Alcohol and other Drug Training

The Mental Health Commission's Workforce Development team develops and delivers a range of training focusing on alcohol and other drug (AOD) related issues.

All trainers are experienced AOD clinicians and trainers. Training is delivered through face-to-face, workshops, webinars and online learning. This training is available to not-for-profit and government organisation professionals in the mental health and AOD sector, free of charge. Places are limited.

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Face-to-Face Training

Find out more about the face-to-face training options available to support professionals in the alcohol and other drugs sector.

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Webinars

Find out more about the webinars available to support professionals in the alcohol and other drugs sector.

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Online Learning

Find out more about the online training options available to support professionals in the alcohol and other drugs sector.

The Mental Health Commission welcomes people from all backgrounds including those with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTQIA+SB community.

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of our State and its waters. The Commission wishes to pay its respects to Elders both past and present and extend this to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples seeing this message.

Recognition of Lived Experience

We recognise the individual and collective expertise of those with living and lived experience of mental health, alcohol and other drug issues and suicidal crisis, including their families and carers.