Case management with men using family violence is an increasingly critical intervention across child protection responses, correctional services, men’s behaviour change programs and court diversion programs. This training provides case managers with a definition of case management in the context of working with men using family violence that treats the safety and wellbeing of impacted […]
Join senior leaders and practitioners from across Australia working in child protection, safety and wellbeing, where you will have the opportunity to discuss best-practice and evidence-based approaches to improve outcomes for children experiencing vulnerability. The conference will showcase how all Australians can work together to achieve the best outcomes for vulnerable children and those experiencing […]
Hear from practitioners who specialise in family dispute resolution and counselling about how to make children's wellbeing a central part of conversations with parents navigating separation and divorce. Click here to register
Join senior leaders and practitioners from across Australia working in child protection, safety and wellbeing, where you will have the opportunity to discuss best-practice and evidence-based approaches to improve outcomes for children experiencing vulnerability. The conference will showcase how all Australians can work together to achieve the best outcomes for vulnerable children and those experiencing […]
In this interactive workshop, participants gain knowledge and skills to effectively respond to disclosures from victim/survivors of all genders. Workshops are co-facilitated by our training team and a counsellor/advocate. The content is highly interactive and draws on CASA House’s intersectional feminist and trauma-informed frameworks to support participants to: Explore various definitions of sexual assault and […]
NTV will be hosting a free Case Management - Community of Practice. The topic of this CoP will be: Coercive Control. It is highly recommended before undertaking this Community of Practice that you first complete the Case Management: Interventions with Men using Family Violence training first. Click here to register
It is recommended participants complete ‘Ethical Care in Online Group Work’ prior to undertaking this training course. The focus of this learning program 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 […]
The focus of this learning program 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 participants wishing to enrol in this training have completed Ethical Care in Online […]
Intended for primary prevention practitioners, educators and other school-based staff, practitioners and organisations working directly with families, children and young people, this webinar aims to increase knowledge and understanding of affirmative consent, and capability to build the capacity of networks to implement principles of affirmative consent. Click here to register
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 […]
This training is suitable for professionals whose purpose of intervention is linked to family violence but not directly focused on family violence. Click here to register
This interactive two-day training provides prevention practitioners, especially those new to the sector, with foundational skills and an 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. Click here to register
This webinar will help you: reflect on how supervision can influence child outcomes apply or seek out supervision strategies that promote child-aware approaches consider how to include reflective practice as part of the supervisor-supervisee relationship cultivate supervision practices as a partnership where both parties can learn, reflect and develop. This webinar will be useful to […]
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 […]
This 2-day conference focuses on the trauma for children and young people who become involved in criminal, family and out-of-home care legal proceedings. Learn from young people with lived experience of the family law, criminal law, child protection and out-of-home care systems. Conference attendees will have the chance to interact with state and federal children commissioners, […]
Facilitated by Women’s Legal Service Victoria and designed for specialist family violence practitioners, this two-day training will teach participants legal essentials in family violence, family law and child protection law, including how to identify critical and urgent legal issues with clients; how to provide appropriate legal information; and how to best work with lawyers to […]
This interactive two-day training provides prevention practitioners, especially those new to the sector, with foundational skills and an 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. Click here to register
Facilitated by Women’s Legal Service Victoria and designed for specialist family violence practitioners, this two-day training will teach participants legal essentials in family violence, family law and child protection law, including how to identify critical and urgent legal issues with clients; how to provide appropriate legal information; and how to best work with lawyers to […]
RMIT's Graduate Certificate in Domestic and Family Violence is delighted to invite you to this important in person panel discussion. This forum will help you to understand sexual harm in the context of family violence. Click here to register
Chisholm's Family Violence Training Hub is proud to host the Family Violence: Resources, Reforms and Recommendations conference this year. This event brings together representatives from across the sector to discuss resources, reforms and impacts of the rollout of the Royal Commission into Family Violence recommendations. Organisations taking part include Our Watch, Family Safety Victoria, Centre […]
This workshop is designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people working in Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations and mainstream organisations who would like to deepen their understanding of primary prevention and the Changing the picture framework. The workshop will explore how you can prevent violence through your work, whether your role is specifically in prevention or […]
This 3-hour virtual interactive training prepares participants to recognise indicators of family violence, ask questions and provide a safe, simple and sensitive response to a disclosure from an adult victim survivor experiencing family violence. Click here to register
This interactive training recognizes that dealing with resistance is a normal part of any social change. Unpacking Resistance is designed to support and equip practitioners with the strategies and tools needed to manage and respond to resistance in their work. This training will give you the confidence to respond to resistance when it arises. From […]
This workshop will begin to make sense of the interplay between suicide and intimate partner violence. Through the lens of coercive control and social entrapment, we will explore how patterns of threat and risk posed by perpetrators of intimate partner violence not only leads to potential homicide but also suicide of victims/survivors. This workshop will […]
This workshop is designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people working in Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations and mainstream organisations who would like to deepen their understanding of primary prevention and the Changing the picture framework. The workshop will explore how you can prevent violence through your work, whether your role is specifically in prevention or […]
This webinar will explore how practitioners can make children’s wellbeing central to conversations with parents who are navigating separation and/or divorce. This webinar will help you: understand the potential impacts of separation on parents, the parent–child relationship, and children’s mental health and wellbeing consider how you can make children’s wellbeing a central aspect of conversations […]
SAVE THE DATE! Inviting all SMA workers, graduates, experienced professionals and those wishing to join the family violence sector to come along and be introduced to the family violence service system in Southern Melbourne. Hear from sector experts across the service system and fantastic networking opportunities. Registrations opening soon.
In this interactive workshop, participants gain knowledge and skills to effectively respond to disclosures from victim/survivors of all genders. Workshops are co-facilitated by our training team and a counsellor/advocate. The content is highly interactive and draws on CASA House’s intersectional feminist and trauma-informed frameworks to support participants to: Explore various definitions of sexual assault and […]
This workshop is designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people working in Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations and mainstream organisations who would like to deepen their understanding of primary prevention and the Changing the picture framework. The workshop will explore how you can prevent violence through your work, whether your role is specifically in prevention or […]
The key goal of the forum is to foster networking, relationship building and information sharing among members leading to improved service coordination. Great for staff who are new to homelessness and for long term staff to reconnect and learn about new services. Click here to register
Understand the systemic and relational context to adolescent family violence and explore trauma-informed interventions This two-day workshop provides participants an understanding of family history, context and dynamics in relation to adolescent violence in the home (AVITH). The training covers assessment and safety planning for all family members; explores how to maximise engagement with adolescents and parents/carers; and provides a methodology for working with the […]
Understand the systemic and relational context to adolescent family violence and explore trauma-informed interventions This two-day workshop provides participants an understanding of family history, context and dynamics in relation to adolescent violence in the home (AVITH). The training covers assessment and safety planning for all family members; explores how to maximise engagement with adolescents and parents/carers; and provides a methodology for working with the […]
In this interactive workshop, participants gain knowledge and skills to effectively respond to disclosures from victim/survivors of all genders. Workshops are co-facilitated by our training team and a counsellor/advocate. The content is highly interactive and draws on CASA House’s intersectional feminist and trauma-informed frameworks to support participants to: Explore various definitions of sexual assault and […]