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Carer Resources

Carer Kafe has compiled a series of podcasts, guides, toolkits, online courses, pre-recorded webinars and presentations that you can access using the Carer Portal.

Beyond Burnout
Pre-recorded Webinars

Beyond Burnout: Tools to navigate vicarious trauma and carer fatigue.

Join Megan Corcoran, a wellbeing consultant, and the Director of Wagtail Institute as she takes you through a very important…
Pre-recorded Webinars

Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)

Clare McCrumlish, Principal Practice Advisor from the Child Sexual Exploitation response team, DFFH, explains child exploitation, online child exploitation, the meaning…
Pre-recorded Webinars

Grief and Loss Toolkit

Grief is a deeply personal and individual experience. There’s no right or wrong way to grieve, and each person’s grieving…
Podcast

Preparing our Hearts: A Foster Care Journey

'Preparing Our Hearts: A Foster Care Journey' highlights the stories and experiences of foster carers and their biological children as…
Pre-recorded Webinars

Supporting young lives: Trauma-informed and positive approaches

Watch the pre-recorded webinar with Megan Corcoran, Director of the Wagtail Institute as she explores a wide range of topics
Pre-recorded Webinars

Introduction to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

A very informative presentation from Raina Quinny from NOFASD Australia on the causes of, and impacts for children with FASD,…
Pre-recorded Webinars

Understanding and Responding to Adolescent Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) use

Join Lynsey Ward from Odyssey Institute as she focusses on the model of Harm Reduction when looking at the signs,…
Pre-recorded Webinars

Caring for the Carer: A Wellbeing Toolkit

Watch the pre-recorded webinar with Megan Corcoran, Director of the Wagtail Institute as she explores a wide range of topics
Pre-recorded Webinars

Online Safety and Digital Wellbeing for Children and Young People in Care

This on-demand resource explores essential strategies for keeping children and young people in care, safe online while promoting their digital…
Pre-recorded Webinars

Belonging Matters Supporting children and young people through bullying challenges

Watch the pre-recorded webinar with Megan Corcoran, Director of the Wagtail Institute as she explores a wide range of topics
Guides and Tools

PEAK BODIES’ RESOURCES

There are valuable resources available on these peak bodies' websites which contain lots of useful information for home-based carers:
Pre-recorded Webinars

Resilience for Carers with Cheryl Harrison

Watch the Giraffe Resilience pre-recorded webinar, helping you build a set of skills and behaviours to help you to build…