Speakers


Keynotes

 Dr Richard Harris SC OAM
Anaesthetist and Cave Diver. Tham Luang Cave Rescuer

2019 Australian Of The Year


Paul Herbert
Narrative Therapy Practitioner James Nash Forensic Hospital, SA Health & Adelaide University, School of Allied Health

Dr Allen Benson
Big Bear Consulting, Canada

Retired CEO, Native Counselling Services of Alberta, National Associations Active in Criminal Justice and Chair of Alberta Family Violence Death Review





Presenters

Mr Simon Fenech
Author and Operations Manager, Fruit2Work 

A/Prof John Kasinathan
Consultant Forensic, Child, Adolescent and Generalist Psychiatrist and Clinical Director Adolescent Mental Health, Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network

Dr Leigh Haysom
Clinical Director Adolescent Health and Director Medical Services, Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network


Dr Adrienne Withall
Senior Lecturer and Research Fellow in the School of Population Health, UNSW

Prof Julian Trollor 

Chair, Intellectual Disability Mental Health Head, Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry and Professor, Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health, UNSW Medicine & Health

 

Dr Damian Tomic

Chief Medical Officer, NZ Department of Corrections

A/Prof Ed Heffernan

Director Queensland Forensic Mental Health Service and A/Prof School of Medicine, University of Queensland

Penny Dale

Queensland Statewide Coordinator for the Indigenous Mental Health Intervention Program at the Queensland Forensic Mental Health Service


Abstract Presenters

Luke Francis

Senior Occupational Therapist, Youth Justice, SA Department of Human Services

 

Allison Hansen

PhD Candidate and Lecturer in Nursing at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Newcastle and the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Monash University

Scott Gill

A/Senior Research Officer, Organisational Development Unit, Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network

Dr Jill Roberts

Clinical Director, Drug and Alcohol, Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network

Shaun Sullivan

Transformational Change Manager, NZ Department of Corrections

 

Kerry-Leigh Dougall

Chief Māori Health Adviser, NZ Department of Corrections

Fiona Davidson

Research And Evaluation Coordinator, Queensland Forensic Mental Health Service & Queensland Centre For Mental Health Research

Margaret Doherty 

Founder/Chairperson of Mental Health Matters 2 Ltd

Dr Michael Doyle

Senior Research Fellow at the University of Sydney


 

Dr Sarah-Jane Spencer

Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and Conjoint Senior Lecturer UNSW Co-Director (Clinical) Services and Programs and Clinical Director Custodial Mental Health at Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network 


Hugh Norris

Legal Manager at Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network


Leon Yu

Occupational Therapist, Concord Centre for Mental Health, Sydney Local Health District

Dr Shelley Turner

Chief Social Worker, Forensicare


 

Dr Brendan O’Hanlon

Manager for Practice & Service Development at the Bouverie Centre, La Trobe University


Grant Burkitt 

Lead Social Worker (Inpatients), Thomas Embling Hospital


Nicholas Barrington

Psychiatric Nurse and Family Therapist, Practice and Service Development Program, Bouverie Centre, LaTrobe University

Formalities

Prof Denis King OAM

Board Chair, Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network

 

Susan Pearce 

Secretary, NSW Health

Sophie Scott

Master of Ceremonies

Award winning journalist, broadcaster and author. National medical reporter for ABC


Wendy Hoey
A/Chief Executive, Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network




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