2023 LENEEN FORDE PUBLIC ADDRESS – Tuesday 5 September 2023
CHILD PROTECTION PRACTITIONERS ASSOCIATION (QLD) 2023 LENEEN FORDE PUBLIC ADDRESS The prevalence and impact of child maltreatment in Australia: Findings … Continued
Leneen Forde Public Address
An annual event where a thought provoking leader presents an inspiring address on an area of interest to child protection practitioners.
The Annual Public Address has been named in honour of Ms Leneen Forde AC. The Honourable Ms Leneen Forde AC, concluded her final term of office as Chancellor of Griffith University in May 2015, she is a former Queensland Governor and chaired the seminal Forde Inquiry into the Abuse of Children in Queensland Institutions. This Inquiry was conducted in 1998 and 1999 and investigated systemic abuse in government and non-government care between 1911 and 1998.
2022 LENEEN FORDE PUBLIC ADDRESS – Tuesday 27 September 2022
CHILD PROTECTION PRACTITIONERS ASSOCIATION (QLD) 2022 LENEEN FORDE PUBLIC ADDRESS Coercive Control and its Impact on Children – the work … Continued
2021 LENEEN FORDE PUBLIC ADDRESS – Wednesday 13 October 2021
CHILD PROTECTION PRACTITIONERS ASSOCIATION (QLD) 2021 LENEEN FORDE PUBLIC ADDRESS Navigating Competing Responsibilities in Domestic Violence and Child Protection – … Continued
2021 LENEEN FORDE PUBLIC ADDRESS – Wednesday 13 October 2021
CHILD PROTECTION PRACTITIONERS ASSOCIATION (QLD) 2021 LENEEN FORDE PUBLIC ADDRESS Navigating Competing Responsibilities in Domestic Violence and Child Protection – … Continued
Annual Leneen Forde Public Address – 22 October 2019
CHILD PROTECTION PRACTITIONERS ASSOCIATION (QLD) 2019 LENEEN FORDE PUBLIC ADDRESS Reflections from the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child … Continued
A child psychiatrist in the courts: musings upon the protection of children and their interests
Keynote Speaker: Dr Scott Harden, MBBS (UQ) FRANZCP Cert Child / Adol Psychiatry. Chair: Associate Professor James Scott. Dr Harden … Continued
Searching for rights-stories from the front line of marginalisation of young people from education
Chair:Merrilyn Strohfeldt Deputy Director General-Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services Dale Murray CEO Youth Plus Institute Dale Murray … Continued
Evolution or Revolution–Emerging challenges from the Royal Commission
Chair: Commissioner Tammy Williams of the Queensland Family and Child Commission Presenter: Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald of the Royal Commission into … Continued
How can we help remote Indigenous Australians to gain skills and knowledge through a quality education and break free of welfare dependency?
Chair: The Honourable Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO, former Governor-General, and Chair of the Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Taskforce … Continued
Making decisions in children’s matters: The role of social science evidence and children’s views
Chair: The Honourable Justice Colin Forrest of the Family Court of Australia Presenter: Associate Professor Judy Cashmore Associate Professor Judy … Continued
Child Protection at the crossroads- where to from here?
Chair: His Honour Judge Michael Shanahan President of the Childrens Court of Queensland Presenter: Emeritus Professor Scott Emeritus Professor Scott … Continued
Culture + Equity + You= Hope for First Nation’s Children
Chair: His Honour Chief Justice Paul de Jersey of the Queensland Supreme Court Presenter: Dr Cindy Blackstock Canadian First Nations … Continued
Child Protection Law- Everyone’s Business
Chair: His Honour Judge Butler Chief Magistrate of the State Magistrates Court Presenter: His Honour Justice Peter Murphy Family Court … Continued