This webinar will address:
Overview of common issues for young people who are using AOD;
Engaging constructively with young people about AOD;
Developmentally appropriate interventions for young people;
The benefits and opportunities of working with young people.
Presenter:
Geoff Bayldon – Youth Support and Advocacy Service
Geoff is a Senior Trainer and Practice Consultant at Youth Support and Advocacy Service (YSAS). He has more than 15 years’ experience in youth work across various programs including youth outreach, drug and alcohol day programs, drug withdrawal, and long-term Residential Rehabilitation.
Geoff is also a qualified VET trainer and assessor with experience delivering and assessing AOD competencies at Melbourne Polytechnic.