For more information and to register, please visit the event page.

This training is for any professional working with young people in any capacity, including group and 1-1 work.  This training focuses on topics relating specifically to sexual wellbeing, such as contraception, STIs, and pregnancy options.  It is suitable for a wide range of professionals, including youth workers, sports coaches, social workers, public health nurses, teachers, and educators.

This full-day training focuses on increasing the knowledge, skills, and confidence of professionals to support the young people they work with to navigate their sexual wellbeing.  

This training includes:

• Key information for young people on sexual wellbeing topics
• Guidance to navigate personal values when supporting young people with their sexual wellbeing
• Practical tools to integrate into daily practice and conversations
• Support and signposting information

Please direct all queries to the organiser.

For more information and to register, please visit the event page.

This training is for any professional working with young people in any capacity, including group and 1-1 work.  This training focuses on topics relating specifically to sexual wellbeing, such as contraception, STIs, and pregnancy options.  It is suitable for a wide range of professionals, including youth workers, sports coaches, social workers, public health nurses, teachers, and educators.

This full-day training focuses on increasing the knowledge, skills, and confidence of professionals to support the young people they work with to navigate their sexual wellbeing.  

This training includes:

• Key information for young people on sexual wellbeing topics
• Guidance to navigate personal values when supporting young people with their sexual wellbeing
• Practical tools to integrate into daily practice and conversations
• Support and signposting information

Please direct all queries to the organiser.

To register, visit the Creating Safer Spaces Together.

This introductory workshop on preventing sexual violence is intended for staff working with tāngata whaikaha rangatahi and Disabled young people.

This hands-on workshop will help attendees create safer spaces for the rangatahi they work with. Attendees will learn how to prevent harm and keep people safe. They will also learn how to respond well when someone discloses something worrying.

For more information, please contact the organiser at Lesley@prevented.org.nz.

To register, visit the Creating Safer Spaces Together.

This introductory workshop on preventing sexual violence is intended for staff working with tāngata whaikaha rangatahi and Disabled young people.

This hands-on workshop will help attendees create safer spaces for the rangatahi they work with. Attendees will learn how to prevent harm and keep people safe. They will also learn how to respond well when someone discloses something worrying.

For more information, please contact the organiser at Lesley@prevented.org.nz.

For more information and to register, see the conference page.

Submissions are open, closing 10 July 2026. See the Submission Information page here.

From the conference page:

Join us as we look beyond the horizon toward a future that supports wellbeing, self‑determination, and flourishing Indigenous communities, while offering knowledge, leadership and hope for generations to come.

The conference theme is Kei tua o te pae | Beyond the Horizon.

This theme challenges researchers to ensure their work goes beyond insight and contributes to enduring, Indigenous-led impact. Conference presentations and activities will support wellbeing, self-determination, and flourishing futures.

The four sub-theme are:

• Pae Ahurei - Living Uniquely
• Pae Ora - Living Well
• Pae Tawhiti - Living Lightly
• Pae Auaha - Living Smartly

For all queries, contact the organiser: iirc@auckland.ac.nz

For more information and to register, see the conference page.

Submissions are open, closing 10 July 2026. See the Submission Information page here.

From the conference page:

Join us as we look beyond the horizon toward a future that supports wellbeing, self‑determination, and flourishing Indigenous communities, while offering knowledge, leadership and hope for generations to come.

The conference theme is Kei tua o te pae | Beyond the Horizon.

This theme challenges researchers to ensure their work goes beyond insight and contributes to enduring, Indigenous-led impact. Conference presentations and activities will support wellbeing, self-determination, and flourishing futures.

The four sub-theme are:

• Pae Ahurei - Living Uniquely
• Pae Ora - Living Well
• Pae Tawhiti - Living Lightly
• Pae Auaha - Living Smartly

For all queries, contact the organiser: iirc@auckland.ac.nz

For more information and to register, please visit the event page.

This specialist training day is designed to grow your skills in working with men who use family violence. It will provide practical tools and strategies you can apply directly in your work. The day is interactive and practice-focused, tailored to meet the needs of practitioners engaging with users of violence.  

 Learning Objectives:

• Learn practical tools to add to your practice responding to common tactics of people using violence, including minimising victim resistance and inviting collusion
• Understand ways to advocate for change with people who use violence while upholding their dignity
• Explore community support and post group accountability for users of violence

For all queries about Shine's training, contact trainer@2shine.org.nz.

For more information and to register, please visit the event page.

This specialist training day is designed to grow your skills in working with men who use family violence. It will provide practical tools and strategies you can apply directly in your work. The day is interactive and practice-focused, tailored to meet the needs of practitioners engaging with users of violence.  

 Learning Objectives:

• Learn practical tools to add to your practice responding to common tactics of people using violence, including minimising victim resistance and inviting collusion
• Understand ways to advocate for change with people who use violence while upholding their dignity
• Explore community support and post group accountability for users of violence

For all queries about Shine's training, contact trainer@2shine.org.nz.

For more information and to register, visit the Safeguarding Children's Training Calendar.

Register for the 2-part online workshop series.

In this Safeguarding Children's training, participants will learn:

• How to apply wise child protection practice in one's work; acknowledging there is no “best” way of doing things for all groups. Participants will need to reconcile new learning with existing and trusted cultural practices.
• The ‘grey areas’ in child protection concerns and reporting thresholds.
• Participants own personal barriers and what professional dangerousness could look link in their work; how this affects decision-making, and how to manage this.
• How to safely handle disclosures of harm.
• How to have conversations with family and whānau when there are child protection concerns.
• How to use Information Sharing legislation and engage in collaborative working.
• How to make an effective Report of Concern.

For all queries, please contact Safeguarding Children directly.

For more information and to register, visit the Safeguarding Children's Training Calendar.

Register for the 2-part online workshop series.

In this Safeguarding Children's training, participants will learn:

• How to apply wise child protection practice in one's work; acknowledging there is no “best” way of doing things for all groups. Participants will need to reconcile new learning with existing and trusted cultural practices.
• The ‘grey areas’ in child protection concerns and reporting thresholds.
• Participants own personal barriers and what professional dangerousness could look link in their work; how this affects decision-making, and how to manage this.
• How to safely handle disclosures of harm.
• How to have conversations with family and whānau when there are child protection concerns.
• How to use Information Sharing legislation and engage in collaborative working.
• How to make an effective Report of Concern.

For all queries, please contact Safeguarding Children directly.

For more information and to register, see the event page.

This two day ‘train-the-trainers’ workshop has been designed to assist those individuals wanting to upskill and deliver training sessions for their workplace colleagues, their local community agencies or for those wanting to provide training as part of their training business.

The focus of this workshop will be ‘an introduction to family violence’ with a focus on intimate partner violence.  The session will cover various definitions, prevalence, signs and symptoms and demonstrate some tools to help understand the dynamics associated with intimate partner violence within the context of family violence.

The workshop will provide an opportunity to:

• Review ‘training materials’ with a view that attendees will have increased confidence to present relevant information to their intended audience
• Provide an opportunity for interactive feedback and group discussions about improving training outcomes, such as providing a safe training environment, responding to common questions and dealing with disclosures.

Please direct all question to the organiser at: robveale@xtra.co.nz.

For more information and to register, see the event page.

This two day ‘train-the-trainers’ workshop has been designed to assist those individuals wanting to upskill and deliver training sessions for their workplace colleagues, their local community agencies or for those wanting to provide training as part of their training business.

The focus of this workshop will be ‘an introduction to family violence’ with a focus on intimate partner violence.  The session will cover various definitions, prevalence, signs and symptoms and demonstrate some tools to help understand the dynamics associated with intimate partner violence within the context of family violence.

The workshop will provide an opportunity to:

• Review ‘training materials’ with a view that attendees will have increased confidence to present relevant information to their intended audience
• Provide an opportunity for interactive feedback and group discussions about improving training outcomes, such as providing a safe training environment, responding to common questions and dealing with disclosures.

Please direct all question to the organiser at: robveale@xtra.co.nz.

For more information and to register, visit the event page.

This interactive, online training module will assist professionals to effectively identify, understand and resist invitations to collude with men who use family violence.

Participants who attend this training will be able to:

• Explain the causes, mechanisms, and purpose of family violence
• Explore perpetrator accountability
• Identify core beliefs held by men who use violence
• Identify 'smoke screens' used to conceal violence
• Use invitational approaches to build rapport and enhance reflection
• Understand the nature of collusion and how to resist invitations to collude
• Examine shame and values
• Motivate change and referral readiness
• Understand safety planning and referral pathways

Anchor Collective offer all of their specialist Family Violence training packages to organisations on a fee-for-service basis, both online and in-person, across Australia and Aotearoa.

For questions related to this training or their fee-for-service training options, please contact the organisers directly: resisting.collusion@gmail.com.

For more information and to register, visit the event page.

This interactive, online training module will assist professionals to effectively identify, understand and resist invitations to collude with men who use family violence.

Participants who attend this training will be able to:

• Explain the causes, mechanisms, and purpose of family violence
• Explore perpetrator accountability
• Identify core beliefs held by men who use violence
• Identify 'smoke screens' used to conceal violence
• Use invitational approaches to build rapport and enhance reflection
• Understand the nature of collusion and how to resist invitations to collude
• Examine shame and values
• Motivate change and referral readiness
• Understand safety planning and referral pathways

Anchor Collective offer all of their specialist Family Violence training packages to organisations on a fee-for-service basis, both online and in-person, across Australia and Aotearoa.

For questions related to this training or their fee-for-service training options, please contact the organisers directly: resisting.collusion@gmail.com.

For more information and to register, see the event page.

Connection, identity and belonging are powerful drivers for young people online, but they can also increase vulnerability.

This 1-hour webinar explores:

• the role of offline experiences in shaping vulnerability online
• why some young people are more at risk online
• strategies to support safer online engagement

Please direct all queries to the organiser.

For more information and to register, see the event page.

Connection, identity and belonging are powerful drivers for young people online, but they can also increase vulnerability.

This 1-hour webinar explores:

• the role of offline experiences in shaping vulnerability online
• why some young people are more at risk online
• strategies to support safer online engagement

Please direct all queries to the organiser.

To learn more and to register, visit the event page.

This two-hour webinar is designed to provide attendees with knowledge and understanding of their role as Designated Person for Child Protection.

This webinar will cover:

• Understanding the Designated Person role
• Key responsibilities and best practices
• Real-world examples and case studies
• Interactive Q&A session

For all queries, please contact the organiser.

To learn more and to register, visit the event page.

This two-hour webinar is designed to provide attendees with knowledge and understanding of their role as Designated Person for Child Protection.

This webinar will cover:

• Understanding the Designated Person role
• Key responsibilities and best practices
• Real-world examples and case studies
• Interactive Q&A session

For all queries, please contact the organiser.

For more information and to register, visit the event page.

This Shine DVFREE training aims to prepare the ‘First Responders’ in any organisation to provide safe and effective support for employees experiencing domestic and family violence, while maintaining professional boundaries.

This Training will prepare ‘First Responders’ to:

• Understand the role of a First Responder and its boundaries.
• Practise responding to people experiencing family violence using the Six Step Response Tool
• Broadly understand accountability and support for change for employees who use domestic violence.

For more information, please contact the organisers: phone 09 815 4601 (option 4) or email dvfree@2shine.org.nz.

For more information and to register, visit the event page.

This Shine DVFREE training aims to prepare the ‘First Responders’ in any organisation to provide safe and effective support for employees experiencing domestic and family violence, while maintaining professional boundaries.

This Training will prepare ‘First Responders’ to:

• Understand the role of a First Responder and its boundaries.
• Practise responding to people experiencing family violence using the Six Step Response Tool
• Broadly understand accountability and support for change for employees who use domestic violence.

For more information, please contact the organisers: phone 09 815 4601 (option 4) or email dvfree@2shine.org.nz.

For more information and to register for the online training, visit the webinar event page. For in-person training, visit the workshop event page.

This workshop focuses on understanding the concept of vulnerability and explores factors that contribute to vulnerability, risk and child abuse. Participants will learn how to identify when children and young people are vulnerable to abuse and neglect, and how to intervene early.

Please direct all queries to the organiser.

For more information and to register for the online training, visit the webinar event page. For in-person training, visit the workshop event page.

This workshop focuses on understanding the concept of vulnerability and explores factors that contribute to vulnerability, risk and child abuse. Participants will learn how to identify when children and young people are vulnerable to abuse and neglect, and how to intervene early.

Please direct all queries to the organiser.

For more information and to register, see the event page.

As part of a small project, the ShantiWorks team have developed a range of practice resources shaped purposefully for frontline practitioners and DFV organisations. These resources were developed after consultations with frontline DFV refuge workers, DFV refuge leaders, and victims/survivors with lived and living experience of the impacts of suicide, suicidal distress and DFV.

At this symposium, the ShantiWorks team would like to create a space to strengthen our collective practices in responding to suicide in the context of DFV.

They will share the learnings from the project, focussing on:

• Practice resources in responding to victims/survivors impacted by suicide, suicide attempts and distress.
• Building the research and evidence base - responding to tactical suicide behaviours used by perpetrators.

Please direct all queries to the organiser: admin@shantiworks.com.au.

For more information and to register, see the event page.

As part of a small project, the ShantiWorks team have developed a range of practice resources shaped purposefully for frontline practitioners and DFV organisations. These resources were developed after consultations with frontline DFV refuge workers, DFV refuge leaders, and victims/survivors with lived and living experience of the impacts of suicide, suicidal distress and DFV.

At this symposium, the ShantiWorks team would like to create a space to strengthen our collective practices in responding to suicide in the context of DFV.

They will share the learnings from the project, focussing on:

• Practice resources in responding to victims/survivors impacted by suicide, suicide attempts and distress.
• Building the research and evidence base - responding to tactical suicide behaviours used by perpetrators.

Please direct all queries to the organiser: admin@shantiworks.com.au.