About the Practice Reflection Series:

WorkUP Queensland is pleased to offer a series of brief practice reflection workshops on hot topics identified through engagement with services accessing practice standard support.

The practice reflection workshops are an introduction to foundational level skills and will support practice development and build confidence in how we talk about it with others including auditors.

The sessions will also help participants to identify if additional skills development or individual support is required.

More information about the Practice Standards Support offered by WorkUP Queensland can be found here; Practice Standard Support.

About this workshop's topic:

Documenting for safety – DFV client files 101

A brief online workshop on key aspects good case files and case notes processes. The session will focus on the key administrative requirements for DFV clients taking into account the Domestic Violence Services Practice Principles, Standards and Guidance, information sharing guidelines and the Privacy Act 1988.

Learning Outcome:

Acquiring fundamental skills in keeping appropriate information on client files and writing good case notes.

Event details

Date: Tuesday, 7 February 2023
Time: 9:30am - 11:00am (AEST - Queensland Time)
Location: Online

Who should attend

Emerging DFV Practitioners.

About the facilitator

Gabrielle Borggaard Nicholson

Gabrielle is an executive leader, an accredited family violence social worker and a mentor. Her 17+ year career spans the human services from the Domestic and Family Violence Sector, the Child Protection Sector, Family Support and Therapeutic Counselling and experience in the Disability Sector.

During the last 15 years, she specialised in the executive management of not for profit organisations with a strong focus on justice and equality for women and elimination of gender based violence. Gabrielle recently left her position as the CEO of the Domestic Violence Action Centre, a position she held for more than 11 years, to establish Inner Vision Consulting