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| Subject: | [youthgas] 2005 National Symposium for Child, Youth and Family Services | | Date: | Monday, September 5, 2005 13:06:55 (+1000) | | From: | Emily Duizend <fosterproject @........au>
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2005 National
Symposium: 'Their Lives, Our Work
- Critical Questions in Child, Youth and Family
Services'
Darebin Arts and
Entertainment Centre, Melbourne
Australia
10 -
12 October
2005
Co-hosted by the
Child and Family Welfare Association of
Australia
(CAFWAA) and the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family
Welfare.
The 2005 Symposium is a vital
opportunity to hear internationally and nationally-renowned experts on the
critical issues and practice challenges facing child, youth and family
services.
The symposium is designed for those with
a work or research focus in out of home care, family services, juvenile justice,
education, drug and alcohol, mental health or other therapeutic
services.
Learn about the latest approaches to
critical areas, including
- Working with young people with
sexually abusive behaviours
- Attachment, trauma and mental health
of children, young people and families
- Drug and alcohol
issues
- Supporting vulnerable children and
young people with a disability
- Enabling educational outcomes for
vulnerable and at-risk children and young people
- Innovative management and service
improvement.
Delegates will participate in workshops
to enhance their knowledge base and inform their own work across this spectrum
of crucial issues.
Guest speakers
include:
- Dr Marianne Berry, Professor of Social
Welfare at the University of Kansas.
- Brian Farragher, Executive Vice
President / Chief Operating Officer of the Andrus Children's Centre,
New
York.
- Niran Jiang, Senior Partner and Chief
Executive Officer of the Institute for Human Excellence,
Sydney
- The Hon. Sherryl Garbutt MP, Victorian
Minister for Community Services
- Gill Callister,
Executive Director, Victorian Office for Children
Cost: Full: $470, Day 1 and 2: $390. Day 3: $220
Download the
symposium program and registration information at
http://www.cwav.asn.au/news/events.html
or phone 03 9347 0062 for
more information.
Celebrating over 90 years of leadership and excellence in
child, youth and family services.
Centre for
Excellence
in Child and Family Welfare
Inc.
Level 5, 50 Market Street, Melbourne Victoria
3000
Phone: (03) 9614 1577 Fax: (03) 9614
1774 website: www.cwav.asn.au General e-mail:
admin@cwav.asn.au Inc. No.
A-0004592S
ABN 24 629 376 672 This is a confidential Centre
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Centre.
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