Australian National Maritime Museum

seamuseum.bsky.social

17 July 2025 07:04

Join us for the next event in our Big Blue Ideas series as Craig Reucassel (War on Waste) leads a powerful panel discussion on microplastics. 🗓 Thursday 14 August, 6.30pm 🎟 Tixs: sea.museum/big-blue-ideas Presented in partnership with Minderoo Foundation #BigBlueIdeas @reucassel.bsky.social‬

Australian Fatherhood Research Consortium

ausfatherhood.bsky.social

09 May 2025 00:50

An amazing presentation on the history of fatherhood research by Professor Brenda Volling from the university of Michigan, followed by valuable insights into the predictors of paternal mental health by Associate Professor Jacqui Macdonald from Deakin University. @minderoo.bsky.social

Australian Fatherhood Research Consortium

ausfatherhood.bsky.social

09 May 2025 00:50

Following lunch, we heard from a range of presenters on how to best engage fathers and encourage their participation in paternal parenting programs, such as Wayne Bruce from the Tresillian's Circle of Security and Matthew Aquilina from Parenting in Partnership. @minderoo.bsky.social

Australian Fatherhood Research Consortium

ausfatherhood.bsky.social

09 May 2025 00:50

Closing a fascinating and insightful first day of the AFRS, Anna Tarrant, Professor of Sociology from University of Lincoln, UK, presents over zoom the importance of advocating and campaigning to enhance policies and create inclusive parenting pathways for fathers. @minderoo.bsky.social

Australian Fatherhood Research Consortium

ausfatherhood.bsky.social

09 May 2025 00:50

Our final speaker of Day 1, the inspirational Mark Williams speaks on the importance of recognising symptoms of birth related trauma for fathers and it's association with increased risks of PTSD and suicide in men in the postnatal period. @minderoo.bsky.social