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SUMMARY:The Betrayal of Anne Frank - A Discussion on the Cold Case Investigation
DESCRIPTION:The National Council of Women of Queensland hosts former Queensland detective (who was then working for the International Criminal Court in The Hague)\, Mr Brendan Rook\, for an engaging discussion on the The Betrayal of Anne Frank\, Cold Case Investigation. \n  \nAbout\nOn the 4th August 1944\, Anne Frank\, along with her parents\, Otto and Edith\, sister Margot\, Otto’s friends Hermann and Auguste van Pels\, their son\, Peter and a dentist named Fritz Pfeffer were discovered and arrested by the Nazis and taken to a concentration camp. That day marked the end of twenty-five months of onderduiken for these 8 people. For almost 75 years\, the question of who betrayed the Frank family had never been decisively answered. \nFive years ago\, first a retired FBI agent and later on a Queensland detective who was working for the International Criminal Court in The Hague\, joined the investigative team in Amsterdam to uncover who the betrayal is. \nRead Former Queensland homicide detective played key role on team searching for who betrayed Anne Frank’s family to the Nazis – ABC News \nDate: Sunday\, 3 April 2022 \nTime: 9:30am for 10am start \nGuest Speaker: Brendan Rook\, Betrayal of Anne Frank Investigator \nCost: $20 per person; Students $15 per person. Includes brunch. Drinks available for purchase. \nFlyer: Download the flyer (pdf) \n  \nBook\n \n  \n  \nTickets are on sale via Humantix\n  \n  \n  \n  \nAbout the Guest Speaker – Brendan Rook\nBetrayal of Anne Frank Investigator\n \nBrendan Rook entered the world of law enforcement at the age of 17 and currently has over 35 years experience in criminal investigation and law enforcement at State\, National and International levels. Investigations range from sex crimes\, fraud\, arson and serial homicides to the most serious crimes of international concern including genocide\, war crimes and crimes against humanity. \nBrendan has also conducted investigations outside of the public service arena\, which include an investigation ‘The Betrayal of Anne Frank’ for Dutch Producer Thijs Bayens (2018-2020) resulting in a publication of the same name. Brendan is currently involved in other investigative activities. \n  \n 
URL:https://ncwq.org.au/event/the-betrayal-of-anne-frank-a-discussion-on-the-cold-case-investigation/
LOCATION:Elements Village\, 224 Dennis Rd\,\, Springwood\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NCWQ
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Council of Women of Queensland":MAILTO:events@ncwq.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220310T190000
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SUMMARY:International Women's Day 2022 - "Women’s economic security through non-traditional pathways"
DESCRIPTION:The National Council of Women of Queensland\, in collaboration with Soroptimist International Logan Inc would like to invite you to our joint International Women’s Day. \nDate: Thursday\, 10 March 2022 \nTime: 6:30pm for 7:00pm start \nGuest Speaker: Senator Amanda Stoker\, Assistant Minister for Women \nCost: $30 per person; Students $20 per person\nIncludes dinner. Drinks available for purchase. \n  \nBook\n \n  \nTickets are on sale via Humantix \n  \n  \nSupport\nProceeds from this event will help fund NCWQ and Soroptimist International Logan Inc bursaries so that we can continue to assist and encourage girls and women to further their education to secure their futures. \n  \n  \n\nAbout the Guest Speaker – Senator Amanda Stoker\nAssistant Minister for Women\nIn December 2020\, Amanda was appointed as the Assistant Minister to the Attorney-General. In March 2021 she was also appointed Assistant Minister for Industrial Relations\, as well as the Assistant Minister for Women. \nAmanda joined the Liberal Party at the age of 19. She has spent over a decade growing in the party and giving voice to her convictions. She is motivated by the desire to see Australia return to a country of opportunity based on centre- right values. \nAs a Brisbane based member of the Liberal National Party\, Amanda sits in the Liberal Party room in Canberra. Amanda is on the Economics\, Finance and Public Administration\, Public Works\, Future Work and Regulations and Ordinances Senate Committees\, as well as the Joint Standing Committee on the recognition of Indigenous people in the Australian Constitution and the Select Committee on Charity Fundraising. \n  \n 
URL:https://ncwq.org.au/event/international-womens-day-2022-womens-economic-security-through-non-traditional-pathways/
LOCATION:Elements Village\, 224 Dennis Rd\,\, Springwood\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NCWQ
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Council of Women of Queensland":MAILTO:events@ncwq.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220309T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220309T133000
DTSTAMP:20260423T082842
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SUMMARY:#IamRemarkable Online Workshop for International Women's Day 2022
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to celebrate International Women’s Day with us!\nThis year’s theme is #BreakTheBias\, a commitment that is central to the #IamRemarkable movement. #IamRemarkable is a global Google initiative that strives to empower everyone\, particularly women and underrepresented groups\, to express their achievements in the workplace and beyond. \nWe know that gender\, race\, age\, ability\, and other identity-based stereotypes can impact perception about a person’s competence and ability. This leads to implicit biases we may not even be aware – let’s take action. \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nWe are inviting all NCWQ members to an exclusive #IamRemarkable workshop\, held by Saalihah Seedat (Consultant Clinical Pharmacist and Personal Development Coach) in celebration of International Women’s Day on March 9 from 12-1:30pm. \n#IamRemarkable workshops have had measurable impact\, where after participating: \n82% feel more confident\n89% are more active in self-promotion\n49% achieve job or career growth\nDon’t miss this opportunity to foster the skills in self-promotion you need to cultivate your networks and chase that next opportunity. \nThis event is FREE\, but registrations are essential\, so book your place. \nHost: Saalihah Seedat\, Accredited My Health for Life Facilitator\, Consultant Clinical Pharmacist \nDate: 12pm – 1.30pm Wednesday 9 March 2022 \nPrice: FREE for NCWQ members and affiliate organisations. \nVenue: Online via Zoom (details will be sent to registered participants) \nWho can attend? This program is an exclusive offer open to all NCWQ members and affiliate organisations. If you wish to join NCWQ\, we welcome new membership applications. NCWQ membership starts at $24 per year. You can apply here. \n  \nRegister Today!\nRegistration is essential. Please register today for this free event. \n  \nFurther Information\nContact: Email events@ncwq.org.au \n  \nAbout the Presenter\nSaalihah Seedat\nConsultant Clinical Pharmacist\, Certified My Health for Life Facilitator\, Accredited Mental Health First Aider\, Personal Development Coach\, Mentor (B.Pharm\, MPS\, AACPA\, Dip. Leadership\, Coaching & Mentoring)\, NCWQ Committee member \nSaalihah Seedat is a Consultant Clinical Pharmacist\, social entrepreneur\, philanthropist and mentor who is passionate about leadership\, social issues and making a difference in people’s lives. \nA mom of 3\, Saalihah strikes a work-life balance between working as a Consultant Pharmacist conducting medication reviews in the community sector\, a part-time Clinical Pharmacist in private hospital practice and as a My health for life Facilitator. \nAlong with her passion for inspiring and motivating individuals as a personal development and wellbeing specialist\, Saalihah is a highly skilled social innovator of change. She says that she owes her success and achievements to her supportive husband who has been her biggest cheerleader since they migrated to Australia in 2002 from Southern Africa. \nSaalihah has undertaken voluntary roles with the various Share the Dignity initiatives\, Skilling Queenslanders for work programs\, and also in the organising of Breast Cancer fundraising events for the Crescents of Brisbane. \nSaalihah has sponsored a NCWQ bursary for an Emerging Female Leader from a culturally and linguistically diverse background (2019/2020) and has undertaken the role of Mentor to the National Council of Young Women of Qld. \nSaalihah has also received the following achievements and accolades: \n\nProfiled as part of the global Celebrating Women initiative in 2017\nFinalist in the 2018 Access Community Services Ltd Qld Women in Leadership award\nFinalist in 2019 Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Bowl Of Hygea Qld Pharmacist of the Year Award\nCity Of Logan 2020 Australia Day Awards\, Citizen of the Year Finalist\nFinalist in 2020 The 25th International Women’s Day Festival (Gold Coast) Leadership in Community Sector Award\nBlackmores Mercie Whellan Women+Wellbeing Awards Finalist 2021\n\nCooking and experimenting with different cuisines stirs her soul and she adores stimulating conversation. Saalihah is currently pursuing a Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy Aged Care through Monash University. She strongly believes that ‘Knowledge is Power’ and by sharing knowledge we can contribute to a more connected\, empowered and united community \n  \n 
URL:https://ncwq.org.au/event/iamremarkable-online-workshop-for-international-womens-day-2022/
LOCATION:Online / Zoom
CATEGORIES:NCWQ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220306T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220311T153000
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SUMMARY:10th Annual SIMNI IWD Be Inspired Forum and IWD Award presentation
DESCRIPTION:NCWQ would like to share an open invitation from our Affiliate member\, Soroptimist International Moreton North Inc. (SIMNI)  to attend their 10th Annual SIMNI IWD Be Inspired Forum and IWD Award presentations at the North Lakes Hotel 6 March 2022.\n  \nAbout the Event\nDear NCWQ\,>SIMNI extends a warm invitation to join us as we celebrate our 10th Annual SIMNI IWD Be Inspired Forum and IWD Award presentations. \nThe venue is the North Lakes Hotel 22 Lakeside Drive at 1pm – 3.30pm \nHigh Tea and Refreshments @$39 – discount for tables of 8. \nOur Be Inspired Forum is a Q & A In Conversation Panel of Keynote Speakers including: \n\nLarissa Waters\, Queensland Senator\nRochelle Courtenay-Gilbert CEO & Founder Share the Dignity\nJodie Shipway Deputy Major Moreton Bay Regional Council\,\nAli France Disability Advocate\, Candidate for Dickson Federal Electorate\n\nThey will be sharing their insights and their experiences to enable participants to gain a better understanding of how we can engage in the political processes around decision-making that impact on our lives. \nMost importantly we will be focused on #BreakTheBias\, The Qld Womens Week theme “Keep Making Noise” and the UN Theme Changing Climates—Equality today for a sustainable tomorrow. \nPlease share this invitation within your networks and if you are able to come – we would love to see you. \nNamaste\nChris Knight \nSIMNI President 2021-2022 \n  \nTickets / Book\nPlease book here. \n  \nMore Information\n \n  \nPlus a Date Claimer!!\nSpecial SIMNI Zoom Meeting on Tuesday 8th March 7.30pm with SIMNI Member Adele Rice AM on the work that she has been involved in supporting refugees\, asylum seekers and migrant women and children. \n  \n 
URL:https://ncwq.org.au/event/10th-annual-simni-iwd-be-inspired-forum-and-iwd-award-presentation/
LOCATION:North Lakes Hotel\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Affiliate Partner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Soroptimist International Moreton North Inc. (SIMNI)":MAILTO:simoretonnorth@siswp.org
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SUMMARY:'My Health For Life’ Lifestyle Modification Program
DESCRIPTION:Why not start the new year working towards living a healthier life? \nNCWQ Members and Affiliate Organisations have an exclusive opportunity to participate in My Health for Life – a free lifestyle modification program delivered online\, designed to help eligible participants improve their health and reduce their risk of developing chronic disease. \nIt takes a fresh\, personalised approach to help people move past the barriers that stand in the way of making healthy choices and positive lifestyle change. \nThis exclusive program will be held by Saalihah Seedat\, Accredited My Health for Life Facilitator (Consultant Clinical Pharmacist) commencing in February 2022. \n  \nAbout the Program\nMy Health for Life is a  free lifestyle modification program delivered online\, designed to help eligible participants improve their health and reduce their risk of developing chronic disease. The State Government has invested in the health of Queenslanders through funding the My health for life program\, developed and delivered by the Healthier Queensland Alliance (collaboration between Heart Foundation\, Stroke Foundation\, Diabetes QLD\, Primary Health Care Networks). \nThe program aims to prevent the development of chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes\, heart disease or stroke in Queenslanders.   It takes a fresh\, personalised approach to help people move past the barriers that stand in the way of making healthy choices and positive lifestyle change. \nHost: Saalihah Seedat\, Accredited My Health for Life Facilitator (Consultant Clinical Pharmacist) \nDate: Commencing Feb 2022 (one hour weekly for a total of 10 sessions OR 2 hours fortnightly for a total of 5 sessions) \nPrice: FREE for NCWQ members and affiliate organisations. \nVenue: Online via Zoom (details will be sent to registered participants) \nWho can attend? This program is an exclusive offer open to all NCWQ members and affiliate organisations. If you wish to join NCWQ\, we welcome new membership applications. NCWQ membership starts at $24 per year. You can apply here. \n\nExclusive NCWQ Offer\nThis online program will be exclusive to NCWQ members and affiliate organisations. \n  \nFurther Information\nFor expressions of interest: Email events@ncwq.org.au or Call 0404 296 297. \nMore information: visit www.myhealthforlife.com.au \nPlease download the Information Flyer (1mb pdf) for further details. \n  \n \nAbout the Accredited My Health for Life Facilitator\nSaalihah Seedat\nConsultant Clinical Pharmacist\, Certified My Health for Life Facilitator\, Accredited Mental Health First Aider\, Personal Development Coach\, Mentor\n(B.Pharm\, MPS\, AACPA\, Dip. Leadership\, Coaching & Mentoring)\, NCWQ Committee member \n\n \nSaalihah Seedat is a Consultant Clinical Pharmacist\, social entrepreneur\, philanthropist and mentor who is passionate about leadership\, social issues and making a difference in people’s lives. \nA mom of 3\, Saalihah strikes a work-life balance between working as a Consultant Pharmacist conducting medication reviews in the community sector\, a part-time Clinical Pharmacist in private hospital practice and as a My health for life Facilitator. \nAlong with her passion for inspiring and motivating individuals as a personal development and wellbeing specialist\, Saalihah is a highly skilled social innovator of change. She says that she owes her success and achievements to her supportive husband who has been her biggest cheerleader since they migrated to Australia in 2002 from Southern Africa. \nSaalihah has undertaken voluntary roles with the various Share the Dignity initiatives\, Skilling Queenslanders for work programs\, and also in the organising of Breast Cancer fundraising events for the Crescents of Brisbane. \nSaalihah has sponsored a NCWQ bursary for an Emerging Female Leader from a culturally and linguistically diverse background (2019/2020) and has undertaken the role of Mentor to the National Council of Young Women of Qld. \nSaalihah has also received the following achievements and accolades: \n\nProfiled as part of the global Celebrating Women initiative in 2017\nFinalist in the 2018 Access Community Services Ltd Qld Women in Leadership award\nFinalist in 2019 Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Bowl Of Hygea Qld Pharmacist of the Year Award\nCity Of Logan 2020 Australia Day Awards\, Citizen of the Year Finalist\nFinalist in 2020 The 25th International Women’s Day Festival (Gold Coast) Leadership in Community Sector Award\nBlackmores Mercie Whellan Women+Wellbeing Awards Finalist 2021\n\nCooking and experimenting with different cuisines stirs her soul and she adores stimulating conversation. Saalihah is currently pursuing a Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy Aged Care through Monash University. She strongly believes that ‘Knowledge is Power’ and by sharing knowledge we can contribute to a more connected\, empowered and united community \n  \n 
URL:https://ncwq.org.au/event/my-health-for-life-lifestyle-modification-program/
LOCATION:Online / Zoom
CATEGORIES:NCWQ
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ORGANIZER;CN="My Health For Life":MAILTO:mh4l.logan@bigpond.com
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