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KA036 Sniffing, Huffing, and Chroming: Responding to Volatile Substance Use

Presented by: Community Support and Development Programs, Mental Health Commission

Date: 11 October 2024 
Time: 10.00am – 4.00pm

Expressions of interest close: 20 September 2024

Please read the important information attached prior to registering your interest for an event. 

Target audience for this event: Human service providers and frontline workers responding to volatile substance use (VSU) issues.

Training Details: Volatile substance use (VSU) is a complex issue which can have a harmful effect on individuals, families, and communities.

This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of: 

• Substances and methods of use,
• The effects of VSU, 
• Patterns and prevalence of use; 
• The risks and harms associated with VSU.

The training will also include information about best-practice strategies to respond to VSU and provide an opportunity to explore harm reduction strategies that can be implemented at an individual, agency and community level.  

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