Professional Development - 17 SeptemberWritten on the 17 September 2020 by SAFCA Wednesday 30 September 10.30-12.00pm - Bushfires & Insurance Presented by Financial Counselling Australia this covers key insurance issues that have arisen from the 2019/20 bushfires. This interactive session will feature presentations from Legal Aid (NSW) and AFCA.
Tuesday 6 October 12noon AEST AIPC - Having Conversations About Suicide Working with clients at risk of suicide is among the most stressful parts of community services work, and the prospect can trigger high anxiety for helping professionals. This webinar explores risk factors and warning signs for suicide, and provides guidance for having conversations with clients when you are concerned that they are at risk. You will also learn about the 'do's and don't's' of talking to clients about suicide. https://www.aipc.net.au/webinars/ **Please note that you will need to initially Register to AIPC to receive this FREE training**
It is inevitable within helping and support work crises will arise. In this webinar we cover common crises that helping professionals encounter and key aspects of responding to risk. We'll also focus on how helping professionals can support themselves when crises arrive, from monitoring for burnout, compassion fatigue, and vicarious trauma to practical strategies we can use both at work and beyond. https://www.aipc.net.au/webinars/ **Please note that you will need to initially Register to AIPC to receive this FREE training**
Helping and support work is grounded in ethical principles and values, with the nature of the work and the client base meaning that, at times, ethical and boundary dilemmas will arise. In this webinar, we explore professional values and models of ethical decision making. We also consider common ethical issues and dilemmas, and the strategies helping professionals can utilise to help resolve them. https://www.aipc.net.au/webinars/ **Please note that you will need to initially Register to AIPC to receive this FREE training**
The Legal Services Commission are providing free webinars as part of the FREE Law for Community Workers Program. Community workers are key problem-spotters, they can play an important role in assisting their clients to understand and protect their legal rights, and access legal help. Webinar topics are:
Webinars are currently scheduled for Wednesdays from 12.30pm to 1.30pm. For more information visit https://lsc.sa.gov.au/cb_pages/law_for_community_workers.php For any queries, contact Paula Meegan, Law for Community Workers Program Co-ordinator paula.meegan@lsc.sa.gov.au
Good Shepherd Microfinance FREE financial coaching training for community sector workers A collaborative, solutions-focused, goal-oriented model of building financial capability that goes beyond just giving people financial info. About this Event
The training is provided over 3 weeks:
Modules include:
*Please contact Steffany Woolford if you require assistance with accessing these Modules from the FCA Toolkit
Thriving Communities Partnership The TCP Connect Webinars create the opportunity for all members of the TCP community to come together to learn, share and connect with one another as we all strive towards ensuring that everyone in Australia has fair access to the modern essential services they need to thrive in Australia. https://thriving.org.au/TCPevents
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