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REGISTRATIONS
NOW OPEN

(until March 14th)



South Coast FLPN is hosting a free, full-day workshop in Merimbula on March 21st (limited places)

 

Assimilation as Trauma: Trauma Informed Cultural Practice (FREE workshop)


With Karen Menzies: Conjoint Lecturer; Indigenous education and research, University of Newcastle.

 

What will the sessions cover?


The full day workshop includes sessions that incorporate a range of experiential activities including case studies, small and large group discussions, audio-visual material, PowerPoint presentations & critical reflections.

Sessions cover:

  • Socio-political and historical context of the Aboriginal experience of past child welfare laws, policies and practices.
  • Impact of forcible separation and assimilation.
  • Trauma: Definition, manifestation, neurological and physiological impacts.
  • Trauma informed practice.
  • Implications for law professionals and professional development.
FULLY CATERED- please advise special dietary requirements upon registration on Eventbrite (link below).
What participants said about this training,
held in Nowra on November 28th...
 
  • "As a legal practitioner I would particularly recommend to colleagues practising in care & protection and family law."
  • "Provides good great understanding as to why indigenous people may find it difficult to engage with services."
  • "Really engaging and safe to explore own thoughts."
  • "Gained understanding of the different contexts of trauma; how to communicate with indigenous people and understanding social issues; videos- real stories were powerful."
WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS TRAINING? 
 
Anyone working with separating/ separated families, especially in the areas of: domestic violence, family dispute resolution, care and protection, private/ public legal practice, counsellors, children's contact services, early childhood, mental health, family support and education. (If in doubt, please email to arrange a chat).
SouthCoastFLPN(at)Anglicare.org.au
 
 
Date: March 21st

Registration from 9am

(9.30 to 4.30pm)

Venue: Pambula/ Merimbula Golf Club
Registrations close March 14th or when places fill.






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