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National Victims of Crime Conference 2007 - Program for Concurrent Sessions
DAY ONE Tuesday 2 October
 | Session 1 - Act of Violence | Session 2 - Investigation/Pre Court | Session 3 - Court | Session 4 - Post Court | Session 5 - Access & Equity |
11.15 - 12.00 | Crime Victims’ Rights: Uncertain Justice
Mr Michael O’Connell: Commissioner
Office of the Commissioner for Victims’ Rights SA | Case Management Risk Assessment
Mr David Hudson:
Detective Chief Superintendent,
NSW Police Force
Mr Stuart Smith: Superintendent, Local Area Command, Campbelltown. NSW Police Force | Restorative Justice Unit working together for reconciliation and healing
Ms Kate Milner:
Manager, Restorative Justice Unit, Department of Corrective Services NSW | Prosecuting and the Charter of Victims Rights
Louise O'Neill:
Witness Assistance Service Officer,
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions NSW | Submission to the Forensic Review Concerning Victims of Crime
Mr Greg James QC:
President
Mental Health Review Tribunal |
10 Minute Break | | | | | |
12.10 - 12.55 | Vicarious trauma: the challenges in meeting the Charter of Victims Rights
Ms Katie Perry:
Senior Information Referral & Support Officer,
Victims Services NSW
| The Mental Impairment Process, where is the victim?
Ms Colleen Lewig:
Case Work Supervisor, Victims Support Service SA
Ms Narelle Lieschke: Counsellor, Victims Support Service SA
| Victim Impact Statements & the healing process
Mrs Pauline Nunn:
Court Support Coordinator, Mission Australia Court Support Service NSW
| Community Conferencing for Young Adults
Mr Dean Hart:
Project Manager Adult Conferencing,
Crime Prevention Division Attorney General’s Department of NSW
Tracey Cremming
Program Administrator
Community Conferencing for Young Adults
Crime Prevention Division
NSW Attorney General's Department
| Sexual Assault in Disability and Aged Care Residential Settings (SADA Project)
Ms Maria Attard:
Senior Project Officer,
People With Disability
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DAY TWO Wednesday 3 October
| Session 1 - Act of Violence | Session 2 - Investigation/Pre Court | Session 3 - Court | Session 4 - Post Court | Session 5 - Access & Equity |
11.15 - 12.00 | Reviews of the Western Australian Victims of Crime Act - Findings in relation to information and support services available to victims of crime
Mr Harvey Hatch:
Manager Victims Support and Child Witness Services WA
| “Catch 22 – The victim’s just interest in a public interest justice system”
Ms Robyn Holder: Coordinator
ACT Victims of Crime.
| Victims of Crime under Commonwealth Law
Dr Gregor Urbas: Lecturer in Law at the Australian National University. Chairman of Victims Of Crime Assistance League ACT.
| Sexually Assaulted children seeking justice in NSW
Ms Margret Roberts: Senior Health Educator. Education Centre Against Violence (NSW Health)
| Surviving Justice: Barriers to accessing justice for Aboriginal women and children
Ms Rene Adams:
Coordinator of Indigenous Women’s Service, Women’s Legal Service NSW
Ms Yasmin Hunter:
Solicitor Bourke/Brewarrina Family Violence Prevention Legal Service, Women’s Legal Services NSW |
10 Minute Break | | | | | |
12.10 - 12.55 | The Way Out West – Victims of Crime & Domestic Violence Advocates in Western Australia
Ms Anne Muir:
Coordinator of Support, Prevention, Education Advocacy Referral Service (SPEARS)
Starick Services
Ms Gayle Hall:
Domestic Violence Advocate, Starick Services
| Court Support for Families of Murder Victims
Mr Peter Rolfe:
President,
Homicide Survivors Support After Murder Group Inc.
| Role of Canada’s Basic Principals for Justice for Victims of Crime
Mr Steve Sullivan: Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime, Department of Justice Canada
| Victims of anti-gay crime – recognising & responding to gay hate crime
Ms Jacqueline Braw:
Senior Programs Officer, Gay Lesbian and Transgender
NSW Police Force
Mr Carl Harris
Project Coordinator
Lesbian & Gay Anti-Violence Project (AVP), AIDS Council Of NSW
| Bridging Fences: Challenges faced by services when supporting victims
Ms Nalika Padmasena:
Anti Violence Worker, Cumberland Women’s Health Centre |
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