ONLINE EVENT: Strengthening Alcohol and Other Drug, Womens’ and Disability Sector Reponses to Gender-Based Violence.
This event will showcase and explore innovative and collaborative responses and new directions in responding to gender-based violence across our three sectors.
Tuesday 27 August 2024, 1pm to 3pm AEST
- The Alcohol & other Drug partnership approach in Western Australia
Kimberley Wilde, WA Coordinator, Justice Reform Initiative; Jill Rundle, CEO, Western Australian Network of Alcohol & other Drug Agencies
- Family and domestic violence and gendered violence, including systems advocacy around failure to report sexual offending provisions
Rebecca Lang, CEO, Queensland Network of Alcohol and Other Drug Agencies
- A Silent Epidemic: Addressing Domestic and Family Violence in the Deaf Community
Dr Vanessa Letico PhD, Victoria University, Lecturer in Criminology, College of Law & Justice
- Engaging men who use violence in the AOD treatment context: resource and training, and cross sector collaboration
Michele Campbell, Clinical Director, Network of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies
- Lived experience perspectives in gender-based violence
Phoebe, a lived experience advocate in disability and gender-based violence policy, advocacy, and research, based in regional Victoria
- The work of the Centre Against Domestic Abuse in the Moreton Bay region of QLD
Holly Brennan, CEO, Centre Against Domestic Abuse and Board Member, Australian Women’s Health Alliance
A closing forum with speakers, special guest panellists including Women with Disabilities Australia and audience participation, discussing the presentations and mechanisms for progressing collaborations and pathways across our sectors to achieve better health and social outcomes for people impacted by gender-based violence.
PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND THIS EVENT BY COB MONDAY 26 AUGUST 2024 AT: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_I6dYAI8BR7eTUXYyv8jfBQ