Breakthrough for Families QLD – Free alcohol and other drugs information session A (Agnes Water)

Discovery Coast Community Health Service 2 Rafting Ground Road, Agnes Water, QLD, Australia

Breakthrough for Families Qld (BFFQ) is a program designed to support families and significant others of individuals affected by substance use. There are two types of session, session A covers alcohol and other drug information and session B covers support for families information. In general, the information sessions talk about: Understanding substance use and its […]

Free

Breakthrough for Families QLD – Free alcohol and other drugs information session B (Gayndah)

Bridges Office - Gayndah Youth Centre 61 Capper Street, Gayndah, QLD, Australia

Breakthrough for Families Qld (BFFQ) is a program designed to support families and significant others of individuals affected by substance use. There are two types of session, session A covers alcohol and other drug information and session B covers support for families information. In general, the information sessions talk about: Understanding substance use and its […]

Free

Breakthrough for Families information session – Beenleigh

Lives Lived Well Beenleigh Level 1, 94 George Street, Beenleigh, Queensland, Australia

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 […]

Breakthrough for Families QLD – Free alcohol and other drugs information session B (Mundubbera)

North Burnett Community Services 69 Stuart Russell Street, Mundubbera, QLD, Australia

Breakthrough for Families Qld (BFFQ) is a program designed to support families and significant others of individuals affected by substance use. There are two types of session, session A covers alcohol and other drug information and session B covers support for families information. In general, the information sessions talk about: Understanding substance use and its […]

Free

The Right to Health in the Human Rights Act of Queensland: A Crash Course

University of Queensland St Lucia Campus, Australia

In 2019, Queensland’s Parliament passed the Human Rights Act of Queensland (HRAQ), which will make Queensland the third Australian State/Territory to implement rights legislation. The new HRAQ will have 23 rights, including the right to health (Article 37). Article 37 Right to Health Services (1) Every person has the right to access health services without […]

$66.00

Breakthrough for Families QLD – Free alcohol and other drugs information session B (Monto)

Monto Community Hall Function 51 Newton Street, Moton, QLD, Australia

Breakthrough for Families Qld (BFFQ) is a program designed to support families and significant others of individuals affected by substance use. There are two types of session, session A covers alcohol and other drug information and session B covers support for families information. In general, the information sessions talk about: Understanding substance use and its […]

Free

Breakthrough for Families information session – Chermside

Chermside Library 375 Hamilton Road, Chermside, Queensland, Australia

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 […]

Breakthrough for Families QLD – Free alcohol and other drugs information session B (Agnes Water)

Discovery Coast Community Health Service 2 Rafting Ground Road, Agnes Water, QLD, Australia

Breakthrough for Families Qld (BFFQ) is a program designed to support families and significant others of individuals affected by substance use. There are two types of session, session A covers alcohol and other drug information and session B covers support for families information. In general, the information sessions talk about: Understanding substance use and its […]

Free

Breakthrough for Families information session – Capalaba

Redlands Community Centre 29 Loraine Street, Capalaba, Queensland, Australia

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 […]

Breakthrough for Families information session – Caboolture

Lives Lived Well Caboolture Central Lakes Shopping Centre, Pettigrew Street, Caboolture, Queensland, Australia

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 […]

SMART Recovery Facilitator Training

Silky Oaks 218 Manly Road, Manly West, Queensland, Australia

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 […]

$842.33

Breakthrough for Families information session – Woolloongabba

Lives Lived Well Woolloongabba 223 Logan Road, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia

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 […]

Communication fundamentals – Logan

Invest Logan 8 Cinderella Drive, Springwood, QLD, Australia

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 […]

Free

Get funded: Is your social purpose organisation ‘funding ready’? – Redlands

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

Breakthrough for Families information session – Strathpine

Lives Lived Well Strathpine Suite 6B, 420 Gympie Road, Strathpine, Queensland, Australia

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 […]

Evaluation ready – Toowoomba

Canvas coworking 1/625 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

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

Breakthrough for Families information session – Slacks Creek

YFS 376 Kingston Road, Slacks Creek, Queensland, Australia

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 […]

SMART Facilitator Training Brisbane (October 2019)

Silky Oaks 218 Manly Road, Manly West, QLD, Australia

SMART training is practical, engaging and key to staff development. The training provides: 2 days training, 9am - 5.30pm 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 […]

$765.75

SMART Facilitator Training Brisbane (December 2019)

Silky Oaks 218 Manly Road, Manly West, QLD, Australia

SMART training is practical, engaging and key to staff development. The training provides: 2 days training, 9am – 5.30pm 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 […]

$765.75

Tips for Engaging People Who Use Drugs

QuIHN Bowen Hills 1 Hamilton Place, Bowen Hills, QLD, Australia

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 […]

Aging and Substance Use

QuIHN Bowen Hills 1 Hamilton Place, Bowen Hills, QLD, Australia

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.

Free

Webinar: Smoking among disadvantaged and vulnerable groups with Dr Veronica Boland

Online

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 […]

Free

Webinar: Synthetic Cannabis – Information for Healthcare Professionals with guest presenter Dr Stephen Bright

Online

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 […]

Free

Advanced NSP (Needle & Syringe Program) Authorisation

QuIHN Bowen Hills 1 Hamilton Place, Bowen Hills, QLD, Australia

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.

Free

SMART Recovery Facilitator Training

Silky Oaks 218 Manly Road, Manly West, QLD, Australia

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, […]

Tips for Working With People Who Use Drugs

QuIHN Bowen Hills 1 Hamilton Place, Bowen Hills, QLD, Australia

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 […]

Free

HOW2 Create Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Inclusive Services training

QC Brisbane Office 30 Helen Street, Teneriffe, Queensland, Australia

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 […]

$3000

What do we know about the impacts of cannabis use in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities? with guest presenter Dr. Julia Butt

Online

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 […]

Free

HOW2 Create Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Inclusive Services training

QC Brisbane Office 30 Helen Street, Teneriffe, Queensland, Australia

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 […]

$3000

Motivational Interviewing SMART Recovery & Dr William R Miller

Online

Please join SMART Recovery Australia for this one off FREE Q&A webinar with Dr William R Miller, co-founder of Motivational Interviewing. Dr Miller will be answering your questions and queries on Motivational Interviewing - a key component of SMART Recovery meetings. Email your questions now to Dan, SMART's National Program Manager, at draffell@srau.org.au, or you […]

Free

BreakThrough: Ice education for families – online sessions (Victoria)

Online

Since 2016, this unique program has helped family members across Victoria better understand drug use, improve communication and wellbeing, and access appropriate support networks. BreakThrough offers practical strategies and support, and provides an opportunity for family members to connect and learn from each other. With the current Covid-19 restrictions in place, we have adapted our face-to-face program to a […]

Free

Screening for problem gambling – register now for live webinars in June (Lives Lived Well)

Online

Supporting people with gambling concerns during COVID-19 and beyond Do you or your colleagues work with people who may have gambling concerns? Would you like to learn more about: how to screen for problem gambling initiating a conversation about gambling support services for people with gambling concerns? The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are yet […]

Free

BreakThrough: Ice education for families – online sessions (Victoria)

Online

Since 2016, this unique program has helped family members across Victoria better understand drug use, improve communication and wellbeing, and access appropriate support networks. BreakThrough offers practical strategies and support, and provides an opportunity for family members to connect and learn from each other. With the current Covid-19 restrictions in place, we have adapted our face-to-face program to a […]

Screening for problem gambling – register now for live webinars in June (Lives Lived Well)

Online

Supporting people with gambling concerns during COVID-19 and beyond Do you or your colleagues work with people who may have gambling concerns? Would you like to learn more about: how to screen for problem gambling initiating a conversation about gambling support services for people with gambling concerns? The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are yet to […]

Free

BreakThrough: Ice education for families – online sessions (Victoria)

Online

Since 2016, this unique program has helped family members across Victoria better understand drug use, improve communication and wellbeing, and access appropriate support networks. BreakThrough offers practical strategies and support, and provides an opportunity for family members to connect and learn from each other. With the current Covid-19 restrictions in place, we have adapted our face-to-face program to a […]

Free

Insight (Qld) and 360Edge also offer AOD related trainings and workshops