Domestic and Family Violence Conference: Research To Action
Event Information
Description
South West Sydney Domestic Violence Committee (SWSDVC) invites you to The Domestic Violence Conference “Research to Action”
Every year the South West Sydney Domestic Violence Committee (SWSDVC) organises a conference as part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
The SWSDVC Committee are pleased to announce the date of the Domestic Violence Conference “Research to Action”.
The overarching purpose of the conference is to highlight the issues of gender-based violence including domestic violence with the aim of equipping frontline service providers with the best approaches of supporting community members affected by these issues.
SWSDVC aims to have influential and inspiring speakers to deliver interactive presentations and workshops which will be beneficial for community workers in their everyday practice.
This year we are honoured to have great speakers joining us this year to present at the conference:
The Attorney General and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence, the Hon. Mark Speakman SC MP
Associate Professor Michael Flood, QUT university
Dr Alissar El-Murr, Australian Institute of Family Studies
Dr Susan Heward-Belle, The University of Sydney
Dr Maria Nittis, Forensic Medical Units Blacktown and Nepean Hospitals
Amani Haydar, Lived Experience
Synthia Huynh, Lived Experience
Tina Dixson, Conference convenor
Melinda Norton, Director Women NSW- Department of Communities and Justice
Carolyn Thompson, Executive Director, Justice Strategy and Programs - Department of Communities and Justice
FAQs
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Rola Rifai on rrifai@corecs.org.au (02) 9727 0477
Sam Borka on sam.borka@justice.nsw.gov.au (02) 8688 6655
What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Fairfield RSL has two parking lots near by, these are located on Anzac Avenue. These provide free parking for all guests of the Fairfield RSL.
Fairfield RSL is located across Fairfield train station and bus stops.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
An electronic copy or a printed ticket would be checked at registration.
What's the refund policy?
No Refunds.
Please note by attending, Photography will be taken on the day, for marketing and promotional purposes.