Australian Community Workers Conference and Exhibition

Date: 28-Jul-15 to 30-Jul-15
Location: Pullman Melbourne on the Park / Australia
Category: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Conferences & Trade Fairs

Bringing together a faculty of prominent industry experts, the event will provide timely and in-depth insights for community work practitioners and their companies into the fields of organisational, community and professional development. Reflecting the theme of 'Many occupations, one profession', the event will not only enhance the knowledge and skills-base of community workers, but will also bring together the whole sector for knowledge-exchange and network-building. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: Keynote Panel Discussions on Community Collaboration, Highlighting The Importance of Shared Aims, Responsibility and Goals for a Thriving Community Sector Separate Community, Professional and Organisational Development Tracks Collaborative Sessions focused on Self-Directed Approaches, Enhancing Communication Skills and Culturally Appropriate Support Welcome Drinks Interactive Exhibition Floor showcasing a range of innovative programs, services & products

Exhibitors

Susan Pascoe, AM, Commissioner, Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, Sue Noble, CEO, Volunteering Victoria, Regina Hill, Director, Effective Philanthropy, Dr Susan Young, Lecturer Social Work and Social Policy, The University of Western Australia, John Chesterman, Manager Policy and Education, Office of the Public Advocate, Victorian State Government, Dr Julaine Allan, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, The Lyndon Community, David O�Rafferty, Portfolio Manager Therapeutic Support Services, Junction Australia, Dr Elizabeth Riley, Counsellor & Clinical Supervisor, PeopleSmart Consulting (NSW), Professor Matthew Gray, Director, Center for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR), ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences, Megan Shiell, Founder, Expressive Therapy Clinic, AJ Williams-Tchen, Director, Girraway Ganyi Consultancy

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