The meeting was addressed by Karen Woodall, lead therapist at the Clinic, as well as hearing keynote presentations from guest speakers William Bernet, M.D., Professor Emeritus at Vanderbilt University and Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, and Professor Gordana Buljan Flander, Ph.D., Director of the Child and
Youth Protection Centre of Zagreb.
Not exact matches
The courses we offer are aimed at service managers and frontline workers from a variety of settings, including Children's Centres, maternity services, child
protection, schools and family learning services, Job
Centre Plus, child and adolescent mental health services, teenage pregnancy services and
youth offending teams.
The Child and
Youth legal
Centre provides legal help for young people who are experiencing problems relating to family law, child
protection, a breach of your human rights and many other legal issues.
Too many children, families and communities have been harmed by our punitive and ineffective child
protection and
youth justice systems, we owe it to them to ensure each and every recommendation from the Royal Commission is pursued with vigour from all levels of government,» said Shahleena Musk, a Senior Lawyer at the
Centre.
She is the author of twenty scientific papers and a book on children's rights, is an active member of the Commission of the Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Social Policy and
Youth, related to rights of children, as well as being a member of the Ethical Commission of the Child
Protection Centre in Zagreb and the Psychiatric Hospital for Children in Zagreb.