The Foundation Skills for Women’s Health and Wellbeing Work is a pilot program providing service providers with foundational level understanding of Women's Health and Wellbeing sector work.

This 3-part training series has been developed with insights from the women’s health and wellbeing, sexual violence, and domestic and family violence sector in Queensland. Join us and increase your understanding and knowledge of the sector while also assisting to test and refine the program before finalisation.

Workshop and resource materials will cover:

Myths about Women’s Health and Wellbeing
Building blocks for Women’s Health and Wellbeing workers starting in the sector
Essential legal information/contact organisations
Understanding how Women's Health and Wellbeing work intersects with DFV and Sexual Violence services
Self-Care for Practitioners
Trauma-Informed Practice and Recovery Work
Intersectional Considerations

We encourage registrations from within the Women’s Health and Wellbeing sector to hone this induction/ orientation resource and encourage feedback.

Event Details:

Session 1: Tuesday, 18th February 2025
Session 2: Wednesday, 19th February 2025
Session 3: Thursday, 20th February 2025

Time: 9:30am - 12:30pm AEST (All sessions)
Location: Online

Please note: This is a 3 part series. Participants are required to attend all three dates.

Who Should Attend

Anyone interested in Women’s Health and Wellbeing work, new to Women’s Health and Wellbeing work or who interacts with those who access Women’s Health and Wellbeing services.

About the presenters

Children by Choice

Children by Choice is dedicated to advancing the health and wellbeing of women and pregnant individuals through comprehensive support services and professional development. We are confident that the "Foundations for Women’s Health and Wellbeing" program will significantly contribute to the strength and resilience of our workforce, ultimately leading to better outcomes for the women we support. We look forward to collaborating with WorkUP Queensland and other stakeholders to bring this vision to fruition.