To assist practitioners and service providers to better support children and families, eSafety has recently released their ‘Online safety and sexual development guidance’. This webinar, produced in partnership with eSafety, brings together some of the key people involved in developing the resource. This webinar will give you: insight into how the ‘Online safety and sexual […]
The Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS) reinforced what many in the child and family sector had long suspected – most children and young people (62%) experience at least one form of abuse or neglect before the age of eighteen.1 From a wellbeing perspective, we know that these children are more than twice as likely to […]
The Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS) reinforced what many in the child and family sector had long suspected – most children and young people (62%) experience at least one form of abuse or neglect before the age of 18. From a wellbeing perspective, we know that these children are more than twice as likely to […]
National Child Protection Week (NCPW) is a big week for the sector and we’re very proud to be partnering with the National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN) for another important webinar. This year we’ll be picking up the conversation from the NCPW webinar from 2023 on childhood emotional abuse. The theme […]
Presenters: Stacy Oehlman (National Centre for Action on Child Sexual Abuse), Kirby Burgess (Lived Experience Advocate) and Dan Moss (Emerging Minds) This webinar will explore how to identify and respond to child sexual abuse in ways that support healing, mental health and wellbeing. This webinar will help you: - identify the signs of child sexual […]
In Australia, an estimated 1 in 5 people are neurodivergent – meaning their brains function, learn and process information differently to the current social and cultural norm. Neurodivergent people can have a range of clinical diagnoses but can also self-identify without a clinical diagnosis. Neurodivergence often runs in families, and a growing number of […]
The language we use with clients has the power to support, heal and empower. But words can also harm and dehumanise individuals. Although this is rarely intentional, research consistently suggests that recipients of health and social support services often feel disempowered, disrespected and excluded. Therefore, it is critical we all reflect on the language we […]
This webinar is the first in a three-part series on collecting and using evidence in the context of Australian child and family services. In our first episode, Sharnee Moore, Senior Research Fellow and manager of the Evidence and Evaluation Support team, sat down with Michelle Harrison, Senior Research Specialist, at the Parenting Research Centre, […]
Men’s behaviour change programs (MBCPs) are a key component of Australia’s efforts to prevent male violence against women. Yet, both nationally and internationally, these programs have operated without a solid understanding of whether and when they are effective in changing behaviour, and for which men. A stronger evidence base is key to delivering and refining […]
Presenters: Rachel Samson - Psychologist, Federal Circuit and Family Court Australia Roxanne Nathan - Social Worker, Federal Circuit Court and Family Court Australia Bec - Lived experience parent and advocate Facilitator: Jacquie Lee - Emerging Minds Partner: Emerging Minds Date and time: 13 May 2026, 1:00 – 2:00PM (AEDT) Register here