CONFERENCES AND EVENTS

This page will provide information about relevant upcoming conferences and events at national, state or regional levels which address the support needs of young people in developing resilience and coping skills and a sense of connectedness and belonging, as information comes to hand. If there are other events you know about, please email us contact details at manager@familiesmatter.org.au and this will be added.

2005

17-19 October 2005, Canberra: ACSSO National Conference
The Australian Council of State School Organisations (ACSSO) will present a major national conference which will consider important educational issues from the perspective of building effective partnerships between parents and families and schools to support student learning, personal development, connectedness and well-being. more

24-25 August 2005, Melbourne: Parents Victoria Conference
This year’s conference addresses the theme "A Healthy Education" and will focus on our children’s social, emotional and physical well-being as essential core elements of their education and development. Expert speakers will link the latest research with what’s happening in the education system; and a range of challenging workshops will explore the important issues in detail. more

17-19 March 2005, Sydney: Mindmatters Conference
The Conference will enable the work of the MindMatters suite of initiatives to be showcased and to examine recent developments in areas such as MindMatters Plus and Families Matter. Presenters will include the full range of MindMatters initiatives personnel, invited speakers, related organisations, students and parents. more

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