The Australian Muslim Women's Centre for Human Rights (AMWCHR) is offering this free forced marriage training for anyone working with young people. This training will involve a one-hour online webinar. Click here to register
This training provides prevention practitioners, especially those new to the sector, with foundational skills and understanding of the evidence on what drives violence against women, the actions we can all take to prevent violence from occurring and how to design a prevention program. This new online course is based on recognised industry standards (the Preventing Family […]
In this 4-part workshop series, Morgan Cataldo draws from her 10+ years of practice wisdom to support practitioners to meaningfully partner with people with a lived experience in their work. The workshops build the reflective capability of advocates, designers, and practitioners to enable a deeper understanding of participatory approaches and methods for lived experience inclusion […]
Smokeball and FamilyProperty are proud to present a complimentary six-part webinar series that will explore critical issues related to family violence. The webinars will explore various topics such as understanding the patterns, nature, and dynamics of family violence, safety planning, dispute resolution, navigating the legal system, making financial claims, and managing vicarious trauma. The concept of coercive control […]
This training has been designed to assist Victorian refuge staff to better support migrant and refugee women, particularly women on temporary visas. It will assist participants to understand visa types, immigration processes and support available to women on different visa types. To register for this training, participants must have completed the module on Culturally Responsive […]
Smokeball and FamilyProperty are proud to present a complimentary six-part webinar series that will explore critical issues related to family violence. The webinars will explore various topics such as understanding the patterns, nature, and dynamics of family violence, safety planning, dispute resolution, navigating the legal system, making financial claims, and managing vicarious trauma. Understand the unique challenges and […]
Recognising the unique and essential role moteliers play in providing accommodation to people experiencing family violence, FVREE have designed this collaborative training experience with you in mind. Expanding on the well known 3Rs of Family Violence training and the Recognise, Respond and Refer framework this training is also designed to engage moteliers and their teams […]
Join RMIT and their panel of experts in an engaging discussion on masculinity and the primary prevention of violence against women. Panel Speakers include: Shane Tas, Senior Policy Advisor, Masculinities at Our Watch. Shane led and authored the Men in Focus report, launched in 2019 by the Victorian government. Rosi Aryal, Team Leader of Research, […]
This training has been designed to assist Victorian refuge staff to better support migrant and refugee women, particularly women on temporary visas. The morning session explores the principles of culturally responsive practice, cultural humility, unconscious bias, and intersectionality and how to apply these to practice. The afternoon session assists participants to understand visa types, immigration […]
Beyond The Violence facilitator training will assist participants, through experiential learning, to develop the specialised skills and insight to facilitate the Beyond the Violence group program. All participants will receive a copy of the Beyond the Violence manual. The three day training will assist participants to: Understand the impacts of Family Violence on women and […]
The Centre has developed a series of new MARAM workshops entitled “Putting MARAM into Practice”. The workshops address some of the key challenges practitioners confront when they integrate MARAM into their everyday work. These practice challenges were identified from three types of consultation: Interviews with MARAM participants Observations and recommendations from the team of MARAM […]
Smokeball and FamilyProperty are proud to present a complimentary six-part webinar series that will explore critical issues related to family violence. The webinars will explore various topics such as understanding the patterns, nature, and dynamics of family violence, safety planning, dispute resolution, navigating the legal system, making financial claims, and managing vicarious trauma. Gain insights into the FCFCOA’s […]
Beyond The Violence facilitator training will assist participants, through experiential learning, to develop the specialised skills and insight to facilitate the Beyond the Violence group program. All participants will receive a copy of the Beyond the Violence manual. The three day training will assist participants to: Understand the impacts of Family Violence on women and […]
This training is open to any professional in the Bayside-Peninsula region of Melbourne who responds to family violence. Explore how to contribute to risk assessment and collaborate for ongoing risk management through respectful and sensitive engagement with victim survivors, information sharing, referral and secondary consultation. This is not risk assessment training, but forms an integral […]
The focus of this learning program Specialist Practice - Skills for Working Online with Men Using Family Violence is: * to build confidence for practitioners wanting to transfer their skills into delivering into the online individual and group work environment * to provide opportunities to practice using technology-mediated software It is highly recommended that all […]
No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […]
This 4-hour primary prevention course builds participants’ knowledge‚ skills and confidence to be active bystanders, to safely and effectively challenge sexism, racism and homophobic attitudes in their personal and professional lives. This short course is designed for workplaces and individuals to develop their understanding of violence against women and the role of bystander action in […]
No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […]
Smokeball and FamilyProperty are proud to present a complimentary six-part webinar series that will explore critical issues related to family violence. The webinars will explore various topics such as understanding the patterns, nature, and dynamics of family violence, safety planning, dispute resolution, navigating the legal system, making financial claims, and managing vicarious trauma. Delve into the challenges lawyers […]
In Australia, 1 in 6 people over 65 years old will be abused or mistreated at some time. Only a third of elder abuse victim-survivors seek help from services. The main driver of elder abuse is ageism, which devalues older people and ignores their rights. Maria Dimopoulos will serve as the guest speaker at the […]
Interactive discussions about sexism and the impact this has on women who work with male colleagues in family violence perpetrator programs. These reflective practice discussions are held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month in 2023. Between each session, at least another 4 women will be murdered by a current or former male partner by […]
No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […]
Using the concepts of reparations and collaborative parenting expectations to increase perpetrator accountability. Click here for more information and to register
Beyond The Violence facilitator training will assist participants, through experiential learning, to develop the specialised skills and insight to facilitate the Beyond the Violence group program. All participants will receive a copy of the Beyond the Violence manual. The three day training will assist participants to: Understand the impacts of Family Violence on women and […]
Have you ever found yourself unsure about how and where to access family violence services in Victoria? Join us on Monday, June 19th, as Gals in Australia, Latin Stories Australia, and the Centre for Multicultural Youth come together to host an enlightening workshop tailored specifically for the Latin community. This workshop aims to provide clear […]
Sexual Assault Services Victoria, Safe and Equal and No to Violence have partnered to host a workshop to enhance practice capability when responding to sexual assault with a disability lens. The 3-hour workshop will include a focus on sexual assault in the context of family violence, aligned to the MARAM framework. This workshop is aimed […]
Sexual Assault Services Victoria (SASVIC), Safe and Equal and No to Violence (NTV) have partnered to host a workshop to enhance practice capability when responding to sexual assault with a disability lens. The workshop will include a focus on sexual assault in the context of family violence, aligned to the MARAM framework. This work is […]
Smokeball and FamilyProperty are proud to present a complimentary six-part webinar series that will explore critical issues related to family violence. The webinars will explore various topics such as understanding the patterns, nature, and dynamics of family violence, safety planning, dispute resolution, navigating the legal system, making financial claims, and managing vicarious trauma. Explore the intersection between family […]
The Domestic Abuse Resource and Training Group (DART) are delivering an online webinar over four hours, with micro-breaks, that will engage you to consider the fundamentals of stalking, risk assessment and risk management, perpetrator typologies to consider when engaging perpetrators or survivors, stages to homicide and interruption strategies, and how to provide optimal support. This […]
The Coercive Control, Stalking and Harassment Masterclass will give you a deeper insight into the insidious presentations of FDV, Coercive Control, and Stalking and Harassment, and how these problems can co-occur. The Masterclass will also explore the impacts on victims and survivors and service system responses. We will provide you with relevant risk screening questions that assess for coercive control, physical harm, imminent risk and valuable methods to help identify cases of stalking and harassment. Click here for more information and to […]
Are your clients struggling with family violence-related debts? Consumer Action Law Centre is here to help! Consumer Action Law Centre is offering a free 2.5 hour workshop for family violence workers and community workers about: Options to help your clients recover from financial abuse Your clients’ legal rights against banks and businesses about their money problems Practical strategies for complaining to banks and businesses What free Ombudsman […]
Smokeball and FamilyProperty are proud to present a complimentary six-part webinar series that will explore critical issues related to family violence. The webinars will explore various topics such as understanding the patterns, nature, and dynamics of family violence, safety planning, dispute resolution, navigating the legal system, making financial claims, and managing vicarious trauma. Explore the ethical considerations when […]
As practitioners working in a range of sectors, it can be difficult to understand the intersection of family violence/elder abuse, dementia/capacity, ageing and health and its impact on an older person. Recognising this is vital in supporting them and supporting them to address the harm and to keep them safe. Any intervention requires a multifaceted […]
This free 90 minute webinar is available for workforces who support women with intellectual or cognitive disability. The session intends to build confidence in practitioners to identify how technology can be misused against women and learn ways to support clients. Click here for more information and to register