One of the significant challenges facing mental health and community based services over the last few decades has been responding to the complex needs...
Intensive Introduction to the Refugee Experience for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
(event full)
This two day intensive introduction includes an exploration of potential pre-arrival experiences of people from refugee and asylum seeking backgrounds...
Communities and Trauma: Supporting Recovery from Collective Trauma
Refugee and asylum seeking experiences tear at the social fabric tying people together. This workshop will explore some of the potential far-reaching...
Adolescent Family Violence: Systemic Intervention with Families
This one day workshop will explore the determinants and contexts that underpin the use of violence by adolescents against parents/carers. It will then...
17th Annual Mental Health Mini Conference - Family Involvement: Overrated or Underdone?
This years' mini-conference will explore whether we have got the balance right in the level of family inclusion in mental health care. Is the focus on...
The Australasian Conference on Traumatic Stress (ACOTS)
Conference Theme Trauma, recovery and growth: Advances in research and practice While trauma may have a severe negative impact on an individual’s life...
Working with families and individuals where there has been trauma, especially intergenerationally, presents complex challenges that require more than...