Learning and Development

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Online
Date: May 22, 2025
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Karen Young (Hey Sigmund)

Building Bridges: Caring for Neurodivergent and Traumatised Children

Date: Thursday 22 May

Time: 10.00am -1.00pm

Location: Zoom online

As a result of participating in this webinar, you will feel more confident in identifying the behavioural, relational, and learning needs of neurodivergent and truamatised children in your care, as well as building relationships and environments that support trust, safety, and growth for them.

This webinar is presented by Karen Young, who began her career as a psychologist in private practice and is now recognised as a leading authority on child and adolescent anxiety. Karen created Hey Sigmund, an internationally popular online resource, is the author of 5 books, has appeared on television and radio, and has proven popular in presenting previous Carer Kafe webinars

The session is designed for kinship, foster and permanent carers.

Learning and Development Sessions

Carer Kafe offers free online and in person sessions for Victorian kinship, permanent and accredited foster carers.

VACCA Cultural Connection Day – Larni Garingilang Walking Tour by Djaara, Bendigo

Walk alongside Dja Dja Wurrung Traditional Owners and connect with other carers of Aboriginal children. Learn about culture, native plants,…
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Face-to-Face
| Tue 12 May
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Navigating Difficult Conversations – Bendigo

This session, for kinship carers only- covers advocating, boundaries, and conversations that matter. Presented by Kinship Carers Victoria with Megan…
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Face-to-Face
| Wed 20 May
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Therapeutic Foster Care Series — Session 2: Responding to behaviours that challenge us

This session, designed for foster carers, considers how we can understand the meaning that sits behind children and young people’s…
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Online
| Sat 23 May
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