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SUMMARY:Youth Suicide Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday 8 April \nTime: 10.30am – 1.30pm (Including Lunch) \nLocation: The Dandenong Club\, 1579 Heatherton Road\, Dandenong\, VIC 3175 – Banquet Room (downstairs) \nA $50 digital voucher will be emailed after the training to assist with potential travel or babysitting costs \nAs a result of attending this session\, carers will have an increased understanding of suicidal behaviour\, and increased confidence in managing this issue with children in their care. \nThe session will include: \n\nUnderstanding differences in rural / remote\, LGBTQIA+\, non-suicidal self-injury\nRisk factors\nWarning signs\nProtective factors\nWhat to say and do\nSelf care\n\nThe Presenter Garry King has held a position with the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention for over ten years. Garry has extensive experience working with young people\, as a teacher\, youth worker and counsellor. This lived experience is complemented by degrees in welfare\, education\, counselling and suicidology. His most recent book is “School Crisis Prevention & Intervention.” \nThe session is designed for kinship\, foster and permanent carers.
URL:https://www.carerkafe.org.au/event/youth-suicide-prevention-dandenong/
LOCATION:The Dandenong Club\, 1579 Heatherton Road\, Dandenong\, VIC\, 3175\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Foster Care,Kinship,Permanent Care,Face-to-Face
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SUMMARY:Caring for Young People who Self-Harm
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday 3 December \nTime: 7.30pm – 9.30 pm \nLocation: Online via zoom \nCaring for Young People who Self-Harm \nIn this 2-hour workshop\, Garry King will address the topic of “Self-Harm – Non-Suicidal Self-Injury”. \nGarry will explore what self-harm is\, why it happens\, and what you as a carer can do. \nThe workshop will include: \n\nwho is most at risk\nspecific strategies to reduce and prevent self-harm\nprotective factors\nrisk factors\nwhat to say\, what to do\, who to link with and when\nwhat to look for / signs of self-harm\n\nGarry King has extensive experience working with young people\, as a teacher\, youth worker and counsellor. This experience is complimented by degrees in welfare\, education\, counselling and suicidology. His most recent book\, authored with Mary Margaret Kerr\, is “School Crisis Prevention & Intervention.” \nGarry has presented on this topic at the 2018 World Positive Psychology Conference and the International Society for the Study of Self Injury world conference. \nChildren and young people should not be present during this presentation nor have access to the notes.  \nThe session is designed for kinship\, foster and permanent carers.
URL:https://www.carerkafe.org.au/event/caring-for-young-people-who-self-harm-3-dec/
LOCATION:Online Zoom
CATEGORIES:Foster Care,Kinship,Permanent Care,Online
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SUMMARY:Caring for young people who self-harm
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday 25 February \nTime: 7.00pm – 9.00 pm \nLocation: Online via zoom \nIn this 2-hour workshop\, Garry King will address the topic of “Self-Harm – Non-Suicidal Self-Injury”. \nGarry will explore what self-harm is\, why it happens\, and what you as a carer can do. \nThe workshop\, like the one presented by Garry last year\, will include: \n\nwho is most at risk\nspecific strategies to reduce and prevent self-harm\nprotective factors\nrisk factors\nwhat to say\, what to do\, who to link with and when\nwhat to look for / signs of self-harm\n\nThe Presenter Garry King has extensive experience working with young people\, as a teacher\, youth worker and counsellor. This experience is complimented by degrees in welfare\, education\, counselling and suicidology. His most recent book\, authored with Mary Margaret Kerr\, is “School Crisis Prevention & Intervention.” \nChildren and young people should not be present during this presentation nor have access to the notes. \nThe session is designed for kinship\, foster and permanent carers.
URL:https://www.carerkafe.org.au/event/caring-for-young-people-who-self-harm/
LOCATION:Online Zoom
CATEGORIES:Foster Care,Kinship,Permanent Care,Online
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