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The New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse will be located at the University of Auckland's Grafton campus from 25 November 2019

From Family Planning: Our health promotion teams deliver courses on all aspects of sexual and reproductive health and relationships. They offer courses suitable for teachers and support staff, guidance counsellors, school nurses, carers, social workers and others working with young people

Beehive Press Release: A Bill to improve the court system’s response to sexual violence has passed its first reading in Parliament today. Justice Minister Andrew Little says the Sexual Violence Legislation Bill will reduce the trauma sexual violence complainants experience in court, while maintaining defendants’ fundamental rights and making sure the trial process remains fair

From Research Centre for Better Outcomes: This one-day participatory training workshop is designed for practitioners working with young people who are, or will be, transitioning from care. This workshop is designed specifically for practitioners, including social workers, FGC coordinators, transition workers, personal advisors, youth support workers and residential workers who, in working with young people at any or all stages in their transition from care, want to enhance their practice quality, effectiveness, and outcomes. Tuesday 10 December, 9am-4.30pm, Manukau OR Wednesday 11 December, 9am-4.30pm, Central Auckland

Organised by Community Research. In this free webinar, join renowned writer, trainer and speaker Dr Robin DiAngelo to better understand how you can engage and partner more effectively in cross-cultural dialogue, anti-racist action and change. Tuesday 17 December 2019, 10-11am, online