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2.03 | SCREENING AND BRIEF INTERVENTIONS - Sex and drugs: Interventions in practice

MODULE NAME:Sex and drugs: interventions in practice
MODULE CODE:L2.3 - SEX.3/3
COURSE NAME:SCREENING AND BRIEF INTERVENTION
LEARNING LEVEL:Level 2 – Core AOD Skills
TARGET AUDIENCE:All AOD and Mental Health Workers
MODULE TYPE:Core
MODULE AIM:This module aims to educate the learner on how to conduct a basic sexual health intervention and facilitate an effective referral.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:

By the end of this module, learners will be able to:

  • Identify appropriate scenarios in which to raise the topic of sexual health with a client.
  • Initiate a conversation with a client about sexual health. 
  • Undertake a basic sexual health intervention that is congruent with the principles discussed in Modules 1 and 2. 
  • Facilitate a referral for a client to a service that can offer additional sexual health support.
LENGTH:30 minutes
CPD:Participation in this activity may contribute to CPD. A Statement of Completion will be issued on completion of this module. 
REFERENCE LIST:The full reference list for this module is available on request.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:This module has been developed as a collaboration between Insight and the Communicable Diseases Branch (Department of Health) and is informed by the expertise of a range of dedicated and experienced health workers across government and non-government agencies. We especially acknowledge the time and expertise of the Sex, Drugs and Worker Roles Project Advisory Group in shaping and reviewing this module.
ASUGGESTED CITATION:Insight Centre for AOD Training and Workforce Development. Sex and drugs: How to deliver a sexual health intervention. Brisbane: Queensland Health; 2024. Available from: https://insight.qld.edu.au/training/elearning
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION:This resource is licensed under Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0). This license requires that reusers give credit to the creator. It allows reusers to copy and distribute the material in any medium or format in unadapted form only, even for commercial purposes.
LAST UPDATED:October 2024