GILGANDRA | DV-alert First Nations Accredited Workshop (RA3-5)

About First Nations Workshop

This workshop is for frontline workers to learn how to recognise the signs of family violence, respond appropriately, and refer to support services relevant to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. It covers the nature and scope, patterns and impacts of family violence, what to consider for diverse groups, communication skills, safety planning, referral pathways and more.

This workshop provides practical knowledge and skills in implementing the Recognise, Respond and Refer Model © in a frontline worker context and is Nationally recognised training.

RECOGNISE the signs of domestic and family violence
RESPOND confidently
REFER appropriately

This workshop is for learners working in rural and remote areas (RA3 to 5), this 2-day accredited workshop includes assessment towards a Statement of Attainment for CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence.

Eligibility:
Be a front-line worker or student studying in the field
Be aged 18+

Cost
It is free for frontline workers, health workers, students studying frontline worker roles.
Financial support is also offered for staff backfill for attendance of the 2-Day Foundation workshops and 1-day focused workshops and help with travel and accommodation is available in some cases.
Terms and conditions apply. Go to DV-alert Homepage for more information.

DATE + TIME: Wed 24th + Thurs 25th September2025

VENUE: Gilgandra Services Club – 33 Morris St, Gilgandra NSW 2827

REGISTER HERE: DV-alert First Nations Accredited Re: GILGANDRA – Gilgandra Services Club, CSELIF07975

Contact us
For further enquiries contact: Mardi Smoother msmoother@lifelinecentralwest.org.au
or call 1300 798 258 (ext 166)

Training is delivered on behalf of Lifeline Australia RTO 88036. Funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services.