This presentation provides a brief overview of what trauma is, paying particular attention to complex trauma, and the relationships between trauma and addiction whilst also addressing the social complexity clients may experience. We

Free

Talking Point – The role of sleep in the development, maintenance, and treatment of PTSD, presented by Prof Sean Drummond

Zoom webinar

Talking Point The role of sleep in the development, maintenance, and treatment of PTSD, presented by Prof Sean Drummond Sleep and PTSD have a bidirectional relationship. In recent years, it has become clear the influence of sleep on PTSD is strong and multi-faceted. For example, having insomnia at baseline increases the risk of developing PTSD

Free

Talking Point – MOXY:  An open label pilot study of oxytocin for methamphetamine withdrawal in women

Zoom webinar

Talking Point - 21st August 2024, 1pm - 2pm - ONLINE MOXY:  An open label pilot study of oxytocin for methamphetamine withdrawal in women, presented by Dr Sarah Catchlove, Research Fellow, Turning Point & A/Prof Shalini Arunogiri, Clinical Director, Turning Point Statewide Services.  This presentation will provide an overview of the results of a recently completed

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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

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Talking Point – Maternal Alcohol Reduction Interventions (MARI): coproducing support for women, to improve health and reduce alcohol harm, presented by Dr Abi Rose

Zoom webinar

Talking Point - 18th September 2024, 1pm - 2pm - ONLINE Maternal Alcohol Reduction Interventions (MARI): coproducing support for women, to improve health and reduce alcohol harm, presented by Dr Abi Rose, Reader in Alcohol behaviour   This presentation will give an overview of women’s alcohol use and harm across the life course, discussing how the

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Turning Point presents Talking Point a free online webinar series: Family Drug Treatment Court: Improving outcomes for parents experiencing addiction and their children in child protection proceedings, presented by Matt Wilson – Statewide Program Manager, Family Drug Treatment Court – Children’s Court of Victoria

Zoom webinar

Talking Point - 27th November 2024, 1pm - 2pm - ONLINE Family Drug Treatment Court: Improving outcomes for parents experiencing addiction and their children in child protection proceedings, presented by Matt Wilson – Statewide Program Manager, Family Drug Treatment Court – Children’s Court of Victoria This presentation will showcase the Children’s Court of Victoria’s Family Drug

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Australia’s world-first psilocybin studies: clinical insights, therapist training applications, and future innovations

Talking Point - Wednesday 26th February 2025, 1pm - 2pm AEDT - ONLINE Australia’s world-first psilocybin studies: clinical insights, therapist training applications, and future innovations, presented by Dr Paul Liknaitzky, Head of the Clinical Psychedelic Lab, and Senior Research Fellow within the Dept of Psychiatry at Monash University

Free

Talking Point: Gender differences in substance use disorders: Implications for treatment, presented by Dr Shelly Greenfield, MD, MPH.

Online

Gender differences in substance use disorders: Implications for treatment, presented by Dr Shelly Greenfield, MD, MPH. This presentation will review trends in the epidemiology of gender differences in the prevalence of substance use and substance use disorders in the U.S. . New data from a community survey of women (18-70 years) and substance use patterns

Free