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1.01 | AOD ESSENTIALS - Working with diverse populations

eLEARNING SERIESAOD ESSENTIALS
MODULE NAMEWorking with diverse populations
MODULE NUMBERModule 5 of 7
LEARNING LEVELLevel 1 – Core AOD Knowledge
TARGET AUDIENCEAll AOD, Mental Health and SEWB workers
MODULE AIMThe aim of this module is to introduce workers to key principles when working with diverse populations including ways to reduce systemic barriers to access. 
LEARNING OUTCOMES

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

  • understand the importance of access and equity
  • identify key ways to reduce systemic barriers for people from diverse backgrounds accessing alcohol and other drug services
  • apply working with diversity principles to several population groups.
LENGTH30 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. AOD Essentials: Working with diverse populations. Brisbane: Queensland Health; 2025. Available from: https://insight.qld.edu.au/training/elearning
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LAST UPDATEDNovember 2024
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