Connecting with teens

Online Zoom
Virtual Event

Date: Saturday 6 September Time: 10.00am – 12.00pm Location: Zoom online This webinar will support carers to become more confident in: Understanding the changes that happen during adolescence, and how these can impact behaviour, relationships, and feelings; Increase connection and influence; Confidently hold loving boundaries; and Confidently respond when boundaries are broken. This webinar is […]

Services Australia – Grandparents Foster and Kinship Adviser Program

Online Zoom
Virtual Event

Date: Tuesday 9 September Time: 7.00pm – 8.30pm Location: Zoom online Join us for this session from Services Australia that will: Introduce you to the Grandparents Foster and Kinship Advisor Program Give you valuable insight into what claims you can make and how to make them Provide you with information on who to contact for […]

Introduction to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) – 20 September

Online Zoom
Virtual Event

Time: 11.00 AM - 2.00 PM Date: Saturday 20 September Location: Online (Zoom) Presented by: NOFASD – National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Introduction to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Are you caring for a child who is, or you suspect is, affected by FASD? Children with FASD have complex needs and require FASD-informed […]

Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara’s Journey) 30 September and 1 October 2025

Online Zoom
Virtual Event

Time: 9.30 AM - 3.30 PM (may finish early) Date: 30 September and 1 October Location: Online Presented by: VACCA Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara's Journey) CARING FOR ABORIGINAL OR TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER CHILDREN Strengthening Cultural Connections reflects a wide range of topics and information that non-Aboriginal carers need at an introductory level when caring […]

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Playing it safe: Supporting healthy gaming for kids in care – 16 October

Online Zoom
Virtual Event

Time: 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM Date: Thursday 16 October Location: Online (Zoom) Presented by: Evolve Education This workshop has been designed to help carers support the gamer in their life, including children and young people (up to 18 years of age) who are neurodivergent or have a trauma background. Carers will leave with practical […]

Beyond burnout: Tools to navigate vicarious trauma and carer fatigue – 23 October

Online Zoom
Virtual Event

Time: 10.30 AM - 1.00 PM Date: Thursday 23 October Location: Online (Zoom) Presented by: Megan Corcoran – Wagtail Institute Beyond burnout: Tools to navigate vicarious trauma and carer fatigue This session will: Explore the impact of caring for others over time, especially in the context of trauma Build awareness of early warning signs, personal […]

Next steps – Post FASD diagnosis – 15 November

Online Zoom
Virtual Event

Time: 10.00 AM - 12.00 PM Date: Saturday 15 November Location: Online (Zoom) Presented by: NOFASD – National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Introduction to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Are you caring for a child who has just received a FASD diagnosis? This session will include a brief introduction to FASD, followed by […]

Beyond the Ban: Guiding Kids in Care Through Social Media Shifts – 18 November

Online Zoom
Virtual Event

Time: 7.00 PM  - 8.00PM Date: Tuesday 18 November Location: Online (Zoom) Presented by: Evolve Education Preparing neurodiverse children, or those with a trauma background, for the upcoming national ban of social media for 0–16-year-olds. Carers will leave with practical tools to: Understand what the social media ban will likely look like and the implications […]

Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara’s Journey) 21 and 22 November 2025

Online Zoom
Virtual Event

Time: 9.30 AM - 3.30 PM (may finish early) Date: 21 and 22 November Location: Online Presented by: VACCA Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara's Journey) CARING FOR ABORIGINAL OR TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER CHILDREN Strengthening Cultural Connections reflects a wide range of topics and information that non-Aboriginal carers need at an introductory level when caring for […]

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Big Behaviours – 28 February

Online Zoom
Virtual Event

Time: 10.00 AM - 12.00 PM Date: Saturday 28 February Location: Online (Zoom) Presented by: NOFASD – National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders This session will include a brief introduction to FASD, followed by an in depth focus on the specific topic area. NOFASD Australia will provide carers with information and strategies for supporting […]