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1.04 | THE AOD TREATMENT SYSTEM - Understanding the AOD lived-living experience, peer workforce

eLEARNING SERIESTHE AOD TREATMENT SYSTEM
MODULE NAMEUnderstanding the alcohol and other drug lived / living experience peer workforce
MODULE NUMBERModule 4 of 4
LEARNING LEVELLevel 1 – Core AOD Knowledge
TARGET AUDIENCEAll AOD, Mental Health and SEWB workers
MODULE AIMThis module provides a broad overview of the AOD lived/living experience workforce, its history and inclusion in current practice.
LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this module, learners will be able to:

  • describe the historical beginnings of the AOD LLE workforce
  • give examples of AOD LLE roles and settings they may work in
  • discuss some of the benefits of including an AOD LLE workforce within an organisation 
  • identify some of the processes around incorporating an AOD LLE workforce sustainably.
LENGTH30 minutes
CPDParticipation in this activity may contribute to CPD. A Statement of Completion will be issued on completion of this module. 
REFERENCE LISTThe full reference list for this module is available on request.
SUGGESTED CITATIONInsight: Centre for AOD Training and Workforce Development. The AOD treatment system: Understanding the alcohol and other drug lived / living experience peer workforce. Brisbane: Queensland Health; 2025. Available from: https://insight.qld.edu.au/training/elearning
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LAST UPDATEDNovember 2023
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