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The first 2,000 days

Courses

These resources explore the importance of ‘the first 2,000 days’ in an child’s life and how practitioners can privilege Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of knowing, being and doing, while influencing intergenerational change and healing during pregnancy, birth and the early years.

  • Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future: Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families

    This course is designed to develop your understandings of the historical and contextual factors that impact Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities; the impacts of intergenerational trauma; and the key principles for fostering safety in perinatal care. It will also outline essential pre-requisites and practical skills for talking with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents about complex trauma in the perinatal setting.

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  • Replanting the birthing Trees: Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and children in the first 2,000 days

    This course is focused on the critical life-course transition of a baby’s first 2,000 days. The course aims to build your skills in culturally safe, trauma-integrated, holistic and transdisciplinary care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families.

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