SMART training is practical, engaging and key to staff development. The training provides: an introduction to SMART Recovery 4-Point Program introduction to SMART Tools - how to apply them in a group setting practical advice on how to integrate Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Stages of Change (SOC) tools and techniques key group facilitation skills opportunities […]

Free information sessions for families covering: Understanding substance use and its impacts, including facts about methamphetamines (ice) Strategies and practical plans to talk about substance use as a family, support your loved one, reduce harm and care for yourself Connection to individual counselling and find out about other supports in the community To RSVP or […]

Do good things and talk about it! It sounds pretty basic right? But so often organisations don’t capture, use or strategically plan effective communications. From Board-level through to volunteers, understanding an organisation's key messages and approach to communications will help you strengthen your brand, build a customer or client base and position your organisation for […]

A funding opportunity—whether that be a grant application, tender application or pitch to a funder—should be the summary of a detailed planning and service design process with a clearly articulated model and logic. We are forever advising social purpose organisation to take the time to design their program or service model first before thinking about […]

Free information sessions for families covering: Understanding substance use and its impacts, including facts about methamphetamines (ice) Strategies and practical plans to talk about substance use as a family, support your loved one, reduce harm and care for yourself Connection to individual counselling and find out about other supports in the community To RSVP or […]

This workshop aims to provide an overview of designing, implementing or commissioning a high-quality evaluation. No matter where you work across the health and social services sector, measuring outcomes and reporting on your impact is critical. Evaluation Ready will assist you in understanding evaluation concepts and methods that you will be able to implement within […]

Free information sessions for families covering: Understanding substance use and its impacts, including facts about methamphetamines (ice) Strategies and practical plans to talk about substance use as a family, support your loved one, reduce harm and care for yourself Connection to individual counselling and find out about other supports in the community To RSVP or […]

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A training opportunity for workers who want to improve their engagement skills with people who use drugs. They will look at increasing our understanding of some of the challenges people face and why we need to think about the way we engage and the language we use. Please note there is no onsite parking for […]

QuIHN will deliver training relevant to people working with people who use drugs as they get older. Training will include a break for lunch but it is not catered. There are kitchen facilities and local eating options. Please also find street parking or use public transport as we have multiple services who require onsite parking.

The Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre is hosting a free webinar on Thursday 6 February 2020 with Dr Veronica Boland from the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) and will follow with an open Q & A session. The webinar will run for approximately 40 minutes and is free to attend. The disparity in smoking prevalence between the most and least advantaged […]

The Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre is hosting a free webinar on Thursday 13 February 2020 with guest presenter Dr. Stephen Bright from the National Drug Research Institute at Curtin University and will follow with an open Q & A session. The webinar will run for approximately 40 minutes and is free to attend. In 2011, synthetic cannabis products […]

This is designed for NSP workers who want to enhance or refresh their knowledge of NSP service delivery. There is a pre-requisite course that must be completed prior to the advanced training in an online module at https://insight.qld.edu.au/training/elearning-queensland-needle-and-syringe-program/detail . Topics include Harm Reduction philosophy, BBVs, safer injecting and other elements of service delivery.

SMART Recovery is a strengths based, mutual aid group program for anyone who wishes to take control of their problem behaviour (including addiction to alcohol and other drugs, gambling, food, internet, sex and others). SMART Recovery also helps with alleviating the associated distress, such as depression, anxiety and anger. The SMART Recovery training is practical, […]

A training opportunity for workers who want to improve their engagement skills with people who use drugs. We will look at increasing our understanding of some of the challenges people face and why we need to think about the way we engage and the language we use. Niki Parry will provide the session from 9:30 […]

Is your organisation working to celebrate diversity and increase inclusivity? The HOW2 Create Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Inclusive Services program provides health and human services with practical ways to work towards these goals using an accreditation framework. The How2 program provides intensive LGBTI inclusivity support to coach two key staff from each […]

The Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Knowledge Centre will be hosting a free webinar on Thursday 14 May 2020 with Dr. Jane Fischer from the National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA) titled 'Alcohol and the social determinants of health: an equity lens on interventions', and will follow with an open Q & […]

The Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre is hosting a webinar on Thursday 21 May 2020 with guest presenter Dr. Julia Butt from the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI) at Curtin University, Western Australia (WA). The webinar will be followed by an open Q & A session. The webinar will run for approximately 40 minutes and is free to attend. This webinar will […]

s your organisation working to celebrate diversity and increase inclusivity? The HOW2 Create Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Inclusive Services program provides health and human services with practical ways to work towards these goals using an accreditation framework. The How2 program provides intensive LGBTI inclusivity support to coach two key staff from each […]

Is your organisation working to celebrate diversity and increase inclusivity? The HOW2 Create Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Inclusive Services program provides health and human services with practical ways to work towards these goals using an accreditation framework. The How2 program provides intensive LGBTI inclusivity support to coach two key staff from each […]

Are you an expert? You may be, whether you like it or not!  360Edge is again running their super-popular workshop on case notes and court preparation. This time as an iso-sanctioned interactive online workshop over two half days: Part 1 - Tuesday 7th July    9am - 12pm Part 2 - Tuesday 14th July   9am - 12pm […]

Are you an expert? You may be, whether you like it or not!  360Edge is again running their super-popular workshop on case notes and court preparation. This time as an iso-sanctioned interactive online workshop over two half days: Part 1 – Tuesday 7th July    9am – 12pm Part 2 – Tuesday 14th July   9am – 12pm This […]

Is your organisation working to celebrate diversity and increase inclusivity? The HOW2 Create Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Inclusive Services program provides health and human services with practical ways to work towards these goals using an accreditation framework. The How2 program provides intensive LGBTI inclusivity support to coach two key staff from each […]

Is your organisation working to celebrate diversity and increase inclusivity? The HOW2 Create Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Inclusive Services program provides health and human services with practical ways to work towards these goals using an accreditation framework. The How2 program provides intensive LGBTI inclusivity support to coach two key staff from each […]