Organisational Training

  • ADULT SERVICE Training
  •   ALCOHOL: Signs and Symptoms, Brief Interventions and Referrals
      DRUG: Signs and Symptoms, Brief Interventions and Referrals
      PATHWAYS TO ADDICTION: Harm Minimisation and current thinking on addictions
      PRIVACY, ETHICS AND BOUNDARIES: When working with Alcohol and other Drug issues
      ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ISSUES AND JUSTICE: Attitudes, Ethics / Boundaries / Engagement
      AN INTRODUCTION TO CO-EXISTING PROBLEMS: Mental Health and Alcohol and other Drug issues
      DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY
      SUICIDE: Risk assessment, safety planning and interventions
      MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING (Introduction, Intermediate & Advanced Levels): A conversation style for motivating people who are resistant or ambivalent around changing alcohol/other drug misuse
      COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY (Introduction, Intermediate & Advanced Levels): Looking at how thoughts, feelings and behaviours are linked and how we can use this approach with alcohol and other drug issues
      CHAT (Case-finding & Help Assessment Tool): Brief Screening in a Health Setting (half day workshop)
      CANNABIS AND SYNTHETIC CANNABIS: Short course
      TRAUMA INFORMED CARE: Raising awareness that many AOD & MH clients have underlying trauma.
      CASE NOTE WRITING: Case notes are a vital part of client files and provide an indication of interventions provided, and their outcomes.
      COMMUNICATION AND DE-ESCALATION SKILLS: Equips staff with strategies to manage angry and distressed others, to promote safety, defuse potentially violent incidents and to resolve conflict. These skills give them confidence to deal with potentially risky and stressful situations in the workplace.
  • YOUTH SERVICE Training
  •   YOUTH, ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ISSUES: Signs and symptoms, brief interventions and referrals
      YOUTH, ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ISSUES AND SCREENING: Using youth friendly screens in assessment
      DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY
      YOUTH AND POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
      YOUTH AND SUICIDE: Risk assessment, safety planning and interventions
      YOUTH AND FAMILY VIOLENCE: Youth violence and family violence
      PATHWAYS TO ADDICTION FOR YOUTH: Harm Minimisation and Current Thinking on Addictions
      PRIVACY, ETHICS & BOUNDARIES
      JUSTICE AND YOUTH, ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ISSUES: Attitudes, Ethics / Boundaries / Engagement
      MI: Motivational Interviewing strategies
      CBT: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy strategies
      GROUP FACILITATION FOR YOUTH
      WORKING WITH CO-EXISTING PROBLEMS (can be tailored)
      TRAUMA INFORMED CARE: Raising awareness that many AOD & MH clients have underlying trauma.
      CASE NOTE WRITING: Case notes are a vital part of client files and provide an indication of interventions provided, and their outcomes
  • PEER SUPPORT / CONSUMER SERVICE Training
  •   BEING AN EFFECTIVE TEAM MEMBER: Using your strengths to make meaningful contributions, understanding the team’s purpose, coping with differences and diversity
      UNDERSTANDING GROUP PROCESSES: Group synergy, stages of group development, typical group challenges
      ASSERTIVENESS SKILLS: Defining what is passivity, assertiveness and aggression, practicing assertiveness, recognising patterns of behaviour, negotiation skills, self-care
      LEADERSHIPS SKILLS: What makes a good leader, different types of leadership styles, using your strengths, developing your skills
      COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Impacts of body language, use of voice tone, reflecting skills, open ended questions, summarising and giving feedback
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