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Early intervention and adoption in England: Exploring ethical and human rights issues
Professor Featherstone will present on early interven on and adoption, bringing an ethical lens to these two areas of practice. Professor Featherstone has an impressive reputation in the areas of gender, fathers and child protection. Her recent co-authored book Re-imagining Child Protection: Towards humane social work with families has been highly influential and led to invitations to speak and advise on reforming child protection nationally and internationally. Professor...
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After the Apology - movie screening
ACWA invites you to a screening of ‘After the Apology’ at Palace Central Cinema at 6.00pm on Monday, 23rd July. We are also honoured to also have Professor Larissa Behrendt, who as the Writer and Director of ‘After The Apology’ will speak and introduce this screening. The rate of Indigenous child removal has increased at an exponential rate since Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered the apology to the ‘stolen generations’ in 2008. Hazel started GMAR (Grandmothers Against Removal) as...
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Afternoon Tea with the Minister
Afternoon Tea with The Hon. Pru Goward MP Cost This is a free event for ACWA and AbSec members.
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NDIS: The Interface with Out-of-Home Care
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New Frontier Cyber Security Challenge
Most staff use the internet and email systems as a means of communication, invoicing and record keeping. Each person is a possible weak link in your chain of security as they may be approached by a fraudulent operator. Increasingly, NGOs are being targeted by those who set up systems to breach our security systems, with our member services falling prey to these attacks. New, sophisticated schemes are more and more difficult to identify. These activities cost our sector a lot of...
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Client and Performance Outcomes Day
ACWA’s Best Practice Unit (BPU) is please to present this fourm on client and performance outcomes in the out of home care sector This special BPU event focuses on achieving measurement and procurement practices that deliver better outcomes for children accessing permanency support services. This will be an invaluable and practical day to help member agencies grapple with the implications of the shift to outcomes-based practice and contracting. Program includes: 1 Outcomes-based...
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PSP Guardianship Workshop
As part of the Permanency Support Program (PSP) transition process, many agencies are reviewing their policies, procedures and practice guidelines. To assist in this process, ACWA is convening a practical workshop series focused on this development work to reflect the PSP reform. The purpose of these workshops is to support agencies in the development or review of their policies, procedures and practice guidelines for all permanency pathways in line with the PSP reform. We aim to...
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Rational Use of Psychotropic Medications with Youth in ITC settings
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Workforce Management Seminar
In this half-day Seminar, PeopleAdvantage will introduce our leading Career Path and Capability Framework methodology to: Design jobs to align with your strategic business objectives Pay competitively to attract and retain the best people — without having to pay high in the market Attract and retain the right people Implement a modern, affordable, performance management system Identify workforce performance strengths and gaps Develop and implement effective, targeted and affordable...
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