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SEE HEAR ACT - Children and Domestic Violence Conference

Women's Aid Federation Northern Ireland

Women's Aid Federation Northern Ireland

Cost: £150 for two days Bursaries and Group Booking Discount available on request via [email protected] Payment can be made by invoice on request.
The aim of this inaugural two-day conference is to provide support tools and practical strategies to anyone working with children and young people, to help the response to any children who may be affected by domestic violence.

The NI Commissioner for Children and Young People, Koulla Yiasouma, will be among several high-profile speakers including:

 

  • Davina James-Hanman, Independent Violence against Women Consultant and former lead on the Mayor of London’s first ever Domestic Violence Strategy;
  • Dr Claire Houghton, Expert Advisor in Children's Rights and Gender-based Violence at the University of Edinburgh;
  • Stephanie Holt, Associate Professor of Social Studies at Trinity College Dublin;
  • Professor Jane Callaghan, Director of the Centre for Child Wellbeing and Protection, University of Stirling;
  • Lord Justice Gillen, Head of the Review of Civil and Family Justice in Northern Ireland.

 

To find out more and book a place at the conference, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/see-hear-act-tickets-39006004008

 

 

Sector:
  • Carers
  • Children and families
  • Education/training
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Housing and homelessness
Tags:
  • Children
  • Domestic Violence
  • Young People
  • Voice of Young People in Care
  • Refuge

Date and Time

  • -

Location

Stranmillis University College
Stranmillis Road
Belfast
BT9 5DY
United Kingdom

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Contact Details

Karin Jeffrey

WAFNI

129 University Street

Belfast.

BT7 1HP

Bank of Ireland Allstate Safeguarding Board NI