Children’s Week
The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare 50 Market Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaChildren's Week is a national celebration which recognises the talents, skills, achievements and rights of children.
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Training and events calendar
Explore our training and events calendar to find webinars, professional development opportunities, workshops and networking events, designed to empower professionals in the child and family services sector.
Events
Supporting Neurodivergent Staff to Thrive: Managing for Inclusion (RCLDS)
OnlineOverview As a community we are growing in awareness of the different ways our brains are wired. As leaders this brings new challenges if we are to ensure that our workplaces are inclusive. In this workshop we explore current knowledge and understanding of neurodiversity and examine the implications for Managing well. Ultimately, a good manager […]
Lunch and Learn Series | Session 2 | Protecting NDIS funding during reassessment and review
OnlineLunch and Learn is a practical online learning series that makes important topics clear, relevant and easy to apply. Each focused 60-minute session brings together useful insights, real-world examples and practical tools for providers, families, carers, leaders and learning professionals. Learn practical ways to prepare for reassessment and review, strengthen supporting evidence and clearly communicate why funded supports […]
$79
Lunch and Learn Series | Session 3 | Supporting parents and carers through NDIS changes
OnlineLunch and Learn is a practical online learning series that makes important topics clear, relevant and easy to apply. Each focused 60-minute session brings together useful insights, real-world examples and practical tools for providers, families, carers, leaders and learning professionals. Examine how professionals can help parents and carers understand NDIS changes, manage uncertainty and advocate […]
$79
Foundations of Anxiety Disorders
OnlineSession two in the Mental Health training series, Foundations of Anxiety Disorders provides a comprehensive introduction to anxiety, exploring how stress and anxiety differ, how the body and brain respond to perceived threat, and how anxiety presents across age groups. The session builds foundational know ledge of anxiety disorders, including their causes, components, common physiological […]
$325
Foundations of Mood Disorders
OnlineSession one in the Mental Health training series, Foundations of Mood Disorders is a practical, evidence-informed training that introduces workers to depressive and bipolar disorders across the lifespan, with guidance on support strategies, treatment pathways, co-occurring conditions, and considerations for risk and safety planning in Australian practice. It includes specific attention to perinatal mental health, […]
Understanding and Supporting Young People with Autism (RCLDS)
OnlineCourse Overview The workshop approaches the topic of autism through the lens of ‘information’: how do ‘neurotypical’ people and ‘neurodivergent’ people experience the world around them? Using the categories in the formal definition of autism, we explore how each common characteristic of autism - from social awkwardness to sensory sensitivities - can be understood as […]
MARAM Intermediate Training for Mental Health and Wellbeing Clinicians
OnlineCourse Overview 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 […]
$140
Foundations of Emerging Personality and Behavioural Difficulties in Young People
OnlineThis workshop provides practitioners with a foundational overview of emerging personality disorder traits and behavioural concerns commonly emerging among a residential care cohort of young people. The session adopts a practical, skills-based approach to supporting young people with emerging traits and concerns, as well as caring for oneself in this work. The workshop will cover: […]
Beyond Survival Mode: Thriving as a trauma-informed professional in the early years
The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare 50 Market Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaJoin Early Start Bright Future and Megan Corcoran, Founder of the Wagtail Institute, for an engaging discussion on the connection between practitioner wellbeing and child wellbeing.
Trans Awareness Week
The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare 50 Market Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaTransgender Awareness Week celebrates the resilience and strength of transgender, gender diverse and non-binary communities.
Child Exploitation (CE) Conversations Workshop (RCLDS)
WangarattaThe CE Conversations Workshop is designed to build the confidence and capability of residential care staff in identifying early indicators of Child Exploitation, strengthening connection planning, and supporting prevention efforts across the residential care system. This interactive workshop focuses on the critical role carers play in creating meaningful, trusted relationships with young people. Participants will […]