2017, Surry Hills
The 2017 DV NSW conference was held at the NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre in lovely Surry Hills on 28-29 Augustr 2017. It was such a great venue that we return there in 2019 and the two days were packed with a set of fabulous speakers:
Maha Krayem Abdo OAM
Jenny Aitchison MP
Briony Benjamin
Katherine Brown
Anna Butler
Emma Buxton-Namisnyk
Samantha Campbell
Kylie Dowse
Renata Field
Caterina Giorgi
Ginger Gorman
The Hon. Pru Goward MP
Fiona Guthrie AM
Dr. Nicola Henry
Tara Hunter
Andrew Johnson
Debbie Kilroy OAM
An Le
Dr Vanessa Lee
Dixie Link-Gordon
Alison Macdonald
Louisa McKimm
Adele Murdolo
Rachel Olding
Dr. Astrid Perry
Jessica Shonk
Lizette Twisleton
Jacqui Watt
2015, Sydney Opera House
The 2015 DV NSW conference was held at Sydney Opera House on 3-4 November 2015. After a successful two days, a number of speakers kindly agreed to share their presentations with us. They are available below.
Greg Yee – Impact of DV on Children
Jamie Rullis – Transgender Women’s Access to Women’s Services
Peta Cox, ANROWS – Personal Safety Study; What is it and what does it tell us?
Jess Cadwallader & Meredith Lea, PWDA – Domestic Violence Services for People with a Disability
Alica Stiles, Legal Aid NSW – Safer Pathways
Beth Stockton, Results Leadership Group – Results Based Accountability
Shelly Baker & Jan Breckenridge – Staying Home Leaving Violence; How and why it works
Clint Berry & Jen Lang, Baptist Care – Men’s Behaviour Change Network
Kylie Dowse, Port Macquarie Hastings – Men’s Behaviour Change and Community Engagement
Rachael Martin, Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Women’s Legal Centre – Changes to Victims Compensation
2014, Rydges, Surry Hills
The 2014 DV NSW Conference was held at the Rydges Hotel in Surry Hills. Presentations from the 2014 conference are available below
Heather Nancarrow, ANROWS – Realising a Vision
Nemat Kharboutil, Muslim Women’s Association – Challenges faced by Muslim women settling in Australia
Annie Harvey, Australian Red Cross – Support to women without substantive visas
Dr. Michael Flood, University of Wollongong – Critical issues on violence against women: International perspectives and promising strategies
Jodie Cox, ADHC and Virginia Young, St Vincent de Paul – Ability Links Program for DV clients
Kerryn Boland and Morgan Lander, NSW Childrens Guardian – Changes to the Working with Children Check
Nick Carlile, Sydney Homeless Services, YWCA NSW – Making the best use of your brokerage
Vanessa Born, Domestic Violence Victoria – Domestic and Family Violence in the media
Rachael Martin, Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Women’s Legal Centre Inc – Domestic Violence Victims Compensation
Melissa Brooks, Address Housing – Address Housing: New specialist DV housing company
Bonnie Souter, SWSI TAFE – It Stops Here: New tools, roles and training for DV workers
2013, Glebe
Photos from the 2013 conference are available on our Facebook page