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Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Dependence (MATOD): Virtual Workshop Series | Session 3

21 August, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Free

Event Overview

The opioid crisis in Australia continues to grow, with increasing rates of dependence, overdose and harm. There is an urgent need for skilled prescribers to deliver safe, evidence-based treatment.

This training offers a pathway to MATOD (Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Dependence) accreditation and supports practitioners to build confidence in opioid dependence care.

Facilitator: Dr Anne Saunders

Virtual Workshop Dates

  • Session 1: Thursday, 24th July | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Session 2: Thursday, 7th August | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Session 3: Thursday, 21st August | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

To successfully complete the program, attendance at all three sessions is required.

Key Benefits

  • Gain Department of Health accreditation to prescribe MATOD
  • Build confidence in managing opioid dependence
  • Complete CPD hours
  • Participate in a collaborative and supportive learning environment

Accreditation

RP 5 Hours RACGP

Contact:

Kerrianne Singleton 03 8699 0468

kerrianne.singleton@racgp.org.au

Details

Date:
21 August, 2025
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://www.semphn.org.au/events/2025-07-24-MATOD

Organizer

South Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (SEMPHN)
Email
events@semphn.org.au
View Organizer Website

Venue

Online via your PC or device