The following is a list of Australian and International
conferences, seminars and events relevant to
family relationship service providers and practitioners.
The Institute's main Conference
Listing provides details about other conferences
which may also be of interest. If you would like
your conference or event added, email
the details to afrc@aifs.gov.au.
Conferences held up to two months previously will
be maintained on the site for reference.
| June
2008 |
| 30 Jun-3 Jul 2008 |
Alice Springs, NT |
14th Biennial Conference of the Australian Population Association new |
| July
2008 |
| 2-5 Jul
2008 |
San Francisco,
California, USA |
12th Annual Smart Marriages
Conference |
| 5-6 Jul 2008 |
Meadowbrook, Qld |
Birth to Three Matters: Foundations for Research, Policy and Practice |
| 9-11 Jul 2008 |
Melbourne, Vic |
10th
Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS)
Conference |
| 15-18 Jul 2008 |
Melbourne, Vic |
8th International Conference on Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society - Consequences of Loss: Resiliency and Complications in the Grief Experience |
| August
2008 |
| 3-6 August 2008 |
Fremantle, WA |
Men's Advisory Network 2008 Second National Conference - From Babies to Blokes: The Making of Men |
| 9 August 2008 |
Melbourne, Vic |
Marriage and Relationship Educators’ Association of Australia, Victorian Branch State Conference 2008 - Simply the best! Couple relationship education: Towards best practice (PDF 56K) new |
| 14-16 August 2008 |
Port Douglas, Qld |
Drugs, Alcohol and Family Violence (PDF 296K) |
| 18-20 Aug 2008 |
Sydney, NSW |
Strong, Safe and Sustainable:
Responding to children, young people and families
in a civil society: ACWA08 |
| 27-30 Aug 2008 |
Yeppoon, Qld |
2008 National SARRAH Conference:
Many Paddocks One Herd.
The national conference for rural and remote
allied professionals |
| 28-29 Aug 2008 |
North Ryde, NSW |
Children and Families Research Centre - Learning about Parenting Conference new |
| September
2008 |
| 2-5 Sep 2008 |
Auckland, NZ |
18th Annual TheMHS Conference - Be the Change you Want: Workforce Ingenuity |
| 3-5 Sep 2008 |
Sydney, NSW |
9th Australian Adoption Conference - Connecting Past, Securing Future |
| 10-12 Sep 2008 |
Melbourne, Vic |
5th World Conference on the Promotion of Mental Health and the Prevention of Mental and Behavioural Disorders - From Margins to Mainstream |
| 10-12 Sep 2008 |
Perth, WA |
9th National Mediation Conference - Mediation: Transforming the Landscape |
| 11-12 Sep 2008 |
Townsville, Qld |
Indigenous Professional Support Unit - "The Heart of Our Children & Our People" conference new |
| October
2008 |
| 3-6 Oct 2008 |
Canberra, ACT |
Early Childhood Australia Biennial Conference - Children: A Nation's Capital |
| 15-16 Oct 2008 |
Melbourne, Vic |
Partnerships for Social Inclusion new |
| 30 Oct 2008 |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
CRFR Annual Conference - Understanding Families and Relationships over Time new |
31 Oct -
2 Nov 2008 |
Brighton Beach, NSW |
National Foster Care Conference 'Better Outcomes' |
| November
2008 |
| 5-8 Nov 2008 |
Adelaide, SA |
The Australian Association for Infant Mental Health (AAIMH) - Angels in the Nursery new |
| 5-8 Nov 2008 |
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA |
70th National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference - Lenses on Family |
| 9-12 Nov 2008 |
Melbourne, Vic |
Strength in Unity: Sharing & Building Skills |
| 19-21 Nov 2008 |
Melbourne, Vic |
QEC 5th International Biennial Conference - Reaching Out to Vulnerable Families: Achieving Better Outcomes for Children |
| 23-26 Nov 2008 |
Sydney, NSW |
Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs Conference 2008 - Evidence, Policy and Practice new |
| 28 Nov 2008 |
Auckland, NZ |
The Meaning of Motherhood: Maternal Love, Modern Culture and the Essence of Family Conference |
| December
2008 |
| 1-3 Dec 2008 |
Sydney, NSW |
Advances in Time Use Research: Methods, Analysis & Applications 30th IATUR Conference |
