Mental health should be a major part of a youth workers training.

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I am currently developing curriculum for the diploma of youth work here in Australia. This curriculum is focused on y...

January 8, 2014

As a youth worker with over a decade in practice a number of qualifications and a private practice I have supported m...

January 7, 2014

Over the past year we have attended a number of conferences and seminars throughout Australia on the awesome practice...

December 16, 2013

Self care in your organisation At a number of conference we have presented at this year we have been asked by manager...

December 10, 2013

Today I was speaking with a group of people from within the education and human services sector about working with yo...

December 3, 2013

I have been asked this question about a dozen times over the last six months by eager young potential youth workers l...

November 18, 2013

For youth workers to be the best they can be, they need well trained and supported management. We need to have manage...

November 12, 2013

Self care is an OHS issue Over the past few months I have been reading as many articles as I could get my hands on lo...

November 4, 2013

In a month I will be speaking at a conference in my nations capital city about the need for self care in our sector. ...

October 22, 2013

I have recently been reviewing the student placements of a number of youth work students. I have been speaking with t...

October 15, 2013