Workshops / Events

Centrecare runs workshops or groups throughout the Perth metropolitan and rural areas and most are FREE. Check here regularly to see what is happening in your area.

Building Bridges - Co-Parenting workshop

Centrecare Kalgoorlie and Esperance are calling for expressions of interest from people who would like to attend a 3 hour education program for separated parents.

Building Resilience Group for Women

Metro - Thu 12 Dec

A two hour, 12 week education and support group for women experiencing family violence or who are at risk of being unsafe in the family environment. Every Wednesday evening - Perth

Key components of this group are safety, wellbeing, support and information sharing.
Groups are held at Centrecare, 456 Hay Street, Perth every Wednesday.
Wednesday evenings from 5.30pm – 7.30pm
Registration is essential and free child care is available upon request.

Download the Building Resilience flyer here.

Children in Focus Seminars

Metro - Thu 26 Dec

This FREE session aims to provide parents with information that will assist them in family dispute resolution - Midland

Held weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Located at Centrecare Midland Family Relationship Centre
Registration is essential

Seasons for Growth is an innovative, evidence-based change, loss and grief education program that draws on the metaphor of the seasons to understand the experience of grief. For more information, click https://www.goodgrief.org.au/seasons-for-growth

Child and Parent Centres

Metro - Fri 27 Mar

Centrecare's Child and Parent Centres, run from Gosnells and East Maddington, regularly hold parenting workhops. Click here to learn more about these services.

Men Choosing Respect

Metro - Wed 01 Apr

A FREE behavioural change group for men. Key principles of the group include: the safety of partners, children and others, men are responsible for their own actions and men being accountable for their use of violence. Groups are available in Perth, Joondalup and Mirrabooka. Registration is essential.

Download the Men Choosing Respect flyer here.

Building Bridges - Co-Parenting After Separation

Metro - Mon 18 Jan

3 hour Education Program for Separated Parents

Learn ways to look after yourself during the separation process
Understand the effects of family separation on children
Understand the impact of parental conflict on children
Improve communication with the other parent

Registration is essential.

Download the flyer here

Bringing up Great Kids after Family Violence

Metro - Tue 02 Feb

A seven-week program that offers support to parents and caregivers, to explore and reclaim their confidence and belief in themselves about their parenting following their experience of Family Domestic Violence.

The program supports parents and caregivers to:

reflect on the messages that the violence communicated to them about their approach to parenting;
understand how to hold onto what was important to them in the face of the violence;
learn more about and reclaim the origins of their parenting style to adapt with their children in the here and now;
identify the important messages they want to convey to the children in their care and how to achieve this;
learn more about how they can support their children’s development; understand the meaning of children’s behaviour and what may be influencing it from their experience of the violence;
appreciate how to welcome safety, respect, care and love into their relationships with their children; and
discover ways to take care of themselves and find support when they need it.

Download the flyer here.

Circle of Security Workshop

Metro - Fri 05 Feb

Circle of Security is an early intervention parenting program to assist you to become more aware of and responsive to your children’s emotional needs.

Download the flyer here.

For more information about Circle of Security, click on the following link https://www.circleofsecurityinternational.com/