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  • FACSIAR Lunch and Learn webinar: “Using Life Story Work to support children and young people in out-of-home care”

    In this webinar, Soula Kontomichalos, PhD candidate from Deakin University, will talk about her research in Life Story Work and Therapeutic Life Story Work. She will discuss its benefits to individuals who have experienced repeated trauma and explore the effectiveness with children in out-of-home care. Following the presentation, a panel of experts including an Aboriginal practice expert and young people with lived experience of care will discuss practice implications.

  • Healing Homes for Kids: Therapeutic Parenting & Carer Wellbeing Roadshow.

    Adopt Change is bringing some of the world’s leading voices in therapeutic parenting to five locations across Australia this October for the Healing Homes for Kids: Therapeutic Parenting & Carer Wellbeing Roadshow.

    This practical two-day event is designed to equip foster and kinship carers, guardians, adoptive parents and people with lived experience and child and family welfare professionals to join two practical days of learning, connection and evidence-informed strategies to better support children and young people impacted by trauma.

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