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.
Our Managing ADHD and Difficult Behaviours in Out-of-home Care is an interactive and engaging training is designed for residential carers to assist them in their working knowledge and confidence caring for young people with ADHD. The focus will be on providing practical, trauma-informed strategies that can be applied in the workplace to improve outcomes for […]
Course outline The Department of Education has partnered with the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare to deliver free and interactive family violence MARAM training to education workforces. This 4-hour training will support school and early childhood staff to build on skills they already have to better identify and respond to family violence. […]
Course 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 […]
Centring the Child: Working Collaboratively with Children, Young People and Their Families How do we work collaboratively with children and families to reduce risk? Join the Centre’s final Centring the Child Lunch & Learn session to explore proactive, child-focused collaboration in family violence response. 🗓️ Wednesday 05 November 🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Hear […]
Course 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 […]
At the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare, we contribute to interstate and federal-level projects to advance understanding of effective program design for adolescent violence in the family home. Our Practice Leaders continue to collaborate with community service organisations to deliver tailored training programs to support learning in this emerging field. The benefits of […]
This workshop is the first in a series of two. Creating Connection Series: Young People—Understanding Young People With Autism introduces a range of innovative techniques for better understanding, communicating with, and meeting the needs of young people with autism. The workshop approaches the topic of autism through the lens of information—how do neurotypical people and […]
The Ballarat Connecting Communities Regional Roundtable brings together voices from across our communities to share insights, celebrate innovation, and discuss what is needed to address the challenges children and families are facing.
The Bendigo Connecting Communities Regional Roundtable brings together voices from across our communities to share insights, celebrate innovation, and discuss what is needed to address the challenges children and families are facing.
Course outline The Department of Education has partnered with the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare to deliver free and interactive family violence MARAM training to education workforces. This 4-hour training will support school and early childhood staff to build on skills they already have to better identify and respond to family violence. […]
The Gippsland Connecting Communities Regional Roundtable brings together voices from across our communities to share insights, celebrate innovation, and discuss what is needed to address the challenges children and families are facing.
Course outline The Department of Education has partnered with the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare to deliver free and interactive family violence MARAM training to education workforces. This 4-hour training will support school and early childhood staff to build on skills they already have to better identify and respond to family violence. […]
