The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare is presenting a series of information sessions and workshops aiming to help consolidated and expand practitioner confidence in using the Child Information Sharing Scheme (CISS) to promote the safety and wellbeing of young people. This session will focus on the importance of child wellbeing and preventing […]
Women's Health in the South East (WHISE) is offering a free lunchtime webinar on reproductive coercion, as part of their efforts to improve sexual and reproductive health and prevent violence against women. Reproductive coercion can include tampering or interference with contraception and pressure, threats or coercion to conceive or terminate a pregnancy and can exist […]
InTouch is holding monthly online information sessions to provide an opportunity for specialist family violence, community sector and multicultural agency staff to learn about the services that inTouch provides, eligibility criteria and referral pathways. The March Information Session will be co-facilitated by Tanelle Maloney, Sector & Community Learning & Development Officer and Ilily Aba-Omer, inTouch's inSpire Project […]
The law has struggled to keep up with society’s changed attitudes towards and perceptions of family violence and its impact on families. The criminal system is largely State based and there is a disconnect between Commonwealth and State laws and their application and enforcement. The civil system permits of property settlement proceedings, usually upon the […]
We all have a role in recognising and responding to family violence, wherever we live, work and play. Join Safe+Equal online to learn more about how you or your organisation can support Are You Safe at Home? Day on 10 May 2023. Are You Safe at Home? is a national initiative developed by Safe and […]
We know Victorian renters are facing extremely tough conditions in the rental market. In this context, having knowledge to prevent evictions is a critical protection against homelessness. VCOSS is holding an online sector briefing for workers wanting to learn about evictions or to refresh your memory on renters’ rights under the Residential Tenancies Act 1997. Click […]
The Final Showcase will share tools to support the collective care and wellbeing across the family violence, prevention and sexual assault workforces. Over the past nine months, the pilot agencies have been working closely with wellbeing coaches to co-create team strategies and tools to bring the online Family Violence, Prevention and Sexual Assault Health, Safety and […]
When implemented faithfully, comprehensive respectful relationships programs improve student wellbeing, behaviour and attitudes. This webinar will discuss new evidence on the effectiveness of holistic and inclusive Respectful Relationships Education (RRE) programs, and what is needed to support schools and teachers to implement them. Click here to register
The network is an opportunity for comms and media professionals from Safe & Equal's member services to share your campaigns amongst the sector, and hear from other organisations in the lead up to the 16 Days of Activism. Anyone is welcome to join, however the meeting is most useful to people who work on communications […]
Together with the Commission for Gender Equality in the Public Sector, Bayside City Council and Frankston City Council, WHISE is delivering an online webinar on the Gender Pay Gap and Workplace Equity. Designed to educate employers in the Southern Metropolitan Region, the Commission for Gender Equality will present on what the pay gap is and how it is defined. […]