AOD & Addiction

This workshop provides an overview and update of current approaches to working clinically with people with Co-Existing Mental Health and Substance Use Problems (CEP).

Explore alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues for individuals. Recognise problematic AOD use, understand the impacts and how to access support services in Canterbury. 

Explore synthetic drugs in today's society. Learn about longer term effects and gain tools and strategies around harm minimisation.

Recognise the signs and symptoms of FASD, understand how it is diagnosed and learn how to adapt treatment to the different needs of those with the neurodisability.

Develop your skills and increase your knowledge around supporting young people who present with alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues, from a harm reduction perspective.

In this highly interactive, practical workshop, explore information on AOD use and develop response to AOD issues in your setting.

This highly interactive, practical workshop explores the process and stages of relapse. Participants will apply theory to practice and case studies.

Explore over‑consumption in the age of high‑reward dopamine activities and learn practical strategies to support behavioural change and wellbeing