List of forthcoming training events in the areas of child and adolescent trauma, loss and grief
This list is updated regularly. If you have, or know of, a conference you think should be included here, please let us know.
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NSW - VIC - ACT - QLD - SA - NT - WA - TAS
Working with bereaved children
Bereavement Care Centre, Sydney, 8-13 November 2010.
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To prepare care giving adults to help children understand death as a part of life
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To help care giving adults increase their skills in facilitating age appropriate expressions of grief in children who have someone close to them die
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To increase the confidence of course participants in extrapolating from bereavement focused concepts and skills in order to facilitate children's grief resulting from other losses
Supporting the bereaved child
Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement, Traralgon, 5 November, 2009.
The experience of grieving children and effective support strategies will be explored in this seminar.
Working with families and grief
Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement, Clayton, 10 November, 2009.
This workshop will explore the impact of grief on the family unit. It will look at how age, experience and family culture affect how individuals grieve.
Groupwise
Australian Childhood Foundation, Melbourne, 16 November 2009.
Structuring effective and sustainable therapeutic groups for children who have experienced abuse related trauma.
Supporting the bereaved child
Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement, Bendigo, 19 November, 2009.
The experience of grieving children and effective support strategies will be explored in this seminar.
Educating for resilience in children
National Association for Loss and Grief (NALAG), Melbourne, 9 December, 2009.
Managing trauma in children and adolescents living through natural disaster: Clinical, research and policy advances
Australian Society for Psychiatric Research, Canberra, 1 December 2009.
Participants will learn about effective approaches to managing trauma and other mental health issues in children and adolescents who have been exposed to natural disaster, as well as relevant current national policy.
Tracing traumatic loss
Australian Childhood Foundation, Brisbane, 18 November 2009.
Considering a framework for understanding children's experience of loss in the context of abuse or violence.
Understanding early trauma: The implications of child abuse and neglect
Professor Louise Newman, Cairns, 20 November, 2009.
This workshop will review current evidence about the developmental effect of trauma and the crucial developmental tasks of infancy and early childhood.
Tracing traumatic loss
Australian Childhood Foundation, Perth, 29 October 2009.
Considering a framework for understanding children's experience of loss in the context of abuse or violence.
The silent voice of trauma
Australian Childhood Foundation, Perth, 30 October, 2009.
Understanding and supporting children who access dissociative response patterns to express their experiences of abuse.
Delving into the inside of complex trauma
Australian Childhood Foundation, Perth, 13 November 2009.
Developing an advanced knowledge of the brain and body responses of children and young people to the experiences of violence.
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