Events calendar
Men, Separation & Parenting
Tue 29 Jun 2010 - Wed 29 Jun 2011
Relationships Australia 199 High St, Cranbourne 3977
This is a 4 week course held on Tuesday nights for separating and separated men which explores the separation process & helps participants to better understand the effects of separation on their children and learn useful strategies for helping them to adjust.
More details:
relationshipsvictoria.com.au
Man Alive South Coast
Fri 17 Sep 2010 - Mon 20 Sep 2010
Berry, NSW.
This is a 3 day, alcohol & drug free residential event, to be held at the Sport & Rec Camp near Berry NSW. (2 Hours south of Sydney). There will several different workshops provided where men can experience, explore & celebrate their true inner man. This will be in a safe space, of respect for men of all ages, where they can feel 'held' without judgement. We will be able to accomodate 150 men for this inaugural event, but plan to hold it annually. We are seeking a small donation &/or help with hosting a website to promote this event. The organising committee is made up of experienced volunteers dedicated to promoting/providing a healthy men's gathering in NSW. Please call myself or Graeme Ross on 0418 250 899.
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Inroads - Managing Difficult Behaviour
Thu 23 Sep 2010 - Thu 23 Sep 2010
Relationships Australia: 46 Princess St, Kew
Inroads involves counselling a group work for men who want to be free of violence and abuse in their relationships. It is a learning opportunity for men who want to change and live self directed, balanced and violence-free lives.
More details:
relationshipsvictoria.com.au | 03 9261 8727
Asia Pacific International Mental Health Conference
Wed 17 Nov 2010 - Fri 19 Nov 2010
Wrest Point Hotel and Convention Centre, Hobart Tasmania
Asia Pacific International Mental Health Conference Hosted by Richmond Fellowship, with the theme Hope - Recovery - Future and with the purpose to explore the range of issues that impinge on the psychosocial well-being of everyone. The conference will run from 17 - 19 November 2010 at the Wrest Point Hotel and Convention Centre, Hobart Tasmania.
More details:
www.cdesign.com.au/aspac2010/
Mind & its potential conference
Thu 18 Nov 2010 - Fri 19 Nov 2010
Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Explore the amazing potential of your mind! Mind & its potential conference 18-19 November 2010 Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre Apply the science of human potential in Education - Health - Business - Your Life Highlights of this extraordinary conference include: A star studded faculty: - 40 + speakers including Acadamy Award winner Goldie Hawn, leading UK science writer Rita Carter, the father of social neuroscience Matt Lieberman and virtuoso Australian musician James Morrison. The inside word on the secrets of lasting success: Explore how motivation and mindset affect your goals in life with international business guru and best selling author Daniel Pink, and world renowned psychologist, Carol Dweck. How to change, learn and flourish: Hear first-hand aboout the brain's incredible power to rewire itself from Michael Merezenich, leading neuroscientist featured in the best-seller The Brain that Changes Itself. Practical workshops: Attend a full day workshop on Habits of Mind with world leader in education , theory and practice, Arthur Costa. Explore what constitutes a purposeful life with acclaimed positive psychology lecturer, Tal Ben Shahar. Australia's top mental health researchers: Professors Max Bennett, Ian Hickie and Gordon Parker explore the importance of cognitive and emotional health for ourselves and others. Personal stories of courage and resilience: Hear from Mao's Last Dancer Li Cunxin, and from Estelle Dragun, mother of Channel Ten newsreader Charmaine Dragun, who has faced deep personal tragedy. Members and associates of endorsing bodies are eligible for a 10% discount off the conference fee. Just mention that you are a member when making your booking. Special Offer: Save $200 Register by 2 July 2010
More details:
www.mindanditspotential.com.au
Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs 2011 Conference
Sun 28 Nov 2010 - Sun 28 Nov 2010
National Convention Centre, Canberra, Australia
Under the title, Building on the Capital, the Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs 2011 Conference will feature an exciting program including international and national speakers with a focus on new treatment, prevention and policy in the areas of drug and alcohol research. The conference will delve not only into content relevant to the Asia Pacific region but also local issues. In addition, it will offer a range of presentations and workshops that have international relevance.
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