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.
Tuesday 6 October, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
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.
Topics Include:
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 15 October, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Australian migration can be a complex and strict process, especially where children under the age of 18 become involved.
This presentation focuses on the Australian visa system and minor children, discussing common issues arising from the breakdown of relationships and family violence.
Our specialist migration team will provide information on topics such as:
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.
Wednesday 21 October, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
As part of Sexual Violence Awareness Month, join Women’s Legal Service Queensland for a webinar exploring the legal pathways, rights and supports available to victim-survivors of sexual violence.
Sexual violence remains a significant issue affecting individuals and communities across Queensland. For practitioners supporting victim-survivors, understanding the available legal options and the realities of navigating legal systems is critical.
Topics include:
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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