Centre for Excellence in Child & Family Welfare

Phone 03 9614 1577
Email admin@cfecfw.asn.au
Website https://www.cfecfw.asn.au/

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  • Putting MARAM into Practice: Techniques for Maintaining Engagement & Difficult Family Violence Conversations | CFECFW

    Putting MARAM into Practice: Techniques for Maintaining Engagement & Difficult Family Violence Conversations | CFECFW
    Online

    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 […]

  • Australian Child Maltreatment Study: A multi-sector response | CFECFW

    Melbourne

    The Centre is hosting a national in-person event on 23 June to present the findings of the landmark Australia Child Maltreatment Study. This event brings together key senior state and national government and sector leaders to collectively consider the implications for a multi-sector response. The event will include a cross-sector panel discussion. Click here to register

    Free

  • Diversity in Practice: Understanding Intersectionality | CFECFW

    Online

    The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare invites you to a series of webinars on the theme of ‘Diversity in Practice’ to assist organisations to strengthen professionals understanding of good practice when engaging with children and young people from diverse backgrounds and communities. Understanding Intersectionality Click here to register  

    Free

  • The epidemiology of health and social outcomes for young people | CFECFW

    Online

    Dr Lucas Calais Ferreira – School of Population Health, University of Melbourne. Lucas will provide an introduction to and overview of epidemiological evidence relating to physical, mental and social outcomes among young people in Australia, including emerging evidence. He will also discuss his and others’ research on twins and what this can tell us about […]

    Free

  • Engaging and talking with young people who experience trauma | CFECFW

    Online

    This workshop is designed for residential care workers to understand and learn how best to respond to young people through a developmental, trauma informed and intersectional lens. It covers the impacts of trauma on the developing brain how shame manifests and impacts engagement and communication and how worker self-reflection is important before we engage with […]

    Free

  • Aboriginal cultural awareness training | CFECFW

    Online

    This workshop is designed to help workers gain knowledge and skills to have a greater understanding of Aboriginal culture. This interactive session over 3.5 hours will provide opportunities for open discussion. Click here for more information

  • Introduction to nutritional psychiatry | CFECFW

    Online

    Dr Tetyana Rocks,  Food & Mood Centre, Deakin University Dr Rocks will provide an overview of nutritional psychiatry including emerging evidence on the relationships between diet and mental health (as well as other conditions and forms of hardship including AOD. Known for her engaging and entertaining speaking style, Dr Rocks is regularly invited to speak at […]

    Free

  • Supporting children with a developmental delay or disability | CFECFW

    Online

    The early years are an important period where children develop faster than any other time in their life. The earlier we identify a child’s need for extra support, and the quicker we link them to support, the better the impact on a child’s life. This approach is not about ‘fixing’ disability, it is about supporting […]

    Free

  • Advancing Reconciliation: The impact of Reconciliation Action Plans | CFECFW

    Online

    The latest RAP Impact report shows the tangible, positive and sustained effect the RAP program has had on advancing reconciliation. With data on employment, procurement and uptake of RAP activities, the report shows the program is creating tangible benefits for organisations and First Nations peoples. This webinar will cover: Brief history of Reconciliation Australia Overview […]

    Free

  • Stand up for Our Rights – A youth empowerment project | CFECFW

    Online

    The webinar will be delivered as part of the Tri-Peaks webinar series and will showcase the "Stand up for Our Rights – a youth empowerment project, as well acknowledge the importance of Collaborative philanthropy. Collaborative Philanthropy provides a way of combining and coordinating the expertise and resources of philanthropic organisations and stakeholder organisations to provide […]

    Free