CPD Hours1.5 hrs
CPD CategoryCategory 2: Skills and Knowledge
OrganiserAASW National ([email protected])
Event FormatOn-Demand
Practice & careerMental Health, Child Protection, Child, Youth & Family Services
CPD Hours1.5 hrs
CPD CategoryCategory 2: Skills and Knowledge
OrganiserAASW National ([email protected])
Event FormatOn-Demand
Practice & careerMental Health, Child Protection, Child, Youth & Family Services
Capability Level: Evolving
Working with children affected by abuse requires social workers to navigate complex and often heart-wrenching situations involving multiple family members and professionals. These children are often at risk of significant harm, and it is crucial to recognise early red flags of abuse to intervene effectively. Social workers play a pivotal role in helping children remain safely at home, reunify with their families, or transition to long-term out-of-home care.
The safety, healing, and wellbeing of these children are deeply tied to their sense of connection and belonging with their family, community, culture, and carers. This webinar is designed to empower participants with practical skills to enhance their safety planning and intervention strategies, focusing on:
Participants will leave with an understanding of how to recognise abuse, respond to red flags, and apply collaborative, child-centred approaches that promote healing, connection, and long-term wellbeing.
Who should register?
This webinar is ideal for social workers, child protection officers, family support workers, carers, foster parents, and other professionals working with vulnerable children.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
AASW Credentials: Child Protection; Mental Health
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