Our free Community Legal Education (CLE) webinar series is designed for community workers supporting women and children impacted by domestic and family violence or navigating the Family Law system.
Each session is offered free of charge and provides practical, accessible legal information and tools to support safe practice, effective advocacy, and informed decision-making.
Each month, Women’s Legal Service Queensland focuses on a new Community Legal Education theme. Explore the upcoming webinars for this month to learn more about the sessions on offer and register to attend.
Thursday 5th March 2026, 12pm – 1pm
This webinar provides a practical overview of the legal steps and considerations that arise when couples separate in Australia, including divorce processes, time limitations periods, and recent changes to property settlement under the Family Law Act.
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Who should attend:
This session is tailored for service providers across a range of sectors, including social services, healthcare, and community support. It’s suitable for practitioners, support workers, coordinators, and anyone working directly with individuals who are affected by or experiencing domestic and family violence.
Thursday 19th March 2026, 12pm – 1pm
With coercive control criminalised under the Criminal Code in 2025 and protections well established under the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012, this session will equip professionals with the knowledge and tools to support clients safely and effectively.
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Who should attend:
This session is tailored for service providers across a range of sectors, including social services, healthcare, and community support. It’s suitable for practitioners, support workers, coordinators, and anyone working directly with individuals who are affected by or experiencing domestic and family violence.
WLSQ delivers community legal education (CLE) for service providers, volunteers, the community and women across Queensland, including in rural, regional and remote areas of the state.
WLSQ presents specialised CLE sessions in the following areas:
If you are interested in WLSQ presenting a CLE to your organisation or workplace, please complete the CLE request form.
Please note that WLSQ may charge a fee for providing this training.
For further information, please contact the WLSQ Community Legal Education Officer:
Email cle@wlsq.org.au
Phone (07) 3392 0644
Complete the interactive online request form.
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WLSQ acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live and work, particularly the Turrbul, Yuggera, Kabi Kabi/Gubbi Gubbi, Ugarapul peoples and the Yugambeh Language Region on whose lands our offices sit. We recognise their continuing connection to this Country, its waters, and culture. We acknowledge that their sovereignty was never ceded. We pay our respects to Elders, past and present, and we especially honour First Nations women and the traditions they carry.
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