Description
Funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Victoria. HepReady training has been tailored specifically to drug and alcohol workers (including dual diagnosis and forensic settings).Presenter: Steven Taylor has over 15 years experience in the social work and community health sectors, working for various organisations in Victoria across areas of homelessness and housing, harm minimisation, case management, outreach, migration support, community development, corrections, youth justice, family support, and advocacy. Steven is currently the AOD Workforce Training Project Officer for HEPReady, at Hepatitis Victoria.
Who should register? This webinar is suitable for workers in the AOD, mental health, allied health and welfare sectors.
There is no cost to attend the Connect & Learn webinar series but registrations are essential. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email from Eventbrite with a link to join the webinar at the stated date and time. You will also receive background information about how to join the webinar, test your system for compatibility and who to contact for support and assistance. Please check your junk email or spam filter if you haven't received a registration confirmation within 24 hours of registering.
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This event will cover:
- Increasing awareness of hepatitis B and hepatitis C prevention, testing, vaccination and management
- Build the capacity of the AOD Workforce around viral hepatitis and to assist in the awareness and appropriate management of thes
- Information on pathways to care for AOD workers working with people with viral hepatitis.
Trainers
- Steven Taylor (AOD Workforce Training Project Officer HEPReady) — Hepatitis Victoria
Categories:
Capability 6 - Understanding and responding to substance use and addiction,
Understanding and responding to physical health needs
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Lived Experience Workforce,
Medical,
Nursing,
Other
Levels:
Introductory
Lifespans:
Adolescent,
Youth,
Adult,
Older Persons
13:00 to 14:00 Add to calendar
Webinar
There is no cost to attend the Connect & Learn webinar series but registrations are essential.
