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Brunswick
03 Oct
Diversity, Trauma informed care

Blended course - includes self-directed online learning prior to 2 half day workshops. A trauma-informed understanding of theories of psychosocial and...

Brunswick
05 Oct
Diversity, Trauma informed care

Trauma-informed practice, and the essential processes and systems required to develop a trauma-informed organisation.

Brunswick
09 Nov
Diversity, Trauma informed care

This two day introduction explores potential pre-arrival experiences of people from refugee and asylum seeking backgrounds, and the impact of those...

Other learning opportunities

Online

This free, self-paced learning module introduces key concepts in culturally responsive mental health practice.

The module provides information to...

Online

This free, self-paced learning module supports mental health practitioners to consider cultural aspects of mental health and wellbeing when...

Online

This free, self-paced learning module is designed to promote, support and enhance mental health practitioners' work with interpreters, across a range...

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