Agenda

Workshop Day One
Workshop Day Two

SYDNEY 15-16 February | MELBOURNE 22-23 February | BRISBANE 1-2 March (SOLD OUT) | PERTH 8-9 March

REGISTRATION AND WELCOME COFFEE: NETWORK INTRODUCTIONS 8:30 | COURSE DURATION: 9:30 – 5:00 | NETWORKING: MORNING TEA: 10:30 / LUNCH: 12:30 / AFTERNOON TEA: 3:00

Acknowledgement of country

Day 1, Session 1 – Deep dive into the impacts of domestic and family violence trauma

Gender based violence – current research
Short and long-term impacts of DFV trauma
Psychological abuse and coercive control
Developmental impacts of trauma
Preventative strategies for working with children and young people who are impacted by domestic and family violence.

Morning Tea

Day 1, Session 2 – Understanding affirmative consent, reproductive consent and coercive control, and exploring legislations

Defining affirmative consent, reproductive consent, and coercive control.
Exploring the dynamics of coercive control.
Examining the legislations about coercive control according to state and territory.
Discussing future legislative directions.

Lunch

Day 1, Session 3 – Trauma informed practice – service user support

A deep dive into the primary principles of trauma informed practice.
Translating the pillars of trauma informed practice into practical real-world strategies for trauma support.
The healing pathways embedded within trauma informed care.a

Day 1, Practical Activity - Small group exercise to explore how trauma informed practices can be shaped into service user support strategies for your specific organisation and client cohort.

Afternoon Tea

Day 1, Session 4 – Building on the Practical: Trauma informed support strategies for specific scenarios

Child/Parental alienation.
Developmental impact.
Perpetrator programs.
Maladaptive coping strategies manifesting as problematic behaviours.

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SYDNEY 15-16 February | MELBOURNE 22-23 February | BRISBANE 1-2 March | PERTH 8-9 March

REGISTRATION AND WELCOME COFFEE: 8:30 | COURSE DURATION: 9:00 – 5:00 | NETWORKING: MORNING TEA: 10:30 / LUNCH: 12:30 / AFTERNOON TEA: 3:00

Day 2, Session 1 – Reflective & Interactive. Review and discuss the trauma informed client support strategies developed in the collaborative small groups, as well as new thoughts about the specific cohorts.

Morning Tea

Day 2, Session 2 – Caring for the Carer: Burn Out, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma

What are the differences between burn out, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma.
Long term impacts of vicarious trauma.
Early warning signs and prevention strategies.
Healing pathways

Lunch

Day 2, Session 3 – Trauma informed design in organisational protocols, policy and processes

Protecting staff and management from the impacts of working with trauma narratives.
Building a framework for safe service delivery with an embedded understanding of the impacts of trauma.
Promoting respect, diversity, transparency and inclusion.

Afternoon Tea

Day 2, Session 4 – Practical Activity – Small group exercise to explore how trauma informed practices can be incorporated into organisational protocols, policies and processes.

Recap and Review

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