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  • AOD Family Violence Newsletter #4 November 2019
    • November 27, 2019
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    Welcome to VAADA’s fourth family violence newsletter bringing you the latest updates on the family violence reform activity in the AOD sector. We are in the middle of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a global initiative running from 25 November through to 10 December annually. 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is a
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  • Capturing Change Masterclass: Monitoring and Evaluation for primary prevention
    • November 20, 2019
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    This full day masterclass aims to build participants’ confidence and skills to undertake effective monitoring and evaluation as part of their primary prevention of violence against women and family violence work. This workshop explores the key theoretical approaches and practice frameworks that guide primary prevention evaluation in Victoria, supporting participants to reflect on their own

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  • Storytelling for Change: Prevention of Violence Against Women Communication Masterclass
    • November 13, 2019
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    The workshop covers: Key elements of a primary prevention story Ethical considerations developing and sharing stories Tailoring for your audience or setting Key messages and the drivers of violence against women Story crafting techniques and story shapes Who should attend? This workshop is designed for practitioners working in the primary prevention and gender equity sectors.

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  • 3rd International Single Session Therapy and Walk-in Services Symposium – Single Session Thinking: Going global one step at a time
    • October 24, 2019
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    Presented by The Bouverie Centre, La Trobe University, this builds on the previous two Single Session Therapy and Walk-in Services symposiums held in Australia (2012) and Canada (2015). It offers opportunities to connect, share and collaborate with colleagues from your field and beyond. Moving away from the tradition of a series of keynote presentations, this

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  • Towards Gender Transformative Change: Challenge and Opportunities to Prevent Violence Against Women Practice Masterclass
    • October 23, 2019
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    What does this workshop cover? the theoretical framework underpinning gender transformative practice and how it applies to our work applying an intersectional lens to our gender transformative practice working with men in transforming masculinities practitioner care and self-care Who should attend? This workshop is designed for experienced practitioners working in the primary prevention and gender

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  • Gender Equity in Action: applying a gender lens to your work
    • October 18, 2019
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    This full-day workshop provides an introductory guide to understanding gender within our society. The workshop unpacks the impact of gender inequality on our health and wellbeing in Australia and best practice approaches to building gender equity into your work. The workshop focuses on building the practical skills needed to apply a gender lens to the

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  • AOD Family Violence Newsletter #3 October 2019
    • October 10, 2019
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    Welcome to VAADA’s third family violence newsletter which brings you the latest updates on the family violence reform activity in the AOD sector. It has been a busy time behind the scenes at VAADA and we have been working hard to bring you a number of exciting activities. In this edition, we discuss some of
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  • Bystander Action to Prevent Violence Against Women
    • September 11, 2019
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    This 3.5 hour active bystander training supports participants to speak up when confronted with everyday sexism and sexual harassment as well as a range of behaviours and attitudes that justify, excuse, blame, trivialise or minimise violence against women. This training takes participants through the causes, prevalence and impact of domestic violence, sexual harassment and other forms

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  • Bystander Action to Prevent Violence Against Women
    • September 11, 2019
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    This 3.5 hour active bystander training supports participants to speak up when confronted with everyday sexism and sexual harassment as well as a range of behaviours and attitudes that justify, excuse, blame, trivialise or minimise violence against women. This training takes participants through the causes, prevalence and impact of domestic violence, sexual harassment and other forms

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  • Change the Story: Understanding Australia’s National Framework to prevent violence against women
    • August 16, 2019
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    This one-day course is based on Change the story, Australia’s national framework to prevent violence against women and their children. For more information on Change the story visit: ourwatch.org.au/what-we-do/national-primary-prevention-framework This training has been developed by Our Watch, the national body for the prevention of violence against women and their children.  Please note: this training is not about how

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