Upcoming Workshops

Wed 5 Aug 2026

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

Build confidence and practical skill in understanding, encouraging, and responding sensitively to disclosures of sexual victimisation

Wed 5 Aug 2026

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

Build confidence and practical skill in understanding, encouraging, and responding sensitively to disclosures of sexual victimisation

Wed 5 Aug 2026

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Many people are keen to learn NZSL but often unsure on how to get started. This session will be fun, interactive and will support you in practical ways to integrate NZSL and visual communication into your teaching

Tue 11 Aug 2026

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 11 Aug 2026

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.

Wed 12 Aug 2026

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

Gain an overview of mood disorders, including depression and bipolar disorder. Explore how these experiences may affect people's lives and learn practical ways to provide compassionate support.

Thu 13 Aug 2026

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 13 Aug 2026

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.

Tue 25 Aug 2026

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 25 Aug 2026

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 27 Aug 2026

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 27 Aug 2026

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

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

Tue 1 Sep 2026

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 2 Sep 2026

9:00 AM - 1:00 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 2 Sep 2026

9:00 AM - 1:00 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.

Thu 3 Sep 2026

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.

3 Sep 2026 - 1 Oct 2026

5 weeks, Thursday 3 September - Thursday 1 October

Free interactive educational groups to learn about rainbow diversity and practical tips and resources on how to be a supportive ally.

Tue 8 Sep 2026

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 8 Sep 2026

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.

Wed 9 Sep 2026

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

(Previously Sleep Matters in Mental Health) Learn strategies and tools to optimise sleep ‘health’ for self-management and/or to help clients.

Wed 9 Sep 2026

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

(Previously Sleep Matters in Mental Health) Learn strategies and tools to optimise sleep ‘health’ for self-management and/or to help clients.

Wed 16 Sep 2026

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

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

Wed 16 Sep 2026

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

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

Thu 17 Sep 2026

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 18 Sep 2026

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

Explore and identify personality disorders, the aetiology of personality disorders including trauma and other life impacts, and key features of each personality disorder.

Fri 18 Sep 2026

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

Explore and identify personality disorders, the aetiology of personality disorders including trauma and other life impacts, and key features of each personality disorder.

Wed 23 Sep 2026

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

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

Wed 23 Sep 2026

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

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

Fri 25 Sep 2026

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

Develop an understanding of significant ethics and boundaries concepts and explore an ethical dilemma problem-solving framework.

7 Oct 2026 - 11 Nov 2026

Six Weekly Sessions, Wednesday's 9:30am - 10:30am

Weekly educational discussion group for new mums

Thu 8 Oct 2026

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

Thu 8 Oct 2026

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

Tue 13 Oct 2026

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

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

Tue 13 Oct 2026

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

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

Thu 15 Oct 2026

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 15 Oct 2026

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.

Wed 21 Oct 2026

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

Explore a trauma-informed, lived experience and person-centered approach to alternative states of reality (aka ‘psychosis’).

Wed 21 Oct 2026

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

Explore a trauma-informed, lived experience and person-centered approach to alternative states of reality (aka ‘psychosis’).

Thu 22 Oct 2026

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.

Thu 22 Oct 2026

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 27 Oct 2026

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

This workshop will guide you to provide the support and care that meets the client’s needs in a way that maintains their and your personal, social and cultural identity.

Tue 27 Oct 2026

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

This workshop will guide you to provide the support and care that meets the client’s needs in a way that maintains their and your personal, social and cultural identity.

Thu 29 Oct 2026

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

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

Thu 29 Oct 2026

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

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

Fri 30 Oct 2026

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.

Tue 3 Nov 2026

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

An introduction to Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and some of its key components. Develop an understanding of DBT skills and how they may be used in their daily practice with clients.

Tue 3 Nov 2026

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

An introduction to Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and some of its key components. Develop an understanding of DBT skills and how they may be used in their daily practice with clients.

3 Nov 2026 - 1 Dec 2026

5 sessions, Tuesday 3 November - Tuesday 1 December

Free online series for information and tips to help with anxiety

Wed 4 Nov 2026

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 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.

Wed 4 Nov 2026

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 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 5 Nov 2026

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

This workshop will provide an introduction to the influences which shape LGBTTQIA+ people’s wellbeing and practical strategies in how to support them.

Thu 5 Nov 2026

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

This workshop will provide an introduction to the influences which shape LGBTTQIA+ people’s wellbeing and practical strategies in how to support them.

Tue 10 Nov 2026

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.