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Maree posted an update in the group Australia: Hello Fellow Members,- I'm from Western […]

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 01:30:07 -0800

Hello Fellow Members,- I’m from Western Australia.

I’ve just joined and navigating the site with excitement.

Looking forward to my first workshop,- albeit in the middle of the night. 🤩

At the moment my local networking community is still striving to reinstate restorative programmes for inmates.

Funding is on hold until after our State Elections,…

Sonia posted an update in the group Australia: So a few months ago we were liaising with a […]

Thu, 17 Sep 2020 00:54:09 -0700

So a few months ago we were liaising with a correctional facility here in Queensland, Australia, where we have been running trauma informed yoga classes for almost a year 😀. Kyrani, the yoga facilitator noticed that we’d had a drop in attendance, mainly due to conflicts that the ladies are having with either attending work or coming to…

Sonia posted an update in the group Australia: Hi everyone and welcome to the Australian Chapter of […]

Fri, 28 Aug 2020 20:45:46 -0700

Hi everyone and welcome to the Australian Chapter of Prison Yoga Project (also known as Yoga on the Inside).

We’ve been running trauma-informed yoga programs and classes in Australia since March 2019. So far we’ve been fortunate to implement the program in over 6 prisons to date (all in QLD). We’ve also been in discussions with NSW Corrective…

Mia posted an update in the group Australia: Hello! Thanks for having me. As part of the first topic […]

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 00:36:38 -0700

Hello! Thanks for having me. As part of the first topic I have been doing a little research on how the criminal justice system works in South Australia and the different facilities etc. Just wandering if you may were aware of any specific links that may be useful for me as far as how it all runs Down Under. I have a basic understanding…

Bill created the group Australia

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 20:00:02 -0700