This training will help participants understand the points of interface between parental conflict and children's experiences. Children who refuse or resist spending time with a parent following separation are a common presentation in family law contexts. Many of these children not only resist contact with a parent but also reject attempts to repair the relationship, […]
This session centres practitioner insight and sector knowledge grounded in frontline and community-based experience. Panellists will explore how intersecting factors, such as migration status, cultural expectations, racism, heteronormativity, transphobia and fear of systems, shape disclosure, risk and engagement for LGBTIQ+ people from migrant and refugee backgrounds experiencing family violence. Register here
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 session will delve into the types of systems abuse women on temporary visas may experience and offer practical strategies to help practitioners recognise these signs early on in your interaction. A key focus will be understanding the impact of systems abuse on women’s ability to seek help, the role of immigration status in decision-making […]
This workshop provides hands-on, practical training for professionals working in the child and family sector who support NDIS participants or their carers. It runs for four hours in total and is delivered in two separate two-hour sessions. You can choose to attend both sessions on the same day or spread them across two different days […]
This training explores the damaging effects of children witnessing/experiencing violence and abuse and how to shift the focus of interventions to the father’s responsibility and accountability for safe parenting. This training is underpinned by the current evidence base that has established an understanding of the gender drivers of men’s violence against women. Practitioners attending this […]
This interactive, online training module will assist professionals to effectively identify, understand and resist invitations to collude with men who use family violence. Register here
This webinar will build understanding of how forced marriage operates, how it intersects with racism and migration systems and how practitioners can identify risk and respond in ways that prioritise safety, autonomy and self-determination. Register here
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 […]
Join the Early Start Bright Future team for our first webinar of the year: Collaborative Approaches to Supporting Positive Behaviour Research and practice show that collaborative approaches to behaviour support lead to more successful outcomes for children and create inclusive environments where every child can thrive. This session will provide practical strategies and tools to […]