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Webinars and Workshops

As part of our effort to provide workforce development to our membership and other professionals working in the AOD sector APSAD is holding Training Webinars throughout the year either alone or in conjunction with other organisations.

Webinars are a great way to further your professional development & expertise on particular topics of interest to you. Webinars are open for everyone to attend, and are free.

QUICKLINKS TO WEBINARS

ASCP-SIG Webinars - Held on the last Tuesday each month. Chaired by: Louise Ross Co-Chair of the ASCP-SIG

INSIGHT Webinars - Proudly brought to you by Metro North Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Service and delivered in partnership with APSAD

RACP Webinars - Part of the Specialty Society Webinar Service pilot that is being undertaken by the RACP in partnership

DISCLAIMER
The views expressed by presenters and speakers are not necessarily the views of APSAD, and the Society does not accept responsibility for any information, research, recommendation or advice presented.

PAST WEBINARS

2014

Naloxone - why YOU should be prescribing before Christmas

Presented by Associate Professor Nicholas Lintzeris

This webinar will give you the information, the confidence and the tools to start prescribing now.
Background to extended distribution of naloxone including historical, international and national context, as well as legal/prescribing issues.
Naloxone is a well-known and long used medication to reverse effects of opiates in the event of overdose. Yet Australia lags in making this life saving drug more widely available. While scheduling change may be one longer term option, we must not let this further delay extended availability.

Click here to view the webinar Naloxone - why YOU should be prescribing before Christmas