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April 2023
Handle with Care™-Staff safety and defusing situations where individuals may be aggressive eWorkshop 4-April-2023
This eWorkshop is for anyone who may have to work with individuals who may be angry and potentially aggressive. The aim of the eWorkshop is to assist the participants to develop their skills in keeping themselves safe and in defusing situations where individuals may be aggressive. This eWorkshop will cover Managing your own feelings in difficult circumstances; Minimising risk; Legal issues; Guidelines for managing difficult situations; General principles for managing difficult behaviour; Using language that does not create resistance; A…
Find out more »Webinar: Working with Young People – CARE Schools – An Alternative to Jailing Our Kids
The number of young people involved in the juvenile justice system in Australia is on the rise. Although many intervention programs have been designed, implemented and reviewed, the problem continues. The role of education in decreasing recidivism has been shown to be of great importance but, as with other initiatives, it does not seem to be a complete solution. Alternative education approaches, however, have not received extensive research attention, and the role of Curriculum and Reengagement in Education (CARE) schools…
Find out more »Case Notes and Record Keeping eWorkshop 18-Apr-2023
Keeping good case notes and records can be hard. It may be very time consuming and some staff may not know what to record or how to record in the most efficient way. This 3 hour eWorkshop will help in taking some of the pain out of keeping case notes by giving clear guidelines on the how and why of recording as well as giving suggestions on what should be recorded. The eWorkshop will be useful to: anyone involved in…
Find out more »Difficult Conversations-How To Talk to Anyone About Almost Anything eWorkshop 19-Apr-2023
This 3 hour eWorkshop is for any staff who may have difficult conversations with clients, other service providers or work colleagues. The eWorkshop will cover: how to structure a difficult conversation and find a positive purpose; the importance of empathy and when not to empathise; keeping the conversation on track; using language that does not create resistance; recognising when not to have a difficult conversation and how to leave a conversation that may be unhelpful; gaining agreement with the other…
Find out more »Engaging fathers in family based programs eWorkshop 28-Apr-2023
This workshop allows workers, organisations or networks of services to provide more effective programs to men and families. The workshop explores the importance of the fathers’ role in family services and how programs can engage and support this opportunity. The workshop focuses on: understanding what men might want when accessing community services using strengths based approaches when working with fathers engaging men’s in child protection and family based programs exploring skills used to work with men in a non-threatening way…
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