Training services

This section lists organisations providing education and training services on some of the specific areas discussed in Complex Needs Capable. The NADA website training directory also maintains a comprehensive list of training organisations and workforce development opportunities that is regularly updated.

Acquired brain injury

arbias: www.arbias.org.au

ADHC Working with People with ABI: www.abistafftraining.info

Synapse: http://synapse.org.au/support-services/training.aspx

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Criminal justice and legal

Community Restorative Centre (CRC): www.crcnsw.org.au

Legal Aid NSW Community Legal Education: www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do/workshops

Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC): www.piac.asn.au

Intellectual Disability Rights Service (IDRS): www.idrs.org.au

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Disability

Centre for Community Welfare Training (CCWT): www.acwa.asn.au/ccwt/calendar-training-ccwt

Education Centre Against Violence (ECAV): www.ecav.health.nsw.gov.au

Family Worker Training & Development Program Inc: www.fwtdp.org.au

Intellectual Disability Rights Service (IDRS): www.idrs.org.au

NSW Ombudsman: www.ombo.nsw.gov.au/training-workshops-and-events

People With Disability (PWD): www.pwd.org.au/what-we-do/training-services.html

Uniting Care Institute of Family Practice: www.ifp.nsw.edu.au

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Easy and plain English writing

Plain English Foundation www.plainenglishfoundation.com/index.php/trainingmenu

Scope Victoria provides Easy English workshops in NSW in partnership with NSW CID. Visit www.scopevic.org.au for training package information. Contact mail@nswcid.org.au/crc@scopevic.org.au about NSW workshops.

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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Related Disorders (NOFASARD): www.nofasard.org.au/educators.html

Training Connections Australia (TCA) in collaboration with Russell Family Fetal Alcohol Spectrum and Related Disorders (rffada): www.rffada.org/training

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Mental health and trauma

Adults Surviving Child Abuse (ASCA): www.asca.org.au

Centre for Community Welfare Training (CCWT): www.acwa.asn.au/ccwt/calendar-training-ccwt

Education Centre Against Violence (ECAV): www.ecav.health.nsw.gov.au

Mental Health Coordinating Council (MHCC), Learning & Development Unit: www.mhcc.org.au/learning-and-training/default.aspx

NSW Institute of Psychiatry (NSWIOP): www.nswiop.nsw.edu.au

Uniting Care Institute of Family Practice: www.ifp.nsw.edu.au

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