Microskills when Working with Men Using Family Violence is designed for practitioners in intensive case management and behaviour change work, the session supports participants to deepen their practical skill set through interactive learning, reflective discussion, and applied scenarios. Participants will explore how to centre the safety and wellbeing of women and children while building rapport, navigating […]
This webinar will focus of the intersect between DFV and AOD for victim survivors. Looking at considerations, assessment tools, risk and referrals/safety. Lillian Flanagan is an advanced social worker and DFV Workforce Specialist at Metro North Health. attending webinars This webinar will be recorded Hit the sign in button and launch and/or download Zoom. […]
Exposing, challenging and resisting white supremacy is not a new experience for People of Colour and Aboriginal, Indigenous and First Nations peoples - it is a daily reality in a world that is built and centred around whiteness. Without individual and collective activism there are limits to social justice practices and community building. We invite […]
This workshop builds on the learnings of Collaborative Leadership training framed for managers, team leads, change agents, line supervisors in community work and therapy (Attending "Collaborative Leadership" online workshop recommended but not required). The workshop involves: Leadership ethical positioning for justice-doing in relation to grief and loss Understandings of grievability, disenfranchised grief and “Enraged Grief” […]
The national Sector Support and Development, Diversity and Inclusion Working Group is hosting a free online symposium in May 2026 as part of the national CHSP symposium series. Save the Date: Wednesday 13 May 2026. More details coming soon. The symposium will be a great opportunity to refocus on diversity and inclusion initiatives particularly in […]
For many children and young people, the ‘manosphere’ — online spaces that promote misogyny and male supremacy — is no longer a fringe internet issue. These harmful ideas are moving from the digital world directly into Australian classrooms, where school communities are now facing the brunt of their impact. While sexism and misogyny in schools […]
The LGBTIQ Family Violence Prevention Project is an initiative of Rainbow Health Australia that focuses on family violence experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and queer communities, and how to prevent such violence from happening in the first place. It is funded by Family Safety Victoria in the Department of Families, […]
This presentation will highlight clinical manifestations of chemical coercive control using case presentations. It will provide audience with a greater awareness of the complex intersection between substance use, coercive control tactics and the difficulties of managing them both concurrently. Todd Selwood is a Nurse Practitioner for Gold Coast Alcohol and Drug Service and Whitney Pearce is a […]
Designed for staff who have supervisory responsibilities of teams in the Community Services sector, this workshop aims to provide participants with the skills and tools to run constructive supervision sessions. It focuses on a practice perspective that embeds evidence-informed practices into a non-clinical supervision model. The session runs for 3 hours, providing an engaging and […]
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 […]