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2.02 | ASSESSMENT AND CARE PLANNING - The stages of change model

eLEARNING SERIESASSESSMENT AND CARE PLANNING
MODULE NAMEThe stages of change model
MODULE NUMBERModule 2 of 5
LEARNING LEVELLevel 2 – Core AOD Skills
TARGET AUDIENCEAll AOD, Mental Health and SEWB workers
MODULE AIMThe aim of this module is to equip workers with a working knowledge of the stages of change model and ways the model is applied in AOD work to support assessment and care formulation.
LEARNING OUTCOMES

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

  • the stage of change that a client has reached; and
  • the most suitable AOD treatment options to offer a client consistent with their stage of change.
LENGTH20 minutes
CPDParticipation in this activity may contribute to CPD. A Statement of Completion will be issued on completion of this module. 
REFERENCE LISTThe full reference list for this module is available on request.
SUGGESTED CITATIONInsight: Centre for AOD Training and Workforce Development. Screening and brief interventions: The stages of change model. Brisbane: Queensland Health; 2025. Available from: https://insight.qld.edu.au/training/elearning
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LAST UPDATEDNovember 2023
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