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Blog
The News and musings from the yards, barrel halls and tasting panels, and from on the road traveled between.
De-escalation
One of the most difficult parts of working with young people is when they become angry or upset. Many professionals often encounter this behaviour but they don’t know what to do about it. If you want to know what causes young people to “lose their temper” become angry or violent, what the stages are that […]
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Gender Diversity in the Workplace
This fun interactive workshop compliments our general Gender Diversity workshop but with a focus on making effective change within an organisation to create an inclusive safe environment. Supporting staff to become diversity advocates within their organisations, creating gender inclusive, safe environments for all people.Attendees will leave with a set of tools to take back and […]
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
The Critical Nature of Sleep
We avoid sleep with bright lights and coffee. We consider sleep an annoyance, an inconvenience and a disruption to productivity. However, sleep is crucial for us because during sleep our bodies and brains recover from the busy-ness of daily activities. It is during sleep that our bodies grow and repair, this is the time when […]
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Suicide Prevention
New Zealand has one of the highest youth suicide rates in the Western World. Suicide is not inevitable and it can be prevented. This evidence based best practice workshop will take you through the latest research about suicide and provide practical tools to help to identify people who might be suicidal. We will also discuss […]
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
HEADSS 1 and 2
The brains of young people are mysterious -how do you know what is going on? Have you had that feeling I want to help these young people but they are so exasperating!If you would like to understand young people and be able to communicate with them better whether you are a teacher, police officer, counsellor, […]
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Supporting Young People’s Positive Development and Wellbeing – A Resourcc-building workshop
Wellbeing is often portrayed in media and policy as equating with Health, Wealth and Happiness. Yet, anyone who works with young people knows there is much more to being well, and it doesn’t look the same from one young person to the next. In this workshop, three presenters will share what they know about supporting […]
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Are we making progress yet? Trends in youth health 2001-2019 in Aotearoa
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Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Mental health and young people in contact with the criminal justice system
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Posted on 27 January 2021 |