2022 conference highlights
Highlights from the 2022 NSW Child Protection Legal Conference, held on Thursday 26 and Friday 27 May 2022 at the International Convention Centre, Sydney.
Please find below links to all sessions from the Plenary and Breakout rooms. The password to access every video is 2022NSWCPLCPa$$word.
Thursday 26 May
Plenary
- Strength and Safety of Culture for Indigenous Families: What we can learn from the American Experience
- Meaningful Change for First Nations Families: A look ahead
- Cultural Safety in the Courtroom – Current and Future Models
- Hot topics in Care & Protection
- Family is Culture: Implementation Update
- Genealogical Research for First Nations Families in light of Hackett
- Curly Ethical Conundrums: A hypothetical
Stream: Children’s Voices
Stream: Practical Legal Skills
- Expert Witnesses & Evidence
- ADVO’s in the Children’s Court: A Practice Guide
- Working with Children Checks: Assessment and reliability of evidence
Stream: Social Science Theory
- Contact for Children in Out of Home Care: A Conversation
- Vicarious Trauma: How it impacts families and secondary victims
Friday 27 May
Plenary
- Coercive Control
- Secure Accommodation – Keeping children physically and psychologically safe
- Cultural Safety: Lessons learned and ideas for the future
- The role of the Children’s Guardian in OOHC and Child Safe
- Current NDIS issues, and impacts within CP permanency planning
- Latest & Greatest Case Update
Stream: Children’s Voices
- POCLS and Permanency – what the evidence tells us
- Hearing the voice of children in guardianship decision making and why they matter
- COVID 19 – The short and long term impacts on children and young people
Stream: Practical Legal Skills
- Working with Victims & Perpetrators of Domestic Violence
- The nuances of drug testing
- Advocacy Workshop Part A – Oral Advocacy
- Advocacy Workshop Part B – Written Advocacy