An introduction to AMHFA Talking About Gambling
The Talking about Gambling course will teach you how to identify, approach and support someone experiencing gambling problems using a practical, evidence based Action Plan.
This course is open to any adult interested in supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experiencing a gambling problem. It is only deliverable by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander AMHFA Instructors.
What’s the format?
This is a 5-hour workshop.
Who can attend?
Anyone wanting to learn more about supporting an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person experiencing a gambling problem can attend.
What is the cost?
MHFA Australia does not centrally coordinate courses or set fees. Your local instructor can confirm their attendance fees.
Why attend a course?
Research has found this course
to be effective and culturally
appropriate, empowering Aboriginal
people and providing information
that is highly relevant in assisting
Aboriginal people experiencing
mental health problems.
What the course covers
This course is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.
Note: This is not a therapy or support group.
The Course Will Teach you
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