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The Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) creates and communicates knowledge to accelerate positive outcomes for families and society.

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Last chance to register for our upcoming #webinar with Emerging Minds AU on Wed 30 April 2025, 1PM AEST, which will explore how #practitioners can better understand and respond to childhood suicidal ideation through a case scenario: aifs.gov.au/understanding-…

Last chance to register for our upcoming #webinar with <a href="/EmergingMindsAU/">Emerging Minds AU</a> on Wed 30 April 2025, 1PM AEST, which will explore how #practitioners can better understand and respond to childhood suicidal ideation through a case scenario: aifs.gov.au/understanding-…
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Over the last 50 years couples are increasingly choosing to have a civil celebrant conduct their #marriage ceremony rather than a minister of religion. For more information on the latest marriages in Australia data visit: aifs.gov.au/marriages-2024 #FamilyTrends #FactsandFigures

Over the last 50 years couples are increasingly choosing to have a civil celebrant conduct their #marriage ceremony rather than a minister of religion. For more information on the latest marriages in Australia data visit: aifs.gov.au/marriages-2024
#FamilyTrends #FactsandFigures
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Join us on Wednesday 14 May 1.00pm AEST for a #WebinarLite on culturally responsive evaluation design with AIFS’ Stephanie Beckwith and Lena Etuk, Director of Research and Evaluation at CIRCA Research. Register now: aifs.gov.au/applying-cultu… #AIFSWebinars #Evaluation

Join us on Wednesday 14 May 1.00pm AEST for a #WebinarLite on culturally responsive evaluation design with AIFS’ Stephanie Beckwith and Lena Etuk, Director of Research and Evaluation at CIRCA Research. Register now: aifs.gov.au/applying-cultu…
#AIFSWebinars #Evaluation
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Join us on 21 May at 1pm AEST for an important discussion on how we can better centre Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s voices and experiences in services provided to them. This #webinar is co-produced with Emerging Minds AU. Register today: aifs.gov.au/centering-chil…

Join us on 21 May at 1pm AEST for an important discussion on how we can better centre Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s voices and experiences in services provided to them. This #webinar is co-produced with <a href="/EmergingMindsAU/">Emerging Minds AU</a>. Register today: aifs.gov.au/centering-chil…
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In our recent webinar with Emerging Minds AU, psychologist Esther Fidock discussed how practitioners can support children to make and maintain friendships in a neurodivergent-affirming way. Watch it now: aifs.gov.au/neurodivergent… #Neurodivergence #Webinar #ADHD #Autism #Children

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Don’t miss out on the upcoming #WebinarLite on Wednesday 14 May 1.00pm AEST on culturally responsive evaluation design. Learn more about data collection methods, cultural timing and the importance of language. Register now: aifs.gov.au/applying-cultu… #AIFSWebinars #WebinarWednesday

Don’t miss out on the upcoming #WebinarLite on Wednesday 14 May 1.00pm AEST on culturally responsive evaluation design. Learn more about data collection methods, cultural timing and the importance of language. Register now:  aifs.gov.au/applying-cultu…
#AIFSWebinars #WebinarWednesday
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Join us on Wednesday, 4 June 1.00PM AEST for a #WebinarLite on finding and using high quality #ResearchEvidence in a practice context with AIFS researchers, Kat Goldsworthy and Dr Melissa Willoughby. Register now: aifs.gov.au/good-research-… #ProgramDesign #ServiceDelivery

Join us on Wednesday, 4 June 1.00PM AEST for a #WebinarLite on finding and using high quality #ResearchEvidence in a practice context with AIFS researchers, Kat Goldsworthy and Dr Melissa Willoughby. Register now: aifs.gov.au/good-research-…
#ProgramDesign #ServiceDelivery
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Our webinar on 21 May, 1.00pm AEST with Emerging Minds AU will explore how to embrace children’s perspectives when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. Register at: aifs.gov.au/centering-chil… #AIFSWebinars #WebinarWednesday #FirstNations #ChildrensVoices

Our webinar on 21 May, 1.00pm AEST with <a href="/EmergingMindsAU/">Emerging Minds AU</a> will explore how to embrace children’s perspectives when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. Register at: aifs.gov.au/centering-chil…
#AIFSWebinars #WebinarWednesday #FirstNations #ChildrensVoices
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AIFS researcher, Sharnee Moore, held a pre-conference workshop alongside Dr Michelle Harrison Parenting Research Centre on the use of surveys in evaluation at the Family & Relationship Services Australia - FRSA Conference yesterday. If you are attending #FRSA2025, come and say hello at the AIFS booth! #Research #Evaluation #AIFS

AIFS researcher, Sharnee Moore, held a pre-conference workshop alongside Dr Michelle Harrison <a href="/Parentingrc/">Parenting Research Centre</a> on the use of surveys in evaluation at the <a href="/FRSAust/">Family & Relationship Services Australia - FRSA</a> Conference yesterday. If you are attending #FRSA2025, come and say hello at the AIFS booth!
#Research #Evaluation #AIFS
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Join us on Wednesday, 18 June 1.00PM AEST for a #WebinarLite on the evaluation of a Men’s Behaviour Change “maintenance” program with Dr Chez Leggatt-Cook and Joanne Smith (Uniting Care) and Stephanie Beckwith (AIFS). Register now: aifs.gov.au/eval-program-i…

Join us on Wednesday, 18 June 1.00PM AEST for a #WebinarLite on the evaluation of a Men’s Behaviour Change “maintenance” program with Dr Chez Leggatt-Cook and Joanne Smith (Uniting Care) and Stephanie Beckwith (AIFS). Register now: aifs.gov.au/eval-program-i…
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In our recent #webinar with Emerging Minds AU, David Newman (Sydney Narrative Therapy) shared some insights to help #practitioners understand and respond to childhood suicidal ideation. Watch the recording: aifs.gov.au/understanding-… #SelfHarm #Children #WorkingwithFamilies

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Last chance to register for our #WebinarLite on Wednesday, 4 June 1.00pm AEST. Learn how to identify quality research evidence that is relevant to your work in child and family services. Register now: aifs.gov.au/good-research-…

Last chance to register for our #WebinarLite on Wednesday, 4 June 1.00pm AEST. Learn how to identify quality research evidence that is relevant to your work in child and family services. Register now: aifs.gov.au/good-research-…
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Lena Etuk, Director of Research at CIRCA, spoke at our recent #WebinarLite about how to apply #culturallyinclusive principles in evaluation and the importance of doing so. Watch the recording: aifs.gov.au/applying-cultu… #AIFSWebinars #Inclusive #Evaluation

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Our upcoming #webinar with Emerging Minds AU will explore practical strategies for supporting #practitioners who work with families during and after #disasters and severe weather events. Join us on 25 June, 1pm AEST. Register now: aifs.gov.au/wellbeing-supp… #AIFSWebinars

Our upcoming #webinar with <a href="/EmergingMindsAU/">Emerging Minds AU</a> will explore practical strategies for supporting #practitioners who work with families during and after #disasters and severe weather events. Join us on 25 June, 1pm AEST. Register now: aifs.gov.au/wellbeing-supp…
#AIFSWebinars
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Half of men and over two-thirds of women #refugees are experiencing an #occupationaldowngrade, working in lower-skilled jobs than they previously held, after a decade of residence in Australia. New report out now: aifs.gov.au/bnla/economic-… #BNLA #Employment #Migration

Half of men and over two-thirds of women #refugees are experiencing an #occupationaldowngrade, working in lower-skilled jobs than they previously held, after a decade of residence in Australia. New report out now: aifs.gov.au/bnla/economic-…
#BNLA #Employment #Migration
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What’s the legal age of consent in each Australian state and territory? Our updated resource explains the laws and what they mean for professionals working with young people. Read more: aifs.gov.au/resources/reso… #ChildSafety #ConsentEducation #Practitioners #WorkingwithFamilies

What’s the legal age of consent in each Australian state and territory?

Our updated resource explains the laws and what they mean for professionals working with young people.

Read more: aifs.gov.au/resources/reso…

#ChildSafety #ConsentEducation #Practitioners #WorkingwithFamilies
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#MentalHealth and wellbeing was the top priority for #childandfamily 3practitioners in 2024, according to our CFCA Needs and Impact Survey. Thank you to all who contributed! Read more insights from our survey: aifs.gov.au/resources/shor…

#MentalHealth and wellbeing was the top priority for #childandfamily 3practitioners in 2024, according to our CFCA Needs and Impact Survey. Thank you to all who contributed! 

Read more insights from our survey: aifs.gov.au/resources/shor…
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How does the relationship between #parents affect their children’s #friendships as they grow up? Our new report explores how happiness or conflict between #parents during childhood shape how teens build healthy friendships: aifs.gov.au/lsac-interpare… #AIFSResearch #LSAC

How does the relationship between #parents affect their children’s #friendships as they grow up? Our new report explores how happiness or conflict between #parents during childhood shape how teens build healthy friendships: aifs.gov.au/lsac-interpare…

#AIFSResearch #LSAC
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AIFS research shows many #refugees still face employment barriers even 10 years after settling in Australia. Stronger support to build social networks is needed to improve job outcomes. Read more: aifs.gov.au/bnla/economic-… #BNLA #Employment #Migration #RefugeeWeek

AIFS research shows many #refugees still face employment barriers even 10 years after settling in Australia. Stronger support to build social networks is needed to improve job outcomes.
Read more: aifs.gov.au/bnla/economic-…

#BNLA #Employment #Migration #RefugeeWeek
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#Refugees who were healthy and proficient in spoken English had higher participation and employment rates, our BNLA research found. On #WorldRefugeeDay we recognise the need to build support for the economic and social inclusion of refugees. Find out more: aifs.gov.au/bnla/economic-…

#Refugees who were healthy and proficient in spoken English had higher participation and employment rates, our BNLA research found. On #WorldRefugeeDay we recognise the need to build support for the economic and social inclusion of refugees. Find out more: aifs.gov.au/bnla/economic-…