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SUMMARY:Trauma Awareness in Practice - online
DESCRIPTION:This practical training focuses on the implementation of the trauma-informed principles and the application of foundational knowledge of complex trauma to your work. The importance of connection and collaboration between worker and client is key for resilience and recovery. Building safe relationships with worker and service is critical. Embedding the trauma informed principles into everyday practice creates the safety for healing to begin. \n\n$350.00 incl. GST AUD\nGroup Booking (3 or more people) Per Person Rate $330.00 incl. GST AUD\nBlue Knot Professional Member Discount $310.00 incl. GST AUD\n\nRegister
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/trauma-awareness-in-practice-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250213T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250213T170000
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SUMMARY:She is not your rehab presents - How to work with men & boys to create violence free communities
DESCRIPTION:SECURE YOUR SPOT
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/she-is-not-your-rehab-presents-how-to-work-with-men-boys-to-create-violence-free-communities/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250213T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250214T170000
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SUMMARY:The VAADA Conference 2025 - From Challenges to Solutions: Responding to a Changing World
DESCRIPTION:Grand Hyatt Melbourne\, \n123 Collins Street\, Melbourne \nVIEW PROGRAM \nConference Tickets on Sale! \nTime’s running out purchase your tickets by Feb 5th \n2-day  Member $780.00\n1-day  Member $440.00\n2-day Non-Member $835.00\n1-day Non-Member $465.00\nConference Party $80.00 \n PURCHASE ALL TICKETS HERE
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/the-vaada-conference-2025-from-challenges-to-solutions-responding-to-a-changing-world/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250213T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
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UID:2089-1739439000-1739466000@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Trauma Responsive Leadership - Self as a Leader\,  online
DESCRIPTION:This training program explores the application of a trauma lens when supporting teams and individuals who work with complex trauma. Being trauma responsive means both individual and organisation recognise and respond to trauma which can enable change and strengthen resilience and protective factors. A trauma responsive leader embeds trauma informed principles into practice and creates a culture of safety for their team to work from.\n \n\n$350.00 incl. GST AUD\nGroup Booking (3 or more people) Per Person Rate $330.00 incl. GST AUD\nBlue Knot Professional Member Discount $310.00 incl. GST AUD\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/trauma-responsive-leadership-self-as-a-leader-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250214T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20250121T223813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T223813Z
UID:2091-1739525400-1739552400@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Managing and Recognising Vicarious Trauma - online
DESCRIPTION:This training program explores the nature\, dynamics and risks of vicarious trauma and supports you to stay healthy and safe in your work. This training\, informed by current research\, will provide you with the knowledge\, skills and tools to better recognise the early signs of various stress outcomes. It offers a range of organisational\, interpersonal and personal strategies to address the risks of Vicarious Trauma and its impacts\, and foster possibilities for post-traumatic growth and vicarious resilience. \n\n$350.00 incl. GST AUD\nGroup Booking (3 or more people) Per Person Rate $330.00 incl. GST AUD\nBlue Knot Professional Member Discount $310.00 incl. GST AUD\n\nRegister
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/managing-and-recognising-vicarious-trauma-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250217T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250217T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20241119T232727Z
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UID:1998-1739784600-1739811600@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Three Phased Approach: Safety and Stabilisation - online
DESCRIPTION:This interactive training presents best principles for working with complex trauma clients\, drawing on current research in trauma theory and therapy\, attachment\, affective neuroscience and interpersonal neurobiology. It explores the importance of a phased approach for complex trauma clients with a primary focus on Phase 1 Safety and Stabilisation.\n\n\n\n$350 incl. GST AUD\nGroup Booking (3 or more people) Per Person Rate $330.00 incl. GST AUD\nBlue Knot Professional Member Discount $310.00 incl. GST AUD\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more\nRegister
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/three-phased-approach-safety-and-stabilisation-online-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250219T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20250121T224046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T224046Z
UID:2093-1739957400-1739984400@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Foundations for Building Trauma Awareness - online
DESCRIPTION:This training utilises current research to provide an understanding of trauma\, the impacts of trauma on all aspects of life and subsequently the coping mechanisms formed in response to trauma. The principles of trauma-informed practice are introduced which focus on a strengths-based approach and applicable to all\, vital for every person working in health\, human\, education\, disability and legal services\, working in government\, non-government\, public or private sectors. \n\n$350.00 incl. GST AUD\nGroup Booking (3 or more people) Per Person Rate $330.00 incl. GST AUD\nBlue Knot Professional Member Discount $310.00 incl. GST AUD\n\nRegister
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/foundations-for-building-trauma-awareness-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250219T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250219T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
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UID:2077-1739970000-1739973600@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Supporting non-offending parents after child sexual abuse
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSupporting non-offending parents after child sexual abuse\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresenters: Alisa Hall (National Centre for Action on Child Sexual Abuse)\, Sophie McEvoy (Relationships Australia SA)\, Dr Carmela Bastian and Dan Moss (Emerging Minds) \n  \nDate & time: Wednesday 19 February 2025\, 1:00 – 2:00PM (AEDT). Find your time zone. \n  \nPartner: Emerging Minds\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/supporting-non-offending-parents-after-child-sexual-abuse/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250220T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250220T163000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
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UID:2109-1740042000-1740069000@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Blue Knot Foundation - Trauma Informed Diversity Awareness Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:This masterclass fosters the knowledge and skills to work competently and confidently with transgender and gender diverse people accessing therapeutic and other services. It explores the intersectionality of complex trauma\, discrimination\, and minority stress to build understanding on how these factors impact the health of transgender and gender diverse people. \nParticipants gain a practical and inclusive framework for implementing trauma-informed principles within best practice guidelines when working with transgender and gender diverse populations\, aligning policies and procedures with existing legislation. \nUpcoming Sessions \nOnline delivered via Zoom\n \nThu 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM AEDT\n\n \n\n$370.00 incl. GST AUD\nBlue Knot Professional Member Discount $330.00 incl. GST AUD\n\n\nPlaces are limited! Click here to register for this training
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/blue-knot-foundation-trauma-informed-diversity-awareness-masterclass/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250224T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20241119T232951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T232951Z
UID:2001-1740389400-1740502800@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Three Phased Approach: Processing and Integration - online
DESCRIPTION:This training is designed for practitioners working in a counselling and/or therapeutic role with complex trauma clients\, and utilise clinical assessment\, case formulation and treatment/care planning in their daily practice. Phase 2 (Trauma Processing) covers application of strategies for safe work informed by an understanding of traumatic memory and explores Phase 3 (Integration)\, building your skills to better support your clients to integrate their trauma into their life story.\n\n\n\n$700.00 incl. GST AUD\nGroup Booking (3 or more people) Per Person Rate $675.00 incl. GST AUD\nBlue Knot Professional Member Discount $630.00 incl. GST AUD\n\n\n\n\nLearn more\nRegister\n\n 
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/three-phased-approach-processing-and-integration-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250226T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250226T163000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
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UID:2162-1740560400-1740587400@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Blue Knot - Trauma Sensitive Practice - Working with Complex Trauma\, online
DESCRIPTION:This training program utilises current research to provide an understanding of trauma\, the impacts of trauma and the neurobiological responses that occur. It builds an understanding of the key features of complex trauma that can present in our working relationships and the resourcing and regulation that can support in practice. This program is for those who have some level of trauma awareness and seek to build on their knowledge and continue to embed the trauma informed principles within practice. \n\n$350.00 incl. GST AUD\nGroup Booking (3 or more people) Per Person Rate $330.00 incl. GST AUD\nBlue Knot Professional Member Discount $310.00 incl. GST AUD\n\nRegister
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/blue-knot-trauma-sensitive-practice-working-with-complex-trauma-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250226T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250226T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20250210T020745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T020745Z
UID:2134-1740564000-1740574800@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:No to Violence\, Enhanced -The Five Essential Discussion Tools
DESCRIPTION:For practitioners who have engaged with the Five Essential Discussion Tools before\, this enhanced package will refresh knowledge and introduce new topics and practice considerations. \nLocation: Online\nCost: FREE \nFor more information\, dates\, and to register\, click here
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/no-to-violence-enhanced-the-five-essential-discussion-tools-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250226T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250226T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20250219T225130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T225130Z
UID:2177-1740567600-1740571200@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:People Tank - Strategic Leadership: Leading with Purpose and Precision
DESCRIPTION:Join Greg Sellar\, Senior Capability Consultant at People Tank\, for an insight-packed session on leadership that delivers real impact. With expertise across corporate\, retail\, media\, pharma\, and fitness\, Greg brings deep knowledge in coaching\, NLP\, and leadership development to help you sharpen your leadership edge. \nWhat You’ll Gain: \n\nEncourage creativity & adaptability – Empower teams to think critically and embrace change.\nMake strategic decisions with confidence – Align leadership choices with long-term business success.\nEnhance trust & communication – Strengthen collaboration across teams.\nConnect teams to a shared vision – Inspire purpose and alignment in your organisation.\nBuild resilience & psychological safety – Foster a high-performing\, engaged workforce.\n\n  \nWho Should Attend? \nThis session is designed for managers\, senior leaders\, and HR professionals looking to enhance their strategic leadership skills. Whether you’re leading teams\, driving change\, or shaping workplace culture\, you’ll gain valuable insights to elevate your leadership approach. \nREGISTER \nWhy Join? \nThis isn’t just another webinar – it’s a practical\, high-impact session designed to help you tackle leadership challenges head-on. Walk away with actionable strategies to lead with confidence\, influence with clarity\, and drive meaningful results.
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/people-tank-strategic-leadership-leading-with-purpose-and-precision/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250227T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250227T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20250219T223642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T223642Z
UID:2169-1740646800-1740659400@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Blue Knot - Navigating Trauma Care - Maintaining Wellbeing while Practicing Compassion and Empathy\, online
DESCRIPTION:This half day (3.5hrs) training program is designed to empower professionals working with trauma while prioritizing self-care. Wellbeing\, Compassion\, and Empathy equips participants with the tools to foster compassion for others and themselves\, navigate the challenges of trauma-informed practice\, and build resilience in high-stress environments. \n\n175.00 incl. GST AUD\nBlue Knot Professional Member $157.50 incl. GST AUD\n\nRegister
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/blue-knot-navigating-trauma-care-maintaining-wellbeing-while-practicing-compassion-and-empathy-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250227T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250227T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20250211T222443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T222443Z
UID:2155-1740648600-1740670200@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Walk Alongside Me: Safe and Respectful Ways of Working with Survivors of Coercive Control
DESCRIPTION:The Walk Alongside Me training focuses on identifying and defining coercive controlling behaviours\, and how to work to increase survivor agency and self efficacy\, using response-based practice\, and trauma- and violence-informed practice frameworks. \nWhile Family Violence Risk Assessment frameworks (including MARAM) are critical to family violence practice\, there is more to family violence response than risk assessment. This training provides the conduit between risk assessment frameworks and upskilling practitioners with key theory and practice approaches to enable them to walk alongside survivors of coercive control safely\, respectfully and ethically. \nFacilitated by Ada Conroy and Kelly Finch \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKelly and Ada are passionate family violence advocates\, with almost 50 years of experience between them in working across the family violence response continuum. \nFind out more about Ada and Kelly here.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/walk-alongside-me-safe-and-respectful-ways-of-working-with-survivors-of-coercive-control/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250227T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250227T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20250128T020040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T020040Z
UID:2097-1740650400-1740672000@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Safe and Equal - Unpacking Resistance\, Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Unpacking Resistance training focuses on interpersonal resistance. You’ll learn how to identify resistant behaviours and attitudes\, and develop strategies and tools to support meaningful and solutions-focused conversations. \n🗺️ Online via Zoom \n🎫 AUD $280 \n👉 Register here
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/safe-and-equal-unpacking-resistance-online-via-zoom/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250227T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250227T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20250220T023254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T023254Z
UID:2181-1740668400-1740672000@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Relationships Australia Victoria - Coercive control from a psychological perspective
DESCRIPTION:This webinar\, by Relationships Australia Victoria\, explores the intricate and hidden dynamics of coercive control in relationships\, including psychological mechanisms and impacts on mental health. Practitioners will gain a deeper understanding of coercive control and learn practical strategies for supporting those affected. \n\nRegistration information\nRegistrations close 48 hours before the webinar start time. \nIf paying by invoice\, proof of payment needs to be provided at least 24 hours ahead of the event. \nIn addition to the live event link\, all registrants will receive a link to the webinar recording post-event. \nWhen you click to book\, you will be taken to our payment gateway. Once you complete your registration you will receive an email detailing how to access your learning event in our Moodle Learning Management System. \nWebinar requirements\nPlease note that you’ll need access to the following to participate in this webinar: \n\nDesktop or laptop computer\nReliable internet connection\nHeadphones recommended\nMicrophone/speakers\nWebcam (built in or external to your computer)\n\nContact us\nTraining and Development Team\nPhone: (03) 8573 2222\nEmail: ravtraining@rav.org.au \n\n\n Add to cart \n 
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/relationships-australia-victoria-coercive-control-from-a-psychological-perspective/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250228T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250228T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T195916
CREATED:20250211T221235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T221235Z
UID:2149-1740733200-1740745800@omcfsalliance.com.au
SUMMARY:Blue Knot Foundation - The Dual Nature of Complex Trauma: Navigating Its Effects on Clients and Professionals
DESCRIPTION:This half day (3.5hrs) training program offers a deep dive into the core principles of trauma-informed care\, focusing on the importance of safety and connection. This training equips professionals with information to understand the profound impact of complex trauma and how to build safe\, trusting relationships with those they support. The training also delves into the impact of providing attunement and care\, highlighting the importance of recognising and managing stress outcomes for long-term wellbeing. \nOnline\n \n\n$175.00 incl. GST AUD\nBlue Knot Professional Member $157.50 incl. GST AUD\n\nTO REGISTER
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/blue-knot-foundation-the-dual-nature-of-complex-trauma-navigating-its-effects-on-clients-and-professionals/
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