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October 2018
Justice for Young People Conference
This conference will be hosted by St John's Youth Services. The Justice for Young People Conference aims to promote alternative approaches to youth justice by challenging participants to consider new perspectives and learn innovative approaches to preventing and overcoming offending behaviours. The conference will be of interest to those who work in, manage, or are responsible for policy development in programs for young people, child protection, families or the justice system.
Find out more »Men’s Mental Health & LGBTIQ + Health – Free Community Info Session
Discrimination, homophobia and mental health PRONIA supported by City of Monash has organised an information session on acceptance and respect for people who have a different sexual identity to heterosexuals. Facilitated with drummond street services this session will look at men's health issues particularly in relation to sexual and mental health, and LGBTIQ+ community. What does the law say about homosexuality? Why is homophobia unlawful? What is discrimination and why is it punishable by the law? Everyone Welcome Free Entry.…
Find out more »Carers NSW Biennial Conference 2018
Carers NSW are pleased to announce the Carers NSW 2018 Biennial Conference ‘Caring: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow’ will be held on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 October 2018 at the Novotel Sydney Olympic Park. We would like to invite individuals and organisations to submit an abstract on innovative projects or research currently being worked on. Individuals and organisations are invited to submit an abstract to deliver a: 20 minute oral presentation Visual poster presentation 40 – 60 minute workshop presentation All…
Find out more »10th Australian Rural & Remote Mental Health Symposium
10th Australian Rural & Remote Mental Health Symposium The Australian Rural & Remote Mental Health Symposium will be held on Monday 15 – Wednesday 17 October 2018 at Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart, Tasmania. The Symposium is celebrating 10 years of important discussions and education, providing a platform for collaboration of like-minded professionals who are passionate about improving mental health services and mental health outcomes within rural and remote Australia. Suicide and harm prevention, physical health, digital and low intensity mental health, child and youth, supporting…
Find out more »Young people and group work
Young people are super-physical, super-influenced by their emotions, and respond super-impulsively to what’s going on around them. So with all this in mind this workshop will take you through a process that looks at how to harness all this for the good of a group. We will look at the skills, ways of thinking and practical strategies needed to run/facilitate groups with teenagers who at times can be challenging and difficult. We will look at the pivotal idea of Engagement…
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