Dovetail provides clinical advice and professional support to workers, services and communities across Queensland who engage with young people affected by alcohol and other drug use.
Overview
eLearning
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Level 2 - Core AOD Skills
Knowledge and understanding
Online, self-paced
30 minutes
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Level 2 - Core AOD Skills
Practice processes
Online, self-paced
40 minutes
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Level 2 - Core AOD Skills
Interventions
Online, self-paced
30 minutes
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Training for non AOD/MH workers
An introduction to young people and drugs
Online, self-paced
1 hour
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Working with Families and Significant Others
Online, self-paced
1 hour
Videos
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Key tips for engaging with young people who use alcohol and other drugs
Online
4:02
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Universal harm reduction advice
Online
3:57
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Decision making and the adolescent brain
Online
2:21
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Neuroplasticity - Dots and the brain
Online
3:45
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The Four L's
Online
2:50
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Working with trauma in youth alcohol and other drug work
Online
11:30
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Open Doors - Perspectives on Working with LGBTIQAP+ Sistergirl & Brotherboy Young People
Online
13:51
Resources
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Dovetail Page - Young People and Drugs
Dovetail provides clinical advice and professional support to workers, services and communities across Qld who engage with young people affected by alcohol and other drug use.
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Dovetail Good Practice Guide 5: Working with Families and Significant Others (2016)
This guide aims to outline strategies that could be a part of a family responsive approach to working with young people.
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Dovetail Good Practice Guide 4: Learning From Each Other - Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Young People (2014)
This guide is designed to support workers and agencies working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people who use alcohol and other drugs.
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Dovetail Good Practice Guide 3: Practice Strategies and Interventions (2013)
This guide canvasses the main practice approaches utilised by workers who engage with young people experiencing problematic AOD use.
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Dovetail Good Practice Guide 2: Legal and Ethical Dimensions of Practice (2012)
This guide is designed to assist Qld-based youth AOD workers to better understand the complex interplay of ethical, legal & organisational considerations in their practice.
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Dovetail Good Practice Guide 1: A Framework for Youth Alcohol and Other Drug Practice (2012)
This guide outlines a framework for working with young people whose AOD use creates significant vulnerability to current or future harm.