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SUMMARY:The 3rd Annual - Ending Coercive Control\, Family & Domestic Violence
DESCRIPTION:Aerial UTS Function Centre\, Sydney | Gadigal Land & Online\n\n\n\nBuilding Safety\, driving change\, transforming lives\nEvery year\, the need for help escalates. Over the past 12 months\, violence against women has been labelled a “national crisis”\, but the situation has not improved. \nThe 3rd Annual Ending Coercive Control and Family Violence Conference is taking place in Sydney on the 5-6 of August\, addressing critical issues in preventing and responding to domestic violence. This event will unite professionals and lived experience voices\, featuring contributions from over 45 expert speakers over two days. \nThe conference will delve into key areas including legislative and systemic reform\, sexual violence response\, child-centered approaches\, and coercive control in practice. Uniting professionals and lived experience voices to drive change\, it addresses critical and ongoing challenges with preventing and responding to domestic violence. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView the program\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAttend and Learn how to \n\nCentre the voices & experiences of lived experience & apply the lessons from that lived experience at a practice level\nExamine how systemic structures can create both intended & unintended consequences for women & children\nUnderstand how to evidence intent with coercion & control as a DV worker \nUnpack the impact & intersection between family law & family violence\n\n\n\n\nSecure your spot
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/the-3rd-annual-ending-coercive-control-family-domestic-violence/
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SUMMARY:The Hatchery - Improving Outcomes & Experiences for At-Risk Children
DESCRIPTION:Strengthening families & centring the voices of children in system change for a better future\n\n\n\nGadigal Land\, Sydney | ParkRoyal Darling Harbour & Online\n\n\nAt-risk children in Australia deserve a brighter future \nSupported by NAPCAN and Create Foundation\, we are excited to annouce the Improving Outcomes & Experiences for At-Risk Children Conference on the 6-7 of August in Sydney/Gadigal & Online. This conference will bring together key industry stakeholders to explore innovative strategies that will enhance interagency collaboration whilst also emphasising the importance of prioritising children’s voices. \nWe are proud to announce that we will have 6 children’s commissioners speaking\, who will be accompanied by 8 CEOs from Abcare\, Create Foundation and We\, Future Leaders. This conference is centred around the voices and journeys of young people with lived experience\, offering firsthand insights into the challenges and triumphs of navigating the system. \nThis conference is an invitation to be a part of a collective movement towards a brighter future\, where every child has the opportunity to thrive. Are you ready to ignite real change?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore the program\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/the-hatchery-improving-outcomes-experiences-for-at-risk-children/
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SUMMARY:IMPROVING OUTCOMES & EXPERIENCES FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN
DESCRIPTION:Strengthening families & centering the voices of children in system change for a better future\n6-7 August | Sydney & Online \nThis 2-day conference underscores the power of interagency collaboration as the cornerstone of effective early intervention and proactive prevention strategies for our most vulnerable children. \nDelve into practical examples\, such as the Albury Project\, which unites schools\, social services\, and government to deliver coordinated\, wraparound support\, effectively preventing early school leaving\, mental ill-health\, and homelessness among at-risk youth. \nDiscover how integrated Child and Family Hubs act as a local ‘front door’ to health\, education\, and social services\, supporting early intervention and prevention through community-driven\, evidence-based approaches. \nExplore the transformative impact of early intervention and mentoring in breaking the cycle of incarceration by rebuilding trust\, confidence\, and connection for children affected by parental imprisonment.   \nLEARN MORE \nEquip yourself with actionable strategies to reshape systems supporting at-risk children \n\nGain direct insights from children’s commissioners across the country & leading practitioners driving systemic change in child safety & care\nWalk away with practical tools & frameworks for implementing best practices\nGain insights into the newest family law reforms\, & how to use them to better protect children\nEngage in focused discussions addressing the increasing complexity of family & child presentations\n\nImprove outcomes for First Nations children & families by connecting with those committed to self-determination & community-led healing \nEXPLORE THE PROGRAM \nRegister by Friday the 13 June and save with our early bird sale
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/improving-outcomes-experiences-for-at-risk-children/
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SUMMARY:MacKillop - Lead the Way Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Strengthening wellbeing and safety through collaboration\nBe part of Australia’s most important cross-sector gathering on child\, family and staff safety and wellbeing. \nJoin 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. \nThis is more than a conference. Lead the Way is a platform for change\, where thinkers\, practitioners\, researchers and policymakers come together to lead conversations on: \n\nSafe and Well Schools for Students and Staff\nTrauma-Informed and Transformative Leadership\nCultural Humility\, Responsiveness and Belonging\nMental Health\, Vicarious Trauma and Psychosocial Safety\nPrevention and Protection in Child and Youth Services\nHealing and Hope\n\nWhether you are a school leader\, social worker\, psychologist\, service leader or system designer – you’ll find something that speaks to your practice\, purpose and people. \nConference Details\nDates: Monday 11th – Tuesday 12th August 2025\nVenue: Rydges Hotel Melbourne\, Exhibition Street\nTime: 8:00 am – 3:30 pm\nNetworking Drinks & Canapés: Day 1: 3:30 – 5:30 \n \nTravelling from Interstate?\n We’re offering 20% discounted accommodation to make it easier for you to attend. \nSponsorship Opportunities\nLooking for ways to boost your organisation’s visibility? \nOur sponsorship packages provide exclusive branding\, complimentary tickets\, and premium exposure. \nBUY EARLY BIRD TICKETS NOW \nSecure your spot before 30th April 2025 and save.\nGroup Bookings (5+ attendees) Contact us at institute@mackillop.org.au \n 
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/mackillop-lead-the-way-conference-2025/
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SUMMARY:Australian Childhood Foundation - International Childhood Trauma Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Our conference theme \nTransforming trauma: connection and healing \nThe 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 of childhood trauma and its profound impacts\, finding pathways to transforming lives through integrating insights\, techniques\, and best practices. Fostering a deeper understanding of how to facilitate healing through our work\, the theme Transforming trauma: connection and healing will reinforce that healing is not a solitary process\, but a collective journey\, built within communities\, with compassion and love. Join the over 12\,000 past delegates who have attended previous iterations of the Conference\, and develop your knowledge and practice in 2025. \n17-22 August\, Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre \nJoin us \nPurchase your ticket today \nRegister
URL:https://omcfsalliance.com.au/training-and-practice/australian-childhood-foundation-international-childhood-trauma-conference-2025/
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