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Alexander Maconochie Centre, Hume
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"An education pack aimed at reducing trauma and stigma for children with a family member in prison should be in "every school in Wales", according to a head teacher. SHINE has the same ambition for Teachers in Australia. This Wednesday in partnership with Western Sydney University and funded by Impact100 Sydney North SHINE will deliver Australia's first NESA accredited training on supporting a student with a parent in prison to 30 teachers in Western Sydney. Nationally RISE Education Program supports 405 teachers, works with 135 schools and mentors 230 students #RISEandSHINE ...

'School support needed for prisoners' children'

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A charity is training teachers to help children affected by stigma, isolation - and revenge attacks.

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Wouldn’t it be great if more of our policy makers actually visited prisons in Oz and listened to families about the impact of incarceration, the distances travelled to visits and the impact of prison environments on children when they are not child friendly! @SHINEforKids https://t.co/mIIlZUJKA7

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