Marumali risk management workshop for workers

• Institution:

  Winangali Marumali

• Type:

  Short courses

• Reach:

  National

• Focus:

  Indigenous

Overview

Target audience: Workers who support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander survivors to heal from issues associated with removal policies

Course summary: This course provides participants with the skills to identify the risks and protective factors of the Marumali journey of healing and how to manage these to ensure the safest possible journey for the survivor. Course content includes:

• an overview of the impact of removal policies on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals, families, and communities
• an outline of the historical context in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children were removed from their families and communities
• common types of removal/separation and their effects on those removed, their families, and communities
• the transgenerational effects of removal and how this might show itself
• social and emotional wellbeing and its limits
• roles of mental health services and service providers and referral pathways
• duty of care to clients
• client confidentiality and its limits
• concepts of risk management and strategies
• risks associated with each stage of the Marumali journey of healing and how these might be managed
• the boundaries between normal human distress and psychopathology
• resilience, recovery, and healing
• risks and vulnerabilities to workers and how these might be managed
• self-care plan for workers.

Fee payable: Yes

Delivery mode: On site

Financial support for Indigenous students: Not specified

Contacts

Winangali Marumali
Ph: (07) 4036 2374 or (07) 5605 7340
Mobile: 0447 767 275

Links

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• View website: Winangali Marumali