UNDERSTANDING THE REFUGEE / ASYLEE EXPERIENCE

Information about the ‘refugee experience’ and the framework used by ASeTTS staff for understanding and working with the psychosocial impact of torture and/or trauma.

Date: 1 August, 9:30am - 4pm

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WHAT IS CULTURAL COMPETENCY
AND WHY DO I NEED IT?

As the demographics of Western Australia change so too does our need to be able to work effectively with people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

Date: 29 August, 2012, 9:30am - 4pm.

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WORKING EFFECTIVELY WITH INTERPRETERS

Learn skills to assist you in your work with people from new and emerging communities.

Date: 23 May, 2012 or 3 October, 9:30am - 12:30pm.

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SURVIVING VICARIOUS TRAUMA

This workshop will help you develop skills and techniques that assist in the prevention and management of vicarious trauma that occurs when working with people from refugee backgrounds.

Dates: 20 June, 2012 or 31 October, 9:30am - 12:30pm.

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CULTURALLY SENSITIVE COUNSELLING APPROACHES FOR WORKING WITH REFUGEE SURVIVORS OF TORTURE AND TRAUMA

The workshop will provide you with additional knowledge and skills for culturally sensitive counselling practice when working with survivors of torture and trauma and culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

Dates: 11 July or 28 November 9:30am - 4pm.

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APPROACHES FOR WORKING WITH REFUGEE YOUTH

Explore the implications of refugee trauma on children and adolescents and the impact it has on their lives, their relationships and educational environment.

Date: to be announced, 9:30am - 4pm

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All training takes place at ASeTTS, 286 Beaufort St, Perth. ASeTTS is wheelchair accessible and there is paid street parking nearby.

Download a registration form.
Download a 2012 calendar.

For more information on ASeTTS Training contact Pam Clarke on 9227 2700 or Pam.Clarke@asetts.org.au.

For more information on ASeTTS go to our main site, www.asetts.org.au

HALF DAY WORKSHOPS: NGO/ASeTTS’ Members - $150 Govt/Private - $200, Students/Unwaged - $50.

FULL DAY WORKSHOPS: NGO/ASeTTS’ Members - $250 Govt/Private - $350, Students/Unwaged - $100.