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2011 Conference Presenter Slides

Welcome to the 2011 FRSA National Conference Presenter slides. Here you will find information from each concurrent session and panel discussions from the conference. If you want further information on a presentation not available, please contact FRSA Communications.

Our thanks to all of the sponsors and presenters - their generous contribution was fundamental to the value and success of the conference. (Note: the copyright of each of the presentations remains with the presenter)

 

  • Building Capacity Standards

  • Innovation- Family Support

  • Innovation- Family Support (Men)

  • Innovation in FDR

  • Knowledge

  • Knowledge Management 

  • Leadership

  • Managing Performance 

  • Mental Health Support

  • New Research 

  • Online Service Delivery

  • Responding to Diversity 

  • Skills Training

  • Supervision 

  • Technology

  • Workforce Development 

  • Main Program

  • Panel Sessions 
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     BUILDING CAPACITY – STANDARDS

    • Building capacity in diverse communities through Cert IV in Relationship Education- Fiona McDonald

    • Competency standards- more than just training- Rebecca Tidey

     

    INNOVATION - FAMILY SUPPORT

    • Achieving More with Less- Innovation and Capacity Building- Anne Parkes & Anne Tidyman

    • ‘Deadly Fellas’ Building Self-Esteem and Resilience- Kasey Lloyd & Steve Sparrows

    • Kids in Focus Queensland – Collaboration and Innovative Partnerships for Improved Outcomes for Children and Families affected by Substance Misuse- Joanne Haitana-Evans

    • One World, One Family- Liz Gibson

     

    INNOVATION - FAMILY SUPPORT (MEN)

    • Parenting For Men- The Mercy Men Way A unique parenting program with promising outcomes- Grace Stewart

    • The pressure and potential of peers in group work process- Emerging themes from the evaluation of a men's domestic violence group- Tim Broady & Susan Elvery

    • We're in it Together - Supporting Men's Behaviour Change Workforce Development- Russelle Beardon & Denise Roberts

     

    INNOVATION IN FDR

    • Engaging  Communities in Family Dispute Resolution - A Collaborative Approach- Sally Lord & Theresa Simon & Ghena Krayem

    • Innovation Café - Support people in Family Dispute Resolution- Enda Cotter & Serge Loode

    • Parenting arrangements- Timing, stability and pathways- Professor Lawrie Moloney

    • Safety in Numbers- Keeping Women and Children Safe in FDR- Tara Houseman & Angela Lynch & Clive Price

    • Supporting the development of culturally responsive family dispute resolution services- Dr Susan Armstrong

    • The effects of family violence on the use of dispute resolution services and post-separation parenting arrangements- Some preliminary findings from a 3 year study- Dr Helen Cleak & Dr Andrew Bickerdike

    • The role of child development consultants in supporting separating parents of preschool children- Dr Richard Fletcher

     

    KNOWLEDGE

    • MacKinnon Solomon Sep trauma - Laurie MacKinnon and Megan Solomon

    • The REPAIR Program- Integrating Neurobiology of Trauma Principles with Your Current Practice- Grant Charles and Jessica McDonnell

     

    KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

    • Don’t let what you have learnt walk out the door Creating a learning organisation that builds capacity for reflective practice and action learning to capture knowledge and innovation- Bruce Hart

    • Knowledge Exchange and Implementation- Building capacity in the Northern Territory- Vincent Lagioia

     

    LEADERSHIP

    • A Courageous move- Organisational innovation in Regional and Rural Queensland- Paul Jensen & Helen Montgomery

    • Creating the conditions for innovation- successful collaboration by four NGO's in developing a new post-separation case management service- Fiona Hastings & Michael Austin & Dr Oscar Modesto

    • How does interagency collaboration benefit children and families- Exploring the evidence- Rhys Price-Robertson

    • Keys to developing a resilient medium sized NGO across a vast area of South Australia- Dr Peter Munn

    • Throwing & Catching Hand-Eye Co-ordination in Community Service Management- Simon Curran

    • What's the Brain got to do with it- Insights from Neuroscience and implications for Leadership capability- Linda Ray

    Adapting organisational practices to fit the environment in rural and regional locations – creatively matching supply and demand- Meghan Bailey

     

    MANAGING PERFORMANCE

    • No Loose Ends- An Integrated Approach to Planning and Staff Support- Melinda Fleming & Patricia Rose

    • Outcomes based Accountability - the way we do things round here- Heather Smith

     

    MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT

    • Navigating New Storms in Known Seas- Paula Westhead & Reima Pryor

    • SHINE - Resilience and Innovation a Community Based Approach to Mental Health- Kay Morehouse

     

    NEW RESEARCH

    • Evaluation of the Supporting Children After Separation Program- Morag McArthur

     

    ONLINE SERVICE DELIVERY

    • MensLine Australia Online Counselling Service- Increasing Access to Family and Relationship Support for Men Through Innovative Service Delivery- Randal Newton-John

    • The benefits and challenges of developing online services- new solutions to address the old problem of male sexual abuse- Gary Foster

     

    RESPONDING TO DIVERSITY

    • Parents - adolescents conflict in CALD families- Khairy Majeed & Kathryn Barry

    • Workforce Development Responding to CALD Community Needs- Tina Douvos-Stathopoulos

     

    SKILLS TRAINING

    • Innovative Approaches to Engaging Refugee Clients with Family Relationship Services- Sally Roberts & Bruce Hart

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    SUPERVISION

    • One Step Removed- Building Family Strengths through Strength-Based Supervision- Jenny Terry

    • Providing supervision to social workers in rural Australia- Dr Tricia Munn

    • Supervisor secrets to retaining workers in stressful family-based practice- Dr Elizabeth Reimer & Tracy Asby

     

    TECHNOLOGY

    • Telephones Technology and Innovation- Creative Solutions for Families and Workforce Development- Tarja Malone

    • The Self-help Process: Delivering Online Couple Relationship Support- Elizabeth van Acker

     

    WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

    • A gardia manager's guide to the challenges of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal staff working together in the remote East Kimberley- Brook Friedman

    • Beyond Pay Equity- Where to for industrial relations in the community sector- Michael Pegg

    • Building a sustainable social work workforce- Issues Challenges and Innovations- Prof Bob Lonne & Sheryl Hateley

    • Building Bridges - both ends together- Sheree Freeburn & Kathy Wood

    • Foster parents - an Endangered species

     

    MAIN PROGRAM

    • For the Love of Kids Workshop

    • Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect through Innovation and Planful Implementation- Dr Fiona Arney

    • Using Technology to Improve Children and Young People's Wellbeing- Jonathon Nicholas and www.youtube.com/user/FRSAOnline

     

    PANEL SESSIONS

    • Panel Family Support in the Mental Health Agenda- Dr Brian Graetz

    • Panel Family Support in the Mental Health Agenda- Richard Weson

    • Panel Information Sharing Inadmissibility and Improving Safety in the Family Law System- Anne Rees SC

    • Panel Information Sharing Inadmissibility and Improving Safety in the Family Law System- Clive Price

    • Panel Information Sharing Inadmissibility and Improving Safety in the Family Law System- Helen Rhodes

    • Panel Information Sharing Inadmissibility and Improving Safety in the Family Law System- Judge Stephen Thackray

    • Panel Information Sharing Inadmissibility and Improving Safety in the Family Law System- Richard Chisholm

    • Panel Workforce & Quality Challenges for FSP Programs - Bill Martin

    • Panel Workforce & Quality Challenges for FSP Programs- Morag McArthur

    • Panel Workforce & Quality Challenges for FSP Programs- Penny Crofts