How can FIFO/DIDO work impact home?

While your away, life goes on at home. Understanding the impact felt while you're away can help ease any anxieties or tension felt by you or your loved ones while you're away from home.

MATES Talk with a FIFO Construction Worker

Robert talks with MATES about his experiences working FIFO

Family away from family

MATES' Leonard shares the unique experience of creating a family away from family while working FIFO.

Free training for parents and carers of children under 12 years 

Parents share their experience of the Triple P free training program

Issues facing FIFO families 

Many FIFO families will find they are experiencing very similar issues, it's about understanding how to approach and ease stress within your family around working FIFO.

Connecting with Dad on the phone

Teens of a dad in FIFO share their experience of connecting deeper with their dad despite him being away working.

Staying Connected

MATES' Leonard shares how to stay connected while working FIFO.

Teens of a FIFO DIDO worker

MATES sits down with teens of a FIFO dad who share their experience growing up as a FIFO family.

Keeping connected with Dad

It's easy to lose touch while out working FIFO, but these teens share how important it is to keep connected with dad while he's away.

Empathy vs sympathy-  Brene Brown

Empathy and sympathy are often mistaken for one another, in this insightful animation, narrated by podcaster Brene Brown, she explains the difference and how one can feed into the other.

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