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Events lists upcoming training, seminars, workshops, conferences and community activities offered by different organisations. Information is as provided by the organisers.

Please note that event listing does not constitute endorsement by the New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse.

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Practitioner-Victim Insight Concept (PVIC)

Location, date, and time: 

  • Wellington: 9 May 2024, 9am-3:30pm

  • Online: 13-15 May 2024, 10am-12pm each day

  • Christchurch: 20 May 2024, 9am-3:30pm

  • Dunedin: 23 May 2024, 9am-3:30pm

  • Whanganui: 5 August 2024, 9am-3:30pm.

Organiser: ECLIPSE: Family Violence Services.

Cost: $150+GST online, $195+GST in person. Register here.

For question, contact the organiser.


Shine Level 2 - Foundational skills training

Date: Thursday 9 May 2024.

Time: 9am-4pm.

Location: Shine Training Centre, Ground Floor, 409 New North Rd, Kingsland, Auckland 1021.

Organised by: Shine.

Cost: $414.00. Register here.

For any queries about training, contact trainer@2shine.org.nz.


Identifying and Responding to Vulnerability and Child Abuse

Dates and Locations:

  • Thursday 2 May 2024, Auckland Central

  • Tuesday 7 May 2024, Christchurch.

Time: 9am-4pm, for all sessions.

Organised by: Child Matters.

Cost: $185 + gst. Register here.

For questions, contact: info@childmatters.org.nz


Risk assessment in the context of intimate partner violence (IPV): Theory to practice

Date, time, and location:

  • Wednesday 5 June 2024, 9:15am-3pm, Meeting room 3, Parksyde Community Centre, 7/9 Tarewa Place, Rotorua

  • Monday 10 June 2024, 10am-3pm, May Bain Room, Whangarei Central Library

  • [SHORT COURSE] Friday 14 June 2024, 9:30am-1pm, Senior Citizens Room, Fickling Convention Centre, 546 Mt Albert Road, Three Kings, Auckland.

Organised by: Rob Veale Ltd.

Cost: $30-$95 GST Incl. Register to attend here.

Any queries, contact the organiser.


AIFS Conference 2024: Families Thriving? Asking Big Questions. Influencing Change

Dates: 11-14 June 2024.

Location: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country, 1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf VIC 3006, Australia.

Organised by: Australian Institute of Family Studies.

Cost: Current early bird prices (ends 31 march 2024) range from AUD$621 for day passes to AUD$1161 for the full conference. Follow this link to for more information or to register.  

For all queries, contact:aifs@thinkbusinessevents.com.au.


Becoming Response-able in Family Violence Work

Date: Thursday 11 April 2024.

Time: 10am-12:30pm.

Location: Online.

Organiser: ECLIPSE: Family Violence Services.

Cost: $85+GST. Register here. 

For all questions, contact the organiser.


Strangulation in the context of Intimate Partner Violence

Date, time, and location:

  • Thursday 13 June 2024, 9:15am-3pm, Senior Citizens Room, Fickling Convention Centre, 546 Mt Albert Road, Three Kings, Auckland

  • Tuesday 18 June 2024, 9:45am-2:45pm, Media Room , The Link Community Centre, 6 Te Aroha Street, Hamilton.

Organised by: Rob Veale Ltd.

Cost: $45-$125 GST Incl. Register to attend here.

Any queries, contact the organiser.


Shine RESPOND Level 1 - Introductory training

Date and time:

  • In person: Thursday 13 June 2024, 9am-4pm

  • Online: 20-21 August 2024, 9am-12:30pm each day

  • In person: Tuesday 3 September 2024, 9am-4pm

  • In person: Thursday 10 October 2024, 9am-4pm.

Location: In person, Shine Training Centre, Ground Floor, 409 New North Rd, Kingsland, Auckland 1021; Online via Zoom.

Organised by: Shine RESPOND.

Cost: $414. Register now.

Any queries  please email: trainer@2shine.org.nz.