You’ve been invited to RAMMs Plus+
Welcome to our first member meeting for 2024!
Join your fellow alcohol, tobacco and other drugs sector workers, managers, and Lived Experience Advocates to share updates on sector issues, local news, and organisational updates. As part of our core commitment to supporting sector skills and professional development, we also deliver the “Frontline in Focus” skills session, which is designed to be a short, sharp skills-focused training session with the objective that “each participant will leave the session with three things they can apply in their practice immediately”.
Starting at 10 am…
Fast and Furious Five Presentations:
Dr. Jackie Hallam – CEO, Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Council Tasmania
Greg Taylor – Director- Lived Experience, Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Council Tasmania
Trent Chilcott – Lived Experience Workforce Development Manager, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
*More speakers TBC…
Followed by regional breakout rooms…
Then at 11:00 am…
Guest Speaker
Erin Madden
Project Officer and PhD candidate, The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, The University of Sydney
Join Erin as she spearheads the dissemination of the third edition of the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care funded Guidelines on co-occurring conditions.
These guidelines are vital for alcohol and other drug (AOD) workers, offering evidence-based insights for managing co-occurring AOD and mental health conditions.
Discover the core importance of addressing mental health alongside AOD treatment, learn effective approaches for managing these dual conditions, and explore available evidence-based training and resources.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain invaluable knowledge for navigating the complex intersection of AOD and mental health care.
Reserve your seat now!
Please reach out to Ruzina on ruzina@atdc.org.au if you have any q’s. We look forward to having you attend the meet!
