Young people are central to creating safer families and stronger futures, and at the 2026 Overcoming Indigenous Family Violence Forum 27-29 May, Meanjin/ Brisbane (and online), we are proud to elevate the voices, leadership and lived experience of young changemakers and platform initiatives that foster safety for our young people. You will hear from young […]
This Community of Practice (CoP) focused on strengthening responses to men from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds who use family violence. Purpose: The CoP aims to strengthen practitioner confidence and capability in working with CALD men using violence. Support critical reflection on: Bias and assumptions How to manage cultural excuses for violence Fear of […]
This MARAM intermediate training for mental health and wellbeing clinicians runs over two hours and was developed with the Centre for Mental Health Learning with input from Specialist Family Violence Advisors in area mental health and wellbeing services. The training is designed for all mental health and wellbeing clinicians with intermediate MARAM responsibilities in any […]
This highly interactive 3-hour workshop is designed for practitioners, case managers, social workers, and other professionals working within an integrated system that supports children, young people, and their families. Participants will engage in a safe and reflective learning environment to deepen their understanding of professional boundaries and explore practical strategies for maintaining them in complex […]
The Australian Human Rights Commission, in collaboration with the Rights of Older Persons Australia (ROPA) network, is convening an online webinar on the development of a UN Convention on the Human Rights of Older Persons. This online webinar will open with an in‑conversation session featuring the Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Rosemary Kayess, and the Age Discrimination Commissioner, Robert Fitzgerald AM. […]
This workshop is designed for workers in disability support services that are not formally part of Victoria’s MARAM family violence prevention framework. It shares the best practices from Victoria’s framework as they apply to context of working with people with disability, including guidance around information sharing and privacy for organisations that are not part of […]
Presenters: Anu Krishnan, Jun Bin Lee, Tarang Chawla and Anagha Joshi This webinar will explore practical approaches to engage men from culturally and linguistically diverse communities in the prevention of violence against women. This webinar will give you: • an understanding of some of the drivers of violence in culturally and linguistically diverse communities and […]
The Department of Education has partnered with the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare to deliver free, interactive MARAM family violence training for education workforces. This 4-hour training supports school and early childhood staff to better identify and respond to family violence, building on the skills and experience they already bring to their […]
The Department of Education has partnered with the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare to deliver free, interactive MARAM family violence training for education workforces. This 4-hour training supports school and early childhood staff to better identify and respond to family violence, building on the skills and experience they already bring to their […]
This three-hour interactive training is for professionals from all disciplines and service sectors working with neurodivergent young people using violence in the home. Building on the Centre’s Four Pillars of Practice Model for YPVITH, the training builds on practitioners’ understanding of ADHD and autism by exploring different presentations and dispelling common myths. The training examines […]