Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Dependence (MATOD) - In-person Workshop, Melton
In-person 31 Oct, 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM (AEDT)
The opioid crisis in Australia continues to grow, with increasing rates of dependence, overdose and harm. Skilled prescribers are urgently needed to provide safe, evidence-based treatment for affected patients.
Gain MATOD accreditation and build confidence in opioid dependence treatment with our flexible training options, whilst earning CPD hours.
Face-to-Face Workshop:
Hands-on, interactive learning with expert facilitators.
Location: Melton South
Where: Melton Entertainment Park - Breeders Crown Room, 2 Ferris Road, Melton South, VIC 3338
When: Saturday 31 October 2026, 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Facilitator: Dr Eric Hadinata, General Practitioner & Addiction Medicine Specialist
Register Now: CLICK HERE
Learning outcomes
- Identify opioid toxicity in a patient requesting a prescription for opioids.
- Recognise opioid withdrawal in a patient requesting a prescription for opioids.
- Decide when opioid use disorder is present in a patient requesting a prescription of opioids.
- Compare the formulations of methadone and buprenorphine.
- Understand the Victorian medicolegal context to be able to manage patients with opioid use disorder.
- Provide appropriate overdose management advice.
Educational
Activities
4.0
hours
Measuring
Outcomes
0
hours
Reviewing
Performance
1.0
hours