National Child Protection Week invites all Australians to play their part to promote the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. “Protecting children is everyone’s business.” Launching on Father’s Day every year National Child Protection Week, now in its 25th year, supports and encourages the safety and wellbeing of Australian children and families through … Continue reading National Child Protection Week
Find out more »Women's Health Week is an online event providing women with a range of engaging opportunities to learn about their health, including videos, articles, podcasts, local community events and the latest evidence-based information from health experts. During the week you are encouraged to think about ways you can improve your health and you'll get ideas and … Continue reading Women’s Health Week
Find out more »A two-day training course for advocates and support workers who assist women using legal remedies for family violence. This course is packed full of information about relevant legislation and legal processes, with an emphasis on developing strong advocacy skills to work for the best outcome for women and their children.
Find out more »This two day course provides an approach to working with young people from a refugee and asylum seeker background in a range of settings. Participants will gain incidental counselling and other skills for handling difficult and distressing situations. The workshop involves presentations, practical exercises, roleplays and discussions in large and small groups.
Find out more »Organised by the Victorian Local Government Multicultural Issues Network (VLGMIN), participants will hear the perspective of federal and state government representatives, workshop the difference between prevention, intervention and response approaches to family violence, and be presented with a showcase of the initiatives being undertaken at a local government level to address violence against women in … Continue reading Preventing Family Violence in Multicultural Communities
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