For this session, we'll hear from people about their experiences in roles where their identity or lived experience is central to the work they do and who they work with. Hear from our panel about what is it actually like to “do the work” when you are the work. We're excited to have non-binary Yorta Yorta, Boon Wurrung […]
Register to attend this webinar to hear our interdisciplinary panel of experts explore practical strategies for supporting children facing distress and despair that may lead to suicidal ideation. This session will be a Q & A style format, based around questions submitted by audience members. Please be sure to submit any questions you'd be interested […]
In the lead up to International Womens Day, The Financial Independence Hub will be hosting two free webinars focused around ideas to grow your financial health and wellbeing. In line with this year’s theme, “March Forward: For all Women and Girls”, which calls for actions which promote equal rights, power and opportunities for all where […]
This event is designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds and create a platform for meaningful conversations about representation, equity, and opportunity. Whether you're just starting to look into a career with Victoria Police, or in the recruitment process, this event is or looking for ways to advance in an inclusive environment, this session is […]
Sensitive Content Warning Child sexual abuse continues to be a significant and urgent national issue. The Australian Child Maltreatment Study (2023) revealed that 28% of Australians aged 16 – 24 have experienced this form of abuse, with a higher rate among girls than boys (37.3% vs 18.8%). When a child discloses sexual abuse the experience […]
This three-hour virtual interactive training provides foundational knowledge in understanding family violence and responding to disclosures of family violence. It 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. The training covers foundational family violence […]
Why Collaborative Practice Training? Working together to respond to family violence is essential for all professionals, no matter what sector we work in. When we want victim-survivors and children to be safe from harm, and persons using violence to receive support for change, we need to collaborate, sharing our professional judgement and expertise with each […]
This presentation and discussion will delve into the profound impact that this largely silent and harmful form of abuse has on older people. We will examine the 'who, what, and why' associated with coercive control, as well as the following topics: -The Pink Flags of Coercive Control – identifying the subtle indicators that may suggest […]
Join us to hear the book editors and co-authors discuss the process of writing this book, the current landscape of young men’s mental health and masculinities, efforts to engage with different stakeholders including researchers and policy-makers to develop targeted interventions for young men, and chapter-specific discussions. The discussion will be followed by a Q&A period […]
With the rapidly-changing family violence sector and new legislation‚ it’s never been a better time to learn about case notes or to have a refresher. In this full-day training, you will learn best practices for the structure, style and language of case notes, and develop your knowledge about how to respond to subpoenas, appearing as […]