POWERPOINTS CONCURRENT SESSIONS
A B C D E F G (click a letter to go to that Session)
CONCURRENT SESSIONS - A
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1a • Learning from Promising Practice
■ This is What’s important to Me.ppt (47.6mb)
Zeynep Yesilyurt, Communities for Children, Dianlla Community Health, Hannah Francis, Communities of Children, Broadmeadows UnitingCare, Vic
■ Honouring Children’s Voices: Children as consultants in a playground-enhancement project.ppt (9.1mb)
Nadine Cameron, Elizabeth Orr, Brotherhood of St Laurence, Vic
2a • Learning from Promising Practice (no powerpoint summited)
3a • Promoting Family Wellbeing
■ Kids Connexions: A school-based relationship program. A foundation for building resilience.ppt (5.5mb)
Kristen Donaghey, Matt Stubbs, Interrelate Family Centre, NSW
■ Transition to School in Australia: new insights from the AEdi and the linking Schools and Early Years Project Jen Lorains.ppt (467kb), Samantha Harley.ppt (2mb), Centre for Community Child Health, Vic
4a • Promoting Family Wellbeing
■ Goangun Dubuy: Aboriginal Women’s Wellbeing Program.ppt (34.9mb)
Melinda Brown, Interrelate Family Centre, NSW
■ ‘it takes a Village . . . ’: The development and evaluation of the Family Empowerment Village Programme.ppt (30.9mb)
Maris Depers, The Salvation Army First-Floor Restoration Program: Trevor Crowe, Kellie Buckley, Illawarra Institute for Mental Health, NSW
5a • Linking research to Practice
■ Creating Possibilities: Enriching and evolving our work.ppt (42.2mb)
Amanda Watts and Verona Lonsdale, Community Health, GNC, Hunter New England Health, NSW
■ Seeing, doing, Being, Reflecting for Change.ppt (2.5mb)
Sharon Gorton, QEC Early Parenting Centre, Vic
6a • Learning from Promising Practice
■ Building Better Connections: Strengthening the parenting capacity of parents who are experiencing medium to high conflict post-separation.ppt (864kb)
Angharad Candlin, CatholicCare, Sydney, NSW
■ Where Have You gone? Men’s call back.ppt (5mb)
Stuart Anderson, Men & Family Centre, NSW
CONCURRENT SESSIONS - B
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1B • Learning from Promising Practice (no powerpoint summited)
2B • Linking research and Practice
■ Linking Research to Practice (and back again . . . ).ppt (1mb)
Elly Robinson, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Vic
■ Walking the Talk: Evaluation in a service environment.ppt (369kb)
Robyn Parker, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Vic
3B • Learning from Promising Practice
■ Foundations of Hope: Strengthening relationships between kids in care and their parents.ppt (217kb)
Angharad Candlin, CatholicCare, Sydney, NSW
■ Volunteer Children’s Visitors Tasmania.ppt (1.7mb)
Mel Cooley, Commissioner for Children, Tas
4B • understanding from Promising Practice
■ Connecting the Personal in Work: Tree activity.ppt (8.7mb)
Amanda Watts, Anne Walker, Newcastle Community Health, Hunter New England Health, Newcastle, NSW
5B • Measuring What Works and Why
■ Communities for Children: Final local evaluation report.ppt (3.6mb)
Colleen Turner, Hannah Francis, Broadmeadows UnitingCare, Vic
■ Investing in Change: How the vision of a child-friendly community became realised in the policies and actions of local government.ppt (4.1mb)
Whitney Roberts, Communities for Children Raymond Terrace and Karuah, NSW
■ Our Children, our Future: A visual documentation of the Communities for Children East Gippsland Program.ppt (20.2mb)
Sue Smith, UnitingCare Gippsland, Vic
6B • Measuring What Works and Why
■ Measuring Family Wellbeing: A strengths-based approach.ppt (496kb)
Marianne Berry, Australian Centre for Child Protection, SA
CONCURRENT SESSIONS - C
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1C • linking research and Practice
■ Linking Practice and Research with Families Having a Family Member with Mental illness.ppt (406kb)
Vicki Cowling and Matt Lamont, The University of Newcastle and Newcastle Family Support Service, NSW
■ Family Cohesion and Eco-mapping: A pilot study.ppt (565kb)
Kelley Pollitt, Alissa McAlpine, Trevor Crowe, University of Wollongong, NSW
■ Unlocking the Silent Majority.ppt (6.1mb)
Stephanie Prouse, The City of Newcastle, NSW
2C • Promoting Family Wellbeing
■ The Resilience doughnut: Strengths-based model for building resilience in children and adolescents.ppt (7.2mb)
Ruth Fordyce, Alpha Counselling Services & The Resilience Doughnut, Vic
3C • Promoting Family Wellbeing
■ Understanding Empowerment within Aboriginal Communities: Concepts, pathways and measurement (no powerpoint summited)
Melissa Haswell, Muri Marri Indigenous Health Unit, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, NSW
■ Training Aboriginal men to Facilitate men’s Groups: A white fellah’s experience.ppt (9.6mb)
Stuart Anderson, Men & Family Centre, NSW
4C • Measuring What Works and Why
■ Strengths-Based Assessment.ppt (6.6mb)
Graeme Stuart, Family Action Centre, NSW
■ A Show of Hands: A playful approach to measurement.ppt (39.1mb)
Lesley Grant, Margo Mannix, Community Health, NSW
5C • Promoting Family Wellbeing
■ Parenting with Purpose.ppt (1.3mb)
Christina Wiseman, Alpha Counselling Services, NSW
6C • Learning from Promising Practice (two 45-minute papers)
■ Playgroups Rule OK!.ppt (17mb)
Kate Bennett, Communities for Children, Colleen Turner, Broadmeadows
UnitingCare, Vic
■ Family Wellbeing & Responsing to disadvantage - A Family Strengths Perspective.ppt (1mb)
CONCURRENT SESSIONS - D
1D • Working with People and Places (no powerpoint summited)
2D • activating Citizen-led Development
■ Power and Participation: using power dynamics in ABCd (no powerpoint summited)
Christopher Dureau, Matrix International Consulting, Vic; Ollie Pokana, Inclusive Communities Program, Solomon Islands
■ The Solomon islands ngo Partnership Agreement (SinPA): Exploring strengths-based approaches to community development in the Solomon islands.ppt (2.4mb)
Ruth Maetala, Solomon Islands NGO Partnership Agreement, Solomon Islands; Robbie Gillespie, Save the Children, Solomon Islands
3D • Measuring What Works and Why
■ Playsteps: A parent child interaction play program.ppt (2.4mb)
Beverley Allen, Queen Elizabeth Centre, Vic
■ Advancing Gender: Equality through strengths-based research. Case studies from water, sanitation and hygiene initiatives in Fiji and Vanuatu.ppt (7.2mb)
Juliette Willetts, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology, NSW
■ The RBA/ABCD Partnership: making a difference for the most marginalised communities in the city of Boroondarra, Victoria.ppt (1.3mb)
Anthony Bernardi, Sarah Meiklejohn, Abbie Lawrence, Inner East Community Health Service, Vic
4D • Revitalising Communities
■ ABCD and Social Justice Growing a Community of Practice in an Australian Context.ppt (524kb)
Amanda Howard, University of Newcastle, NSW
5D • Working with People and Place
■ Impact of a New Industry on Building Australian Rural Community Assets.ppt (1.4mb)
Janine Pierce, University of South Australia, SA
■ ABCD and the Defence Community organisation.ppt (987kb)
Michele Chaseling, Maureen Greet, DCO, Australian Defence Force, ACT; Dee Brooks, Graeme Stuart, Family Action Centre, NSW
6D • Fostering Social and Disability Inclusion
■ Better Together: An inclusion strategy that builds community.ppt (5.6mb)
Ann-Marie O’Brien, Better Together, Qld
CONCURRENT SESSIONS - E
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1E • Learning from Promising Practice
■ An overview of SNUG.ppt (1.3mb) - Graeme Stuart, Family Action Centre, University of Newcastle
■ The Parental Experience of Raising a Child with a Disability in Rural NSW.ppt (688kb) - Jessica Altmann, Imelda Burgman and Graeme Stuart, University of Newcastle
■ Experience of a strengths based camp for rural families who have a child with a disability.ppt (610kb) - Kirsty Stapylton, Graeme Stuart and Imelda Burgman, University of Newcastle
■ Students learning family-centred, strength-based practice in a non-traditional clinical setting.ppt (1.5mb) - Emma Hazelwood, Bernice Mathisen and Graeme Stuart, The University of Newcastle
2E • learning from Promising Practice
■ Using Parenting as the Hook for Mental Health Promotion.ppt (2mb)
Helen Rimington, drummond street services, Vic
3E • learning from Positive Practice
■ Step up: using the arts to help children transition from primary to high school.ppt (11mb)
Wendy Newton, Launceston City Council, Tas
■ Life Imitating Art: How creative arts approaches can engage people of all ages in the development of their community’s future.ppt (32mb)
Wendy Newton, Leanne Hurst, Launceston City Council, Tas
4E • Promoting Family Wellbeing
■ Skills for Wellbeing, 2020: Workforce development for social services in Aotearoa/new Zealand.ppt (2.4mb)
Rory Truell, Shaun Twaddle, Social Services Industry Training Organisation, NZ
■ Tummies to Toddlers: A strengths-based program for families at risk.ppt (109.7mb)
Debbie Brewis, Helen Lenga, Queen Elizabeth Centre, NSW
■ Seasons for growth: Fostering family wellbeing during times of change and loss.ppt (3.9mb)
Benita Tait, Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, NSW
5E • Measuring What Works and Why
■ Design, delivery and Feedback: MEnd, addressing abusive behaviour.ppt (9.1mb)
Stuart Anderson, Men & Family Centre, NSW
6E • Measuring What Works and Why (two 45-minute papers)
■ Developing Community Practice from the ground up.ppt (39.1mb)
Sally Carter, Lyons Early Childhood School, Louise McCormick, Isabella Plains Early Childhood School, Donna Seal, Narrabundah Early Childhood School, ACT
■ Sustaining Essence of Rural Communities in Times of Change: Forces that sustain from within.ppt (799kb)
Janine Pierce, University of South Australia, SA
CONCURRENT SESSIONS - F
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1F • revitalising Communities
■ A Workshop: using appreciative inquiry to revitalise communities.ppt (3.3mb)
Linda Enright, Cathie Vincent, City of Onkaparinga, SA
2F • Revitalising Communities (pulled out)
3F • revitalising Communities
■ ABCd in Caravan Park Communities.ppt (25.6mb)
Dee Brooks, Jacquie Howard, Family Action Centre, NSW
■ Spotlight on Southlake Stories.ppt (3mb)
Sheena Harvey, Southlake Community Services, NSW
4F • Celebrating Diversity
■ Vibrant Facilitation: Releasing creativity in applying strength based approaches.ppt (4.2mb)
Budhita Kismadi, Inspirit Innovative Circles, Vic; Christopher Dureau, Matrix International Consulting, Vic
■ Dallas Primary School & Kindergarten: Meeting the needs of our local community.ppt (22.9mb)
Marilyn Parker, Andre Jack, Dallas Primary School & Kindergarten, Vic
5F • Working with People and Place
■ ABCd & Primary Health Care and Community Health.ppt (24.2mb)
Cormac Russell, Managing Director, Nurture Development, Ireland
CONCURRENT SESSIONS - G
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1G • Valuing young People
■ Sound Choices for Stronger Families.ppt (133.9mb)
Deb Pattrick, Karen Rauert, Youth & Family Education Resources, Vic
■ Together We Are Strong: Young people and local government in partnership.ppt (4.6mb)
Lianne Tasker, George McCormick, Walgett Shire Council, NSW
2G • Valuing young People
■ Social Justice Community links Program: Haileybury College.ppt (5.4mb)
Jason Hibberd, Haileybury College Berwick, Vic
■ Strength to Strength: Becoming a turnaround teacher (no powerpoint summited)
Joe Schumacher, Michele Simpson, UnitingCare Burnside, NSW
■ Teens, Tins & Tidy Towns: A successful graffiti-management strategy that puts young people first.ppt (20mb)
Damian Cooper, Jarrod Wheatley, Mountains Youth Services Team
3G • (90-minute workshops)
■ Open Space for Youth.ppt (4mb)
Dee Brooks, Family Action Centre, NSW
4G • (90-minute workshops) (no powerpoint summited)


