conferences & events
The Clearinghouse supports the dissemination of information and research in the sector and includes on its website, papers from conferences, seminars and workshops.
Are you holding a conference, seminar or other event that you would like us to publicise? Contact us!
Courses, training, certificates and diplomas
Visit the following Australian organisations for information on regular or ongoing courses, training, certificate or diploma programs:
Adults Surviving Child Abuse (ASCA)
Anglicare WA
Association of Children's Welfare Agencies
Australasian Housing Institute
Australian Childhood Foundation
Australian Institute of Social Relations (RASA)
Berry Street Childhood Institute
Bondi Beach Cottage
Bravehearts
Centre Against Sexual Assault (CASA), Victoria
Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria (DVRCV)
Donna Zander & Associates
Education Centre Against Violence (ECAV) NSW Health
Institute of Special Dispute Resolution
Lifeline - including DV-alert: Domestic Violence response Training
Mental Health Coordinating Council (MHCC)
Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) - 2013 Training Calendar
Queensland Centre for Domestic and Family Violence Research
TATRA Corporate and Allied Health Training Services
Women's Council for Domestic and Family Violence Services (WA)
Women's Information and Referral Exchange
Berry Street Take Two program & the ChildTrauma Academy present: 2012-2013 Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics - Case Based Training Series
Also see the Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault conference listings.
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| Calendar of events for 2013 |
| May 2013 |
| 2-3 May |
Vic |
Council to Homeless Persons (CHP) Conference 2013: A vision for ending homelessness |
| 4 May |
NSW |
Aboriginal Family Law Roadshow |
| 6 May |
NSW |
Improving service interventions for people at risk of, or experiencing, homelessness - hosted by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) |
| 7-10 May |
NSW |
7th Australian Women's Health Conference - Gender Matters: Determining Women's Health |
| 8-9 May |
Qld |
9th Annual Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Prevention Forum |
| 9 May |
Vic |
Working with Infants and Mothers around Family Violence |
| 9-10 May |
New Orleans, USA |
Shaping Practice to Effectively Respond to Domestic Violence When Children are Involved - Register by 1 April 2013 for early bird tickets. |
| 13 May |
NSW |
White Ribbon International Conference 2013 -Global To Local: Preventing Men's Violence Against Women. Research, policy and practice in one space. |
| 13-15 May |
Vic |
Attachment-based Therapeautic Interviewing - hosted by The Berry Street Childhood Institute |
| 15 May |
ACT |
Women & Justice Forum, Law & Justice - hosted by Women's Legal Centre |
| 15 May |
NSW |
Domestic Violence Seminar for Workers with Jackson Katz PhD |
| 15 May |
Vic |
Family Law and Family Violence - hosted by the Australian Institute of Family Studies |
| 15-17 May |
Vic |
Cooperative Research Centres Association - Collaborate, Innovate: Impact through Collaboration |
| 16-17 May |
NSW |
National Urban Policy Conference: Economic Productivity and the City - Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) |
| 20-22 May |
ACT |
Australasian Youth Justice Conference: Changing Trajectories of Offending and Re-offending - Call for abstracts closes 7 February 2013 |
| 21 May |
Vic |
Attachment-based Practice with Adults: Understanding strategies and promoting positive change - hosted by The Berry Street Childhood Institute |
| 21-22 May |
NSW |
Motivational Interviewing - hosted by the Mental Health Coordinating Council |
| 23 May |
NSW |
The Foundation of Women's Legal Services NSW Autumn Launch - Guest speaker Dr Lesley Laing 'Recent developments in domestic homicide review' |
| 29 May |
QLD |
Productivity and efficiency in the delivery of affordable housing - hosted by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Unit |
| 29 May |
NT |
Closing the Gap early childhood development seminar - hosted by the SNAICC |
| 29-30 May |
WA |
2nd Aboriginal Maternal and Child Health Conference, Working together to Close the Gap: Building on success for the future - Call for adstracts closes 12 April 2013 |
| 29-30 May |
Vic |
Creating the New Dream! Treating the Trauma of Domestic and Family Violence - A feminist strengths based CBT approach |
| 30-31 May |
Prato, Italy |
Addressing Filicide: Inaugural International Conference for Cross National Dialogue |
| June 2013 |
| 3-4 June |
NSW |
Understanding & Responding to Trauma for workers - hosted by the Mental Health Coordinating Council |
| 4-5 June |
Vic |
National Community Safety and Security Conference: Strategies and Solutions for a Safer Community |
| 5 June |
Wellington, New Zealand |
Children, child maltreatment and intimate partner violence: Research, policy and practice - Registration now open |
| 4-6 June |
QLD |
5th SNAICC National Conference For Our Children: Living and Learning Together
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| 11 June |
Vic |
An introduction to Australian Indigenous Psychology: Implications for responding to violence in Aboriginal communities - hosted by the AIFS |
| 12 June |
Vic |
Sexual Assault in Intimate Partner Relationships - hosted by the Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria |
| 14 June |
Vic |
Stop the Creation of Another Stolen Generation: Stepping up for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Rights! - hosted by the SNAICC |
| 17-19 June |
Vic |
Broadening Restorative Perspectives; An International Conference - register before May 31 2013 for early bird tickets |
| 17-19 June |
NSW |
21st National Conference of the Australian Health Promotion Association - Changing Settings: Liveable, vibrant, healthy places? - Call for abstracts closes 17 February 2013 |
| 18-19 June |
Duluth, MN |
Naming the Tactics |
| 18-19 June |
Vic |
'Life Story Therapy with Traumatised Children - A Model for Practice' - hosted by The Berry Street Childhood Institute |
| 19 June |
Vic |
"Pink Elephants in the Room!" Responding to Addiction and Domestic Violence - hosted by Donna Zander and Associates |
| 20 June |
Nottingham, UK |
International Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility - Call for abstracts closes 3 May 2013 |
| 24-24 June |
NSW |
Regional Youth Development Officers Network Conference: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly... Young People, Violence and Alcohol - Call for abstracts closes 1 February 2013 |
| July 2013 |
| 8-11 July |
Qld |
Crime, Justice and Social Democracy Conference 2013 - Call for abstracts closes 22 February 2013 |
| 10-12 July |
NSW |
Primary Health Care Research Conference: Allies for Better Primary Health Care - Call for abstracts closes 22 February 2013 |
| 17 July |
Vic |
"Unlocking Childhood Trauma" - Keys to Transforming the Body and Mind - hosted by Donna Zander and Associates |
| 17-19 July |
NSW |
Fifth International Community, Work and Family Conference - Call for abstracts closes 28 February 2013 |
| 29-30 July |
Qld |
International Serious and Organised Crime Conferences 2013 - hosted by the Australian Institute of Criminology |
| August 2013 |
| 5-7 August |
Qld |
The 14th International Mental Health Conference - Call for abstracts closes 12 April 2013 |
| 13-14 August |
Vic |
Journey to recovery: The International Conference of Attachement and Trauma Informed Practice |
| 21-24 August |
SA |
8th Australasian Women and Policing Conference - Call for abstracts closes 25 March 2013 |
| 28-30 August |
Los Angeles, CA |
National Sexual Assault Conference |
| September 2013 |
| 8-11 September |
San Diego, CA |
18th International Conference & Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma: Linking Research, Practice, Advocacy and Policy |
| 16-18 September |
NSW |
Australian Social Policy Conference: Contemporary Challenges for Social Policy |
| 25 September |
SA |
National Symposium on Homicide. To register your interest please email conference@victimsa.org |
| 26-27 September |
SA |
National Victims of Crime Conference 2013 - Enhancing Justice Empowering Victims - Call for abstracts extended until 17 May 2013 |
| October 2013 |
| 10-11 October |
Vic |
The Good Child Conference - hosted by the Berry Street Childhood Institute. Save the date! |
| 23-26 October |
Ghent, Belgium |
8th European Congress on Violence in Clinical Psychiatry |
| 24-27 October |
Istanbul, Turkey |
8th Congress of the European Family Therapy Association - EFTA |
| 30 Oct - 1 Nov |
SA |
National Housing Conference - Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) |
| November 2013 |
| 8-9 November |
Chicago, USA |
Third International Conference on Ageing and Society |
| 10-13 November |
Vic |
ACCAN 2013: Protecting children: New solutions to old problems - hosted by the Australian Institute of Criminology |
| 13-14 November |
VIC |
Growing Up in Australia and Footprints in Time: LSAC and LSIC Research Conference - Call for abstracts closes 7 June 2013 |
| 25-27 November |
Qld |
2013 National Indigenous Health Conference - Call for papers closes 30 January 2013 |