Social Service Providers Aotearoa
SSPA is a voice and support for non-profit organisations that turn lives around in their work with vulnerable children, young people and families/whanau.
Nau Mai, Haere Mai ki Whakamanawa 2023 – The National Social Services Conference!
1 & 2 May 2023, Te Papa Tongarewa in beautiful Te Whanganui-a-Tara!
Whakamanawa is the moment for all those working in social service mahi and across the social sector to hui together, be inspired, share learning and keep up-to-date with everything happening in our sector. Right now as the flood response continues, and every day around the country, in your roles as kaimahi across our social services and social sector, you are the people making a difference for families and whānau. Whakamanawa 2023 is your chance to gather together, reflect, learn and connect with one another.
Make sure you are connecting, contributing and learning at Whakamanawa 2023 by clicking here and purchasing your earlybird tickets now.
Event Properties
| Event Date | 01-05-2023 9:30 am |
| Event End Date | 02-05-2023 4:30 pm |
| Registration Start Date | 09-02-2023 |
| Capacity | Unlimited |
| Individual Price | $460.00 |
Past events
Events Archive
Engaging with Trauma is a practical, interactive workshop that uses a range of awareness and sensory modulation tools to aid in the development of resilience, emotional processing skills and safe grounding when working with people who have experienced trauma.
Led by Dr Janine Joyce, social worker and lecturer at Otago Polytechnic, this is a skills-development workshop that builds on Nicola Atwool’s popular series of seminars on trauma-informed practice.
| Event Date | 05-02-2019 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 05-02-2019 3:30 pm |
| Cut off date | 04-02-2019 5:00 pm |
| Capacity: | 50 |
| Individual Price | $100/ $120 |
RASNZ is a specialist mental health agency that works with former refugee clients based in Auckland.
Keeping with our goal of supporting services working with former refugee clients, we are delivering a one-day training for health and allied professionals who support clients from a former refugee background.
| Event Date | 30-11-2018 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 30-11-2018 4:30 pm |
| Cut off date | 29-11-2018 5:00 pm |
| Capacity: | 50 |
| Individual Price | $70/ $90 |
The purpose of service design is to design according to the needs of customers or participants, so that the service is user-friendly, and relevant to the customers.
Service design is the activity of reviewing, planning and organising the components of a service in order to improve its quality and the interaction between service provider and customers.
| Event Date | 15-11-2018 9:30 am |
| Event End Date | 15-11-2018 12:30 pm |
| Cut off date | 14-11-2018 5:00 pm |
| Capacity: | 20 |
| Individual Price | $50/ $60 |
Engaging with Trauma is a practical, interactive workshop that uses a range of awareness and sensory modulation tools to aid in the development of resilience, emotional processing skills and safe grounding when working with people who have experienced trauma.
Led by Dr Janine Joyce, social worker and lecturer at Otago Polytechnic, this is a skills-development workshop that builds on Nicola Atwool’s popular series of seminars on trauma-informed practice.
| Event Date | 28-09-2018 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 28-09-2018 3:30 pm |
| Cut off date | 25-09-2018 5:00 pm |
| Capacity: | 50 |
| Individual Price | $100/ $120 |
Engaging with Trauma is a practical, interactive workshop that uses a range of awareness and sensory modulation tools to aid in the development of resilience, emotional processing skills and safe grounding when working with people who have experienced trauma.
Led by Dr Janine Joyce, social worker and lecturer at Otago Polytechnic, this is a skills-development workshop that builds on Nicola Atwool’s popular series of seminars on trauma-informed practice.
14 September, Timaru.
| Event Date | 14-09-2018 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 14-09-2018 4:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 11-09-2018 12:00 am |
| Capacity: | 50 |
| Individual Price | $100/ $120 |