Upcoming Workshops

Tue 10 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Gain the skills to identify and de-escalate an agitated person while keeping yourself and others safe. Gain confidence in managing distress and aggression, and strategies for self-control.

Wed 11 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

Develop your skills to effectively and clearly document your work in supporting people with mental health conditions.

Thu 12 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (5 hours)

Develop your understanding of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and learn strategies for effective support.

Thu 12 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (5 hours)

Develop your understanding of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and learn strategies for effective support.

Tue 17 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

This advanced workshop explores how the principles of trauma informed care could be applied to your particular field of practice.

Tue 17 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

This advanced workshop explores how the principles of trauma informed care could be applied to your particular field of practice.

Wed 18 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

This interactive workshop will explore Māori Models of Health for participants to develop and enhance their work practice and cultural competency.

Wed 18 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

This interactive workshop will explore Māori Models of Health for participants to develop and enhance their work practice and cultural competency.

Thu 19 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

Explore the fundamental skill set of Motivational Interviewing and learn how to assist people to engage in behaviour change.

Tue 24 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

This focused workshop explores how best to support men’s wellbeing, how to identify signs of distress and how to engage in a way that resonates with them.

Tue 24 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

This focused workshop explores how best to support men’s wellbeing, how to identify signs of distress and how to engage in a way that resonates with them.

Wed 25 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (2 hours)

Ideas for the adults supporting young people through the experience of change.

Wed 25 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (2 hours)

Ideas for the adults supporting young people through the experience of change.

Thu 26 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

This workshop will introduce those new to the Mental Health workforce or those working outside of this sector, an insight into the workings of the Mental Health sector.

Thu 26 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

This workshop will introduce those new to the Mental Health workforce or those working outside of this sector, an insight into the workings of the Mental Health sector.

Tue 22 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

This workshop equips practitioners with structured, person-centred case management strategies to streamline complex clinical factors into clear, effective plans.

Tue 22 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

This workshop equips practitioners with structured, person-centred case management strategies to streamline complex clinical factors into clear, effective plans.

Wed 23 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours 30 minutes)

Wed 23 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours 30 minutes)

Thu 24 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Develop your confidence in how to manage persons experiencing suicidal ideation and nonsuicidal self-injurious behaviour. Explore models and frameworks in your setting.

Thu 24 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Develop your confidence in how to manage persons experiencing suicidal ideation and nonsuicidal self-injurious behaviour. Explore models and frameworks in your setting.

Wed 30 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Explore the dynamics of power and privilege in a safe, reflective and collaborative space. Reflect on your experience of disadvantage, discrimination and privilege.

Wed 30 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Explore the dynamics of power and privilege in a safe, reflective and collaborative space. Reflect on your experience of disadvantage, discrimination and privilege.

Thu 31 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

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.

Tue 5 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Understand what traumatic brain injury (TBI) is, how it affects people, strategies to support them and how to access specialist services.

Tue 5 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Understand what traumatic brain injury (TBI) is, how it affects people, strategies to support them and how to access specialist services.

Fri 8 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Explore current research on trauma, including Complex Trauma, and the affects on development for children and adolescents.

Fri 8 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Explore current research on trauma, including Complex Trauma, and the affects on development for children and adolescents.

Wed 13 Aug 2025

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours)

When working in the community and in private homes, we need to ensure everyone’s safety and be respectful. Develop your confidence and skills to decrease risk and manage difficult situations.

Wed 13 Aug 2025

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours)

When working in the community and in private homes, we need to ensure everyone’s safety and be respectful. Develop your confidence and skills to decrease risk and manage difficult situations.

Thu 14 Aug 2025

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours)

Explore an overview of people diagnosed with mood disorders, such as depression and bipolar. Identify ways you can offer support and what treatment options are available.

Tue 19 Aug 2025

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

This interactive workshop teaches participants the fundamental skills to recognise and treat disordered eating with clarity and confidence.

Tue 19 Aug 2025

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

This interactive workshop teaches participants the fundamental skills to recognise and treat disordered eating with clarity and confidence.

Thu 21 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

This workshop will equip you with key skills that can help you manage conflict, and transform challenging conversations into constructive and beneficial discussions.

Thu 21 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

This workshop will equip you with key skills that can help you manage conflict, and transform challenging conversations into constructive and beneficial discussions.

Fri 22 Aug 2025

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM (4 hours)

Explore an overview regarding the benefits of debriefing alongside identifying fundamental skills in relation to the debriefing process.

Tue 26 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours 30 minutes)

Gain an understanding of the issues, impacts, and supports that are relevant for children and young people who are going through experiences of loss and grief.

Tue 26 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours 30 minutes)

Gain an understanding of the issues, impacts, and supports that are relevant for children and young people who are going through experiences of loss and grief.

Thu 28 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

Know how to respond and recover from empathy fatigue and emotional burnout – essential tips and strategies.

Thu 28 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

Know how to respond and recover from empathy fatigue and emotional burnout – essential tips and strategies.

Fri 29 Aug 2025

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours)

Develop your skills to effectively and clearly document your work in supporting people with mental health conditions.

Tue 2 Sep 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

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

Tue 2 Sep 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

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

Wed 3 Sep 2025

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM (4 hours)

Learn about autistic experiences compared to those of people who are seen as ‘normal’ (neurotypical), from a lived experience facilitator who is autistic.

Wed 3 Sep 2025

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM (4 hours)

Learn about autistic experiences compared to those of people who are seen as ‘normal’ (neurotypical), from a lived experience facilitator who is autistic.

Tue 9 Sep 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

This interactive workshop teaches participants the skills and information to support youth suicide, suicide attempt behaviours and self-injury (NSSI).

Thu 11 Sep 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

An advanced workshop for professionals with some level of training and experience in screening and managing youth and adults with self-injurious and suicidal behaviours.

Thu 11 Sep 2025

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

An advanced workshop for professionals with some level of training and experience in screening and managing youth and adults with self-injurious and suicidal behaviours.

Tue 16 Sep 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

Explore Te Tiriti o Waitangi with a lens of understanding and opportunities for healthcare practitioners and services in the broader healthcare setting.

Tue 16 Sep 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

Explore Te Tiriti o Waitangi with a lens of understanding and opportunities for healthcare practitioners and services in the broader healthcare setting.

Thu 18 Sep 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

Explore the fundamental skill set of Motivational Interviewing and learn how to assist people to engage in behaviour change.

Fri 19 Sep 2025

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM (4 hours)

Gain the skills to identify and de-escalate an agitated person while keeping yourself and others safe. Gain confidence in managing distress and aggression, and strategies for self-control.

Thu 25 Sep 2025

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM (4 hours)

(Formerly ‘Common Mental Health Disorders’) This workshop will explore mental diagnosis and conditions, such mood disorders, psychosis, and anxiety disorders.