Staff
Special Education Centre
Director
Associate Professor Ian Dempsey 02 49216282
Deputy Director
Associate Professor Michael Arthur-Kelly 02 49216284
Michael.Arthur-Kelly@newcastle.edu.au
Firstchance Reception: 02 4921 6275
General Manager
Darleen Taylor - 02 4921 6268
Darleen.Taylor@newcastle.edu.au
Strengthening Families
Ken Talbot - 02 4921 8723
strengthening-families@newcastle.edu.au
Key Word Sign Australia
Katrina Kittel - 02 4921 6293
Katrina.Kittel@newcastle.edu.au
http://www.newcastle.edu.au/research-centre/special-education/key-word-sign-australia/
National Disability Co-ordination Officer
Kay Dean - 02 4921 8844
Key.Dean@newcastle.edu.au
www.newcastle.edu.au/ndco
Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability
Editor - Ian Dempsey - 02 4921 6282
Ian.Dempsey@newcastle.edu.au
Australasian Journal of Special Education
Editor – Michael Arthur-Kelly – 02 49216284
Special Education Perspectives
(Now located at the University of New England) Editor - Dr David Patterson
dpaters@mail.une.edu.au
Irlen Lens Program
The Irlen Lens Clinic is now located at 136 Nelson St, Wallsend, NSW.
Ph: 02 4955 6904

