Community Capacity Building: Theory and Practice

Description

Provides an understanding of evidence and trauma-informed approaches to community capacity building, to promote recovery in communities of CALD and refugee backgrounds impacted by torture and other traumatic events.

This event will cover:

Trauma-informed theories and frameworks for community capacity building
Integrating trauma-informed approach to community work
Evidence-informed interventions and their application in building the capacity of communities to promote recovery

Trainers

Cecilia Lopez (Practice Lead) — Foundation House

Eligibility criteria

Practitioners involved in community capacity building work in communities from CALD and refugee backgrounds impacted by trauma; including bicultural workers, community liaison workers, community health workers, community development workers, education and early years professionals, community workers, social and youth workers, psychologists, counsellors, and those working in project and policy development roles including leaders and managers.

Categories: Capability 3 - Working with diverse consumers, families, and communities, Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment, Capability 4 - Understanding and responding to trauma
Disciplines: Allied Health, Lived Experience Workforce, Other
Levels: Introductory, Intermediate
Lifespans: Adult

Tuesday 10 May 2022
09:30 to 16:00 Add to calendar

Brunswick

Specific location and venue confirmed by provider upon registration.

$285

Early Bird discount $259.50 before 13 April

Provided by Foundation House

For further information contact

pdregistrations@foundationhouse.org.au

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