1 MAY 2024
Ipswich community, government agencies and the service sector come together to share evidence based practice and inspiration for responding to domestic and family violence in our community. Come to learn, develop your skills and be inspired.
Speakers
Amie Carrington
Amie Carrington
Amie is passionate about people and community and providing quality services to reduce the impact and prevalence of gender-based violence. As the CEO for the Domestic Violence Action Centre, Amie …
Jacque Lachmund
Jacque Lachmund
DFV Prevention Council Member Jacque Lachmund is a mother, grandmother of 4, a survivor of DFV and has worked within the domestic violence sector for well over a decade. Jacque …
Karen Bentley
Karen Bentley is the CEO of WESNET, the national peak body for specialist women’s domestic and family violence services. Karen has worked across the Violence Against Women sector since 1997 …
Susan Klein
Susan Klein
Susie Klein is a Jaularoi woman and is passionate about agencies offering culturally appropriate family violence services to First Nations families and communities. Susie currently works for The Brisbane Broncos …
Emma Iwinska
Emma Iwinska
Emma is the CEO of Women’s Health and Equality Queensland, an organisation improving women’s health, promoting gender equity and working across communities to end domestic, family and sexual violence. Emma …
Sloane Stallan
Sloane Stallan
Sloane Stallan is the President of the Boorrumpah Goupong Aboriginal Corporation (BGAC), a men’s mental health service that operates in the Ipswich region. My mental health background started around 15 …
Amanda Lawrance
Amanda Lawrance
Amanda Lawrance has worked for UnitingCare for 12 years and manages the Men Choosing Change (MCC) Program in Ipswich. Amanda also manages the Community Support (CCSP) and the Family Support …
Sharon Kirkman
Sharon Kirkman
Sharon Kirkman works for UnitingCare and manages the Men Choosing Change (MCC) Program in Moreton Bay and Mackay; including the Men Sustaining Change (MSC) Moreton Bay. Sharon also oversees the …