Connect & Learn
Turning Point hosts a series of webinars presented by experienced clinicians working in the addiction sector.
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- 21 November 2018Through an exploration of recent literature and clinical case studies this webinar brings to light the impacts of Methamphetamine use on cognition.
- 20 September 2018This webinar uncovers the role of risk in the processes of adolescence and their drug use, and presents ways to create opportunities for constructive risk taking to reduce dangerous behaviours.
- 24 August 2018This webinar explores the evidence based practice (research) and practice based evidence (clinician/client experience) in support of working with clients ‘in recovery’.
- 26 July 2018In this presentation participants will be provided with the essential skills and knowledge to identify family violence, distinguish family violence from other kinds of relationship and safety issues, and refer to the most appropriate service for safety and support while working with people with alcohol and other drug use.
- 20 June 2018This webinar provides practical insights into the way Motivational Interviewing (MI) can help make counselling work easier and more rewarding.
- 31 May 2018Through an overview of the contemporary evidence on methamphetamine use and psychosis, this clinically-focused webinar will provide participants with the opportunity to develop an understanding of how best to assess and manage individuals presenting with this significant problem.
- 18 April 2018This webinar examines research evidence that points to the importance of addressing smoking cessation with AOD clients. It explores different methods to help people quit, and the strength of their effectiveness.
- 21 March 2018This webinar turns the case-based lens on the clinician rather than the client. It draws on the clinical and leadership practice of Change Agent Network (CAN) members Shannon Bell and Beth Locke. They share their experiences and top tips for transitioning from clinician to clinical leader.
- 21 February 2018This webinar explores the concerns and risks for LGBTIQ people with AOD issues and the barriers many people face in accessing AOD health services. Through a case based approach you will learn about appropriately addressing the health needs of your LGBTIQ clients.
- 1 February 2018This webinar provides an overview of the role of neuropsychology in assessing, diagnosing and managing complex clients with AOD backgrounds.