Welfare workers - Learn how to respond to people affected by ice

Date
11 Nov 2019
01:30 PM - 05:00 PM

Cost
Free

Available to
All

Continuing Professional Development

CPD Points unavailable

Event Location
Uni Hill Conference Centre
30 Graduate Road
BUNDOORA VIC 3083
Australia

Supporting the workforce
AOD

This session is for you if you work in the welfare sector, including housing, homelessness, gambling and financial counsellors.

About the training:
As a frontline worker, you have a greater likelihood of coming into contact with people who use methamphetamine (‘ice’ or ‘speed’).

  • Learn effective strategies to respond
  • Managers and workforce educators will also benefit
  • This training is eligible for continuing professional development points for most professional bodies
  • A certificate of attendance is provided
  • These free practical workshops are funded by the Victorian Government’s Ice Action Plan
  • Delivered by Australia’s leading consultants in ice responses, 360Edge
What you will learn:
  • Understand the effects of ice and identify users
  • Find out how to work safely to protect yourself and others
  • Learn how to respond to ice-affected people
  • Discover what works in treatment