WDHB LogoParticipants: CADS clinical staff
Duration: 2 x full days 
Course Contact: Topou Folau
About this course: This training will provide clinicians with grounding in both the theory and practice of Motivational Interviewing.   Designed for all new clinicians as well as a refresher for MI for other staff. 

Please Note: This course is the two consecutive day format.

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Participants: CADS, TAMS and Tupu staff

Duration: Full day 

Course contactTopou Folau

Course Facilitators: Nicole Cope, Andrea Partington, Marc de Boer.

About this course: 

The training is designed as an orientation for all staff. It is mandatory that it is completed. It is also mandatory that it is redone every three years (as per policy). The day will cover assessment and formulation of risk and will utilise practical scenarios to consolidate knowledge. 

Please note: Prior to signing up to attend this course please ensure you have discussed with your manager and gained approval to attend so that appropriate measures are taken to manage staff cover in your absence from your role.

Please ensure you have red the RASP policy and the case study prior to the workshop, also print out a blank copy of the RASP to be used during the session. 


Waitemata DHB logoParticipants: CADS clinical staff

Duration: 1 day

Course Contact: Melissa Roberts

About this course: A training day available to all CADS staff to support working in a way that is inclusive of consumers family and other support people. The training will also provide some understanding about some effective ways to engage family & support people. See course information for more details

WDHB LogoParticipants: CADS clinicians
Duration: 1 day
Course Contact: Nicole Cope and John Berks
About this course: Introduction to Groups Facilitation practice is provided with links between Groups theory and applied group work scenarios.

Participants: All employees new to CADs.

Duration: 1.5 hours

Course Facilitators: Mags Ross andEmma Schwarcz 

Course ContactTopou Folau


About this course

Overview of CADS structure, clinical governance, welcome to CADS & Pitman House tour/introductions