Events & Workshops

ATL Member Connect Meeting

Discussion topic: NDIS open Discussion
When: Friday 22 November 2024 at 8am via Zoom AEST Brisbane time
Who can attend:
If you are a current financial ATL member, you can register to attend.

This meeting aims to provide ATL Financial members with an opportunity to support each other through shared knowledge and experience. We will continue discussing what is working and what are the challenges that we are still facing with the NDIS. We will also talk about the importance of diversifying.

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FREE On-line Webinar “Autism and Horses: The Powerful Impact of Equine Interactions for Autistic People”

Type of Event: On demand online event
When: Ongoing
Event Overview: Being autistic in a world not designed for autism brings challenges. Research and clinical practice confirm that equine interaction has a powerful positive impact for autistic people. Speakers will share information about how and why equine interaction is often effective and how other professionals can leverage this power in the work they do. Speakers: Dr Temple Grandin, PhD, Professor and Animal Behaviorist Irina Amelina, B.Ed. Director, Equus Terra Therapeutic Horse-riding, EA & SO coach Dr Anja Kriegeskotten MD, FRANZCP, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Dr Igor Shpitsberg MD, FRANZCP, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Dr Stephen Shore, Ed.D., Associate Clinical Professor of Special Education Prof Tony Attwood – Clinical Psychologist PhD MAPS FCCP Dr Michelle S Garnett

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Summer fun Horse Powered Reading

Event Location: NSW

Type of Event: Workshop

Event Overview: Summer Holiday fun and learning! Book now for our 4 week horse powered reading and resilience program. Over 4 weeks, children will learn how to safely handle horses, brush up on literacy skills before the new school year and make new friends all without a screen in sight. Delivered by NDIS Registered Equine Assisted Therapist, and Qualified Horse Powered Reading Facilitator. Book now to elevate your child's confidence, creative thinking and emotional regulation and resilience all while having a great time in the great outdoors. A GREAT Christmas present that will last for years to come. Book now natasha@seenandherd.com.au or 0413369507 or contact us for more details.

Start Date: 13th January, 2025

End Date: 3rd February, 2025

Start Time: 09:00 am

End Time: 12:00 pm

Address: 74 Hunts Road, Kulnura, NSW 2250

Mind, Heart, Horse, Soul

Event Location: N/A

Type of Event: Workshop

Event Overview: Mind, Heart, Horse, Soul- One-Day Retreat Join us for an immersive experience to foster exploration and a deeper connection with yourself. Supported by horses and the natural world, this retreat offers rejuvenation and self-discovery. Equine Interactions Let the gentle presence of horses guide you to new insights about yourself. No previous horse experience is required. Art Expression Unlock your creativity and express new ideas and perspectives through guided art activities. Not ‘arty’ or creative? Let’s challenge that idea and see what unfolds. Nature Immersion Immerse yourself in guided time in nature, exploring its lessons to restore your mind, body and spirit. Don’t miss this opportunity to nurture your mind, heart, and soul.

Start Date: 7th December, 2024

End Date: 1st January, 1970

Start Time: 09:00 am

End Time: 03:00 pm

Address: Wolf Pack Health and Wellness.

Animal SPEAK Workshop - Preventing Emotional Burnout & Compassion Fatigue

Event Location: QLD

Type of Event: Workshop

Event Overview: This workshop is designed to empower professionals and families in care, disability, mental health, aged care, and first responder roles through transformative workshops and training sessions. These programs are specifically tailored to equip individuals with essential skills and tools to thrive in their demanding roles. Emphasizing self-care and well-being, Animal SPEAK fosters resilience, emotional intelligence, and effective communication, ensuring that participants are well-prepared to support others while also looking after their own mental and emotional health. We include our beautiful therapy animals into all of our workshops using a consent model and ethical animal handling practices. 21st December 2024 9am-4pm Goombungee QLD (40 mins outside of Toowoomba

Start Date: 21st December, 2024

End Date: 21st December, 2024

Start Time: 09:00 am

End Time: 04:00 pm

Address: Toowoomba

Day retreat - Student Clinic

Event Location: VIC

Type of Event: Workshop

Event Overview: These sessions will involve the students facilitating a number of activities with you throughout the day. You will be in a group setting and the activities may include art therapy, equine assisted therapy, nature-based activities, mindfulness activities and group process. The Day Retreats run from 10am – 3pm. The Sessions may involve talking about how you feel, working on current issues that are arising in your life and working in close proximity to horses, possibly: touching them, brushing them, leading them or just hanging out with them. The therapists that you will be working with have been training for the past 12- 18 months and know how to support you and keep you safe.

Start Date: 5th February, 2025

End Date: 6th February, 2025

Start Time: 10:00 am

End Time: 03:00 pm

Address: Emzara Park Indoor Arena, 21 Roger rd, Wandin North, VIC

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