Target audience: Queensland based workers in any role across healthcare and community settings who are supporting individuals impacted by problematic alcohol and/or other drug use.
This workshop equips participants with skills to support people in both preventing and managing relapse by introducing a flexible, person-centred planning framework and a tailored conversation approach that adapts to their evolving needs.
What will be covered:
- The purpose of relapse prevention and management (RPM) and its essential components.
- How to adopt an appropriate RPM stance to support tailored and engaging conversations.
- Constructive approaches to averting and addressing lapse or relapse, which encourage continued service engagement.
- Using a flexible framework to guide RPM conversations effectively.
- Recording RPM plans to reflect a person’s needs and preferences while meeting service requirements.
- Updating and adjusting RPM plans to align with a person’s evolving goals and circumstances.
Key benefits:
- Gain a clear understanding of RPM's purpose and foundational components.
- Engage in skill application exercises, group discussions, and practical activities to solidify your understanding and application of RPM techniques.
- Learn from experienced professionals in the field of alcohol and other drugs.
- Access to a workbook and other tools, job aids and resources to support practice.
- Connect with fellow workers to share experiences and practice insights.
Important: To receive a Certificate of Completion you will need to attend for the full duration of the training. Please ensure your availability prior to registering.
