Upcoming ACWA endorsed CPD

ACWA endorsed CPD To learn more about an activity below, please click on its title. We have begun organising our endorsed training calendar for 2021. If you offer training tailored to community workers, we would love to hear from you. Having your training endorsed by ACWA lets community workers know that your training is of a professional standard, relevant to them and will help them meet their professional development hours. Apply now to have your program endorsed and added to the list. Free self-care program for helpers Mental Health Academy (MHA) have just released a free 5-week Self-care Program for Helpers. The program is self-paced and includes comprehensive readings, reflective assessments, practical exercises and an adaptable self-care action plan. Topics include: Exercise, diet and sleep Supervision and self-therapy The importance of purpose Life-work balance & relationships Self-compassion as a tool for self-care Stillness/mindfulness strategies To learn more, please visit: https://selfcare.mentalhealthacademy.com.au NATIONAL CONFERENCES Family & Relationship Services Australia National Conference 2021 Each year, FRSA National Conference holds one of the largest annual gatherings of practitioners, academics and policy makers working to support families and communities. This 'not to be missed' event will feature highly acclaimed presenters with a focus on delivering4 effective services to children, families and young people. WORKSHOPS 2021 Mastering Group Supervision by Jane Wexler This workshop teaches the foundational skills of group supervision, provides tailored supervision frameworks for groups, and equips participants with tools to manage complex group dynamics. Supervision and State of Being Level 1 by Jane Wexler This highly interactive workshop teaches participants the foundational skills of a supervisor working with multi-disciplinary teams and introduces participants to a State of Being approach to supervision. Supervision and State of Being Level 2 by Jane Wexler This experiential, practical, two-day course is designed for people wanting to deepen and expand their supervision skills, and develop their supervision practice to an advanced level. ONLINE LEARNING Working effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers by Evolation Learning Newly endorsed The aim of this course is to equip participants with the cultural awareness required for effective communication and cooperation with persons of diverse cultures. Enhancing Emotional Wellbeing in Late Life - Practical Strategies by Wise Care Pty Ltd The training will empower practitioners to better understand when and how to escalate concerns about client wellbeing, improve engagement with socially isolated clients and to embed a strengths based approach to service delivery by curating social goals. Managing Vicarious Trauma & Burnout by PsychAssist Training This course will equip you with a range of interpersonal, personal and organisational strategies to address the risks of vicarious trauma and its impacts, and foster possibilities for post-traumatic growth and vicarious resilience. Keeping Children and Young People Safe e-Learning by Children, Youth and Families, ACT Community Services Directorate This free course details reporting requirements under the ACT Children and Young People Act 2008. It covers the important role of mandated and voluntary reporters and provides resources for how to respond to a child who tells you they have been abused. Alcohol, Other Drugs & Mental Health (Dual Diagnosis) Training Online (12 Hr Advanced) by Optimal Health Group This advanced training covers best practice in alcohol and other drugs and mental health from a holistic framework. The program will equip you to deliver brief and early interventions to people struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues. The Online Accidental Counsellor Course by Human Connections This course teaches basic counselling skills and principles to people who are not employed as a trained counsellor, but often find themselves placed in a counselling role by accident. You could be an Accidental Counsellor as a team leader, aged care professional, chaplain or complementary health practitioner. Supervisor e-learning (Level 1) by Jane Wexler This interactive program is for practitioners with no supervision experience, or supervisors wanting practical guidance. It provides maximum opportunity for participants to engage and learn, using multiple methods including realistic video and audio scenarios, reflective exercises, interactive inventories and quizzes. Mental Health Academy - over 500 hours of online CPD by Mental Health Academy MHA is Australia's largest provider of mental health CPD online and has an extensive catalogue of courses which includes over 500 hours of text-based and video-based training.   Facebook Twitter Website Copyright © 2020 Australian Community Workers Association, all rights reserved.                           You are receiving this email because you're an ACWA member, subscriber or contact.                                                                                                                                                              unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences