Strengthening wellbeing and safety through collaboration Be part of Australia's most important cross-sector gathering on child, family and staff safety and wellbeing. Join 500 leaders, professionals, and changemakers from schools, child and family services, community services, and mental health sectors to explore evidence-informed strategies that build safe, inclusive and resilient organisations, schools and communities. This […]
Our conference theme Transforming trauma: connection and healing The fifth Childhood Trauma Conference will explore transformative approaches to healing trauma, through connection, collaboration, and community. Delegates in attendance will embark on a journey of growth through engaging with reflexive praxis. Through workshops, advanced masterclasses, keynote presentations and more, together we will delve into the complexities […]
4 Day face to face training: Wed 10th, 11th, 17th and 18th of September 2025 - 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM By focusing on four key skills: assessment, interviewing, documentation and case planning our experiential training provides the foundation for domestic violence-informed practice. FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER Questions: fvcst@umfc.com.au CORE Training explores the […]
This vital event brings together CEOs and senior leaders from our member organisations to deepen our understanding of the impact of your work in the prevention and response sectors, better understand and articulate Safe and Equal’s role and impact in the sectors, gain insights to inform our collective strategy for budget advocacy and share and […]
Disability Advocates often operate quietly, initiating projects and forming community networks that significantly benefit people with disabilities. These initiatives include research projects focused on specific disabilities, community service linkage networks that enhance access to support services, and funded projects that build the capacity of individuals with disabilities in their advocacy journeys. Hosted by the Disability […]
SNAICC’25 Registrations Are Now Open The 11th SNAICC National Conference will be held at the Brisbane Convention & Entertainment Centre in Meanjin/Brisbane from 7-9 October 2025. The SNAICC’25 theme is Our Culture. Keep it Strong. We Belong, highlighting the strength and resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families. The SNAICC National Conference […]
The OPEN Symposium 2025, an initiative of the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare, will bring together practitioners, researchers, policy makers, funders, and people with lived experience to explore how the child and family services (CFS) sector is leading collaborative responses to complex needs. This year’s theme Collaborative practice: Working in partnership with children and […]
Fairer, faster, better – Realising the promise of evidence and implementation to improve lives A leading biennial event at the nexus of research, policy and practice, the Evidence and Implementation Summit (EIS) seeks to improve lives globally. In 2025, EIS joins forces with the Implementation Science Health Conference Australia (ISHCA) to present, for the first […]
Leading through change In a time of rapid change for the Victorian healthcare sector, strong and influential leadership is essential. Through the theme of ‘Leading through change’, conference delegates will explore how leaders, policymakers and Government can navigate the challenges and opportunities faced by the sector. Delegates can expect to hear from renowned speakers on […]
Young people in Australia are facing a growing crisis and it's now time to act together. From rising youth crime and homelessness to poor mental health and job insecurity, the challenges are urgent and deeply connected. Many young people are falling through the cracks due to siloed services and limited support. THRIVE 2025 has been […]