10Oct
This 2 day program will benefit people who work in; disability sector, policy, planning and evaluation, aged care, schools and early learning, emergency services, family violence sector (response and prevention), health promotion, program delivery, legal sector, women’s health, LGBTI and CALD settings. In this program you will learn: Impacts of violence against women with disabilities … Continued
17Oct
This 3 hour session is strictly for people with disability and their families. The NDIS information delivered in this workshop is from the unique perspective of someone who is a user of the scheme. The presenter is a person with disability and an NDIS participant. This workshop has been designed to make the NDIS easier … Continued
18Oct
Learn more about: who benefits from Easy English when to write Easy English vs. plain language how to produce Easy English how to distribute and promote Easy English. If you want to make your organisation’s communications more accessible, this workshop is for you. Our trainers have a wealth of experience translating complex information into Easy … Continued
18Oct
The Lets Talk Mental Health Forum aims to raise awareness of the impact of mental illness at different stages of life and highlight the services and supports available to people in the community. Speakers will discuss key issues research, professional experience and personal journeys relating to: Young people and adolescents Relationships and family life Services and … Continued
24Oct
The Murdoch Children’s Institute in collaboration with Melbourne University have undertaken a research project on the mental health care needs of parents of children with a disability and as an outcome of this project resources and training content have been developed. This workshop will provide professionals and educators the knowledge, tools and resources to equip … Continued
25Oct
This 6 day leadership program is run in partnership with local government. Women with disability from diverse backgrounds are invited to come together to gain knowledge, make new community connections, and learn about tools and skills to speak up in the community. The program runs one day a week for six weeks. Enabling Women is free for … Continued
26Oct
Protest against the Victorian Department of Education and Training and their treatment of students with disabilities. It’s time to move from social media into the real world, show strength and make a noise. Things must change for the sake of teachers, children with disabilities and their families. Our voices will be heard! Children encouraged, although … Continued
31Oct
This professional learning suite is aimed at professionals working with students and people with a disability. The full day workshops are FREE and will provide participants with practical knowledge, useable strategies, and will encompass topics including: Core Understandings Language & Communication Goal Setting, Curriculum & Assessment Emotional & Sensory Regulation Neuroplasticity & Self-Determination Co-presented by the Horsham Special … Continued
31Oct
The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has commenced a new project to examine whether a minimum accessibility standard for housing should be included in the NCC. Accessible housing is any housing that includes features to enable use by people either with a disability or transitioning through their life stages. The ABCB will be holding morning … Continued
31Oct
This governance training consists of three, 3 hour sessions running across 2 days. You can register to attend an individual session or the whole program. Session 1: Governing a Community Organisation The legal role of committee members as decision makers The difference between governance and management The legal status and structure of your organisation and … Continued
