"Infants, Children & Family Violence….what we can learn
from infants, toddlers and children about their experiences of
family violence and relational trauma if we can listen".
1/2 Day Workshop - 21st April, 2015
Castlemaine Botanical Gardens Tea Rooms
The Mount Alexander Community Children’s Network (MACCN) presents this
1/2 day workshop focus on Family Violence:
Facilitator Profiles:
Tara Pavlidis & Kathy Eyre are senior mental health clinicians who have who have presented their
award winning work with infants, children and families affected by family violence in forums across
Australia and overseas. Between them they have over 30 years of experience in working in child and
adolescent mental health and have both undertaken postgraduate study in related fields. Kathy and
Tara are prominent in promoting ‘infant – led' and 'child -led" practice to help shift ‘stuck’ families who
have experienced intergenerational trauma, particularly that of family violence.
To see more about the work of these presenters go to:
http://dvrcv.org.au/help-advice/service-providers/practitioners-working-children
This 1/2 day workshop will cover the following:
The workshop will explore the impact of the trauma of family violence on early development, including
neurological development. We will explore strategies to help guide you to intervene with infants,
children and their families in the context of family violence and relational trauma.
This workshop is open firstly to Mount Alexander Shire service providers, childcare, kinder, pre-school,
primary schools and community agencies and health related services staff.
Venue:
Castlemaine Botanical Gardens Tea Rooms, Downes Street, Castlemaine
Date:
Tuesday 21st April, 2015
Time:
12.30 for 1pm start to 4.30pm
Light refreshments provided
THIS IS A FREE workshop. We kindly thank Mount Alexander Shire Council for funding.
Registrations by Monday 13th April, 2015 to [email protected]
Early registrations are essential
For further information phone Cath Butler 5479 1000 (Mondays or Tuesdays)
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Please complete this registration form and email or fax to [email protected]
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REGISTRATION for "Infants, Children & Family Violence Workshop
21st April, 2015 12.30pm for 1pm to 4.30pm
FAX THIS FORM to CDCH 5472 3221 or email to [email protected]
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FREE WORKSHOP
REGISTRATIONS DUE: Monday 13th April, 2015 to [email protected]
This workshop is organized by ‘Mount Alexander Community Children’s Network’ and funded
by a grant from Mount Alexander Shire Council
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