Education Services
We understand that navigating the NDIS system can feel overwhelming, especially when managing mental health challenges. That’s why we offer specialized support for NDIS participants with a focus on improving your overall well-being and functioning.
Session Pricing:
At Your Venue: $280.00 for us to 20 participants
At Our Office: Hervey Bay or Maryborough – $20.00 per person (minimum 5 participants)
Duration: 2 Hours (includes Q&A and practical demonstrations)
Comprehensive Opioid Education and Harm Reduction Training
Empowering Communities with Knowledge & Safer Practices
This detailed opioid education session provides in-depth understanding of opioid use, harm reduction, and workplace/community safety measures.
What this training covers:
- Understanding Opioids – what they are, how they work and their effects on the body.
- Opioid Use and Dependence – recognizing risk factors and behaviours
- Harm Reduction Strategies – safer use, reducing risks and overdose prevention
- Responding to Opioid Overdoses – in-depth training on emergency interventions
- Naloxone Use – Practical demonstration on administration and myths vs facts
- Opioid Crisis and Community Impact – understanding broader issues and how to support those in need
Who should attend this training?
- Hospitality Staff (pubs, clubs, event venues)
- Healthcare professionals, social workers and support staff
- Employers and HR professionals in high-risk industries
- Community leaders, volunteers and harm reduction advocates
Travel Fees:
» Within 40 km of Maryborough: Included
» Childers: $50
» Bundaberg/Gympie: $120
» Sunshine Coast: $200
Office-Based Training: $120 per participant (minimum 10 participants)
Customised Content Available for $20
Older Persons’ Mental Health Training
Shine Bright Mental Health offers specialised training designed for aged care staff, healthcare professionals, and community workers supporting older adults. This full-day professional development session provides practical skills and evidence-based knowledge to improve mental health care for older people.
Led by an experienced mental health nurse, this training covers essential topics including:
- Mental Health in Older Adults – recognising and addressing depression, anxiety and late-onset psychosis
- Managing Comorbidities – understanding how physical and mental health interact
- Medication Awareness – Identifying polypharmacy risks and best practices in medication management
- Organic Causes of Behaviour – recognising the impact of dementia, delirium and neurological conditions
- Communication Strategies – practical techniques to manage complex behaviours effectively
Training Options:
On-Site at your Facility: we come to you for team based learning
Office-Based Training (Maryborough or Hervey Bay): Join a session at our professional training venue
CPD Hours Provided – Certificates of Participation Included!
Cost & Travel Information
On-Site Training: $2,200 (up to 20 participants) + Travel Fees
Specialised Mental Health Training
Practical. Relevant. Impactful.
Building confident, capable and trauma-informed workforces to better support the people in our community.
Training for
NDIS Provider
Support Workers
Community Organisations
Businesses
Frontline Teams
Our Specialist Workforce Training
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Mental Health 101 for Support Workers | 2 HRS | $1,250.00 |
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Trauma-Informed Care | 2 HRS | $1,250.00 |
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Professional Bounderies in Support Work | 2 HRS | $1,250.00 |
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Working With Participants Who Use Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD) | 2 HRS | $1,250.00 |
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Understanding Psychosocial Disability | 2 HRS | $1,250.00 |
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Complex Personality Presentations | 2 HRS | $1,250.00 |
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Responding to Aggression & Violence | 2 HRS | $1,250.00 |
Experienced Trainer
Credentialed Mental Health Nurse
Trauma-informed & Evidence Based
Best practice, real-world approaches
Practical, Real-world Strategies
Tools you can apply immediately
Stronger skills. Better Support. Stronger Communities.
Book your training Today!
