The number of young people involved in the juvenile justice system in Australia is on the rise. Although many intervention programs have been designed, implemented and reviewed, the problem continues. The role of education in decreasing recidivism has been shown to be of great importance but, as with other initiatives, it does not seem to […]
Learn how storytelling can offer a tool for children and young people to connect and heal from family violence, in therapeutic and other settings. Click here to register (Scroll to bottom of page)
Join the National Centre for Action on Child Sexual Abuse as they host the first in their In Conversation series with Professor Ben Mathews, Lead Investigator on the Australian Child Maltreatment Study. Results of this ground-breaking study, released on 3 April 2023, identify, for the first time, how many Australians in the general population have experienced child sexual […]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people often experience barriers to seeking help. These include a lack of culturally appropriate services and geographical remoteness. Online and digital approaches that are community-led can address some of these barriers and support the resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. This webinar will feature three Aboriginal presenters that […]
Learn more about the impacts of coercive control among children and young people, and how we can provide support to those affected. Click here to register (Scroll to bottom of page)
'How do we start doing evaluation with children?’ is a question we often get from service providers and evaluators. The Australian Institute of Family Studies invites you to join the upcoming webinar where this question will be explored, and consider how to ethically and meaningfully involve children in evaluation. This webinar will build on AIFS' […]
How can schools become places which equally support children’s health, wellbeing and learning? Global thought leaders, Finnish teacher and academic Pasi Sahlberg, and paediatrician, public health researcher and previous policymaker Sharon Goldfeld will share their vision for a reinvented school system in a webinar hosted by the Commission. National Children’s Commissioner Anne Hollonds will moderate the […]
CE Family Law and To Be Loved invites you to the special screening of awarding winning short film ‘Tommy’. The film shines a light on childhood trauma in family separation. Following the screening, we will host an exclusive discussion and Q&A, drinks, canapés and the chance to catch up with friends and colleagues. Our partnership goal […]
Learn more about trauma-informed ways to work with fathers who use family violence, and providing support oriented to the needs of children. Click here to register (Scroll to bottom of page)
This experiential training provides participants with an introduction to, and overview of, the Safe & Together™ Model. It gives the foundation for domestic violence-informed practice by focusing on cross-cutting themes, a pattern-based approach and survivor strengths. The presentation includes: Information about creating a domestic violence-informed child welfare system. Principles and components of the Safe & […]
