The information below shows the forums and training sessions attended or organised by Victims Services in 2001. This page is in a text-only format.

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Date 13 March 2001

Location Sydney City

Attendees Government agencies assisting Aboriginal victims of crime

Subject Share information, identify issues for ongoing work

Presenters Winsome Mathews , Rowena Lowrie, Brendan Thomas (Aboriginal Justice Advisory Council)

C Vernon, M Curtis, C Clements (VS)

Date 19 March 2001

Location TAFE, Ultimo

Attendees Welfare students

Subject Victims of Crime Bureau, Charter of Victims Rights, victims of crime in NSW

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 20 March 2001

Location TAFE, Sydney

Attendees Welfare students

Subject Victims of Crime Bureau, Charter of Victims Rights, victims of crime in NSW

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 27 March 2001

Location NSW Registered Clubs Armed Robbery Conference, Coffs Harbour

Attendees NSW Police, WorkCover, Registered Clubs Management

Subject Raise awareness of issues for victims of crime working in NSW Registered Clubs

Presenters C Vernon, M Curtis (VS)

Date 28 March 2001

Location NSW Registered Clubs Armed Robbery Conference, Ryde

Attendees NSW Police, WorkCover, Registered Clubs Management

Subject Raise awareness of issues for victims of crime working in NSW Registered Clubs

Presenters C Vernon, A Newham, S Blacker (VS)

Date 30 and 31 March 2001

Location Victims Phone-In

Attendees Statewide Phone-In for victims of crime

Subject To hear directly from victims about their experiences in a structured manner

Presenters Victims Services staff and Mission Australia

Date 18 May 2001

Location Sydney

Attendees Organisations providing a response to victims of crime in Australia

Subject Victims of Crime Conference – Sydney Thinking Outside the Square

Presenters C Vernon, S Blacker, M Curtis, G Pankhurst (Mission Australia)

Date Law Week - May 2001

Location Wollongong Local Court

Attendees Public at local court

Subject Victims Services - information stall

Presenters L Harris, K Eldridge

Date 10 May 2001

Location Penrith

Attendees Government departments providing services to victims of crime

Subject Charter of Victims Rights forum

Presenters M Curtis (VS), L Purchess (Witness Assistance Service), C McCoy (NSW Police), N White (Dept Corrective Services)

Date 14 May 2001

Location Dubbo

Attendees Government departments and non- government agencies

Subject Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act, Victims of Crime Bureau and Charter of Victims Rights

Presenters C Crossland, M Curtis (VS)

Date 16 May 2001

Location Sydney

Attendees Victims Support Australasia

Subject Annual General Meeting

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 18 April 2001

Location Wollongong

Attendees Government departments providing services to victims of crime

Subject Charter of Victims Rights forum

Presenters M Curtis (VS), L Purchess (Witness Assistance Service), C McCoy (NSW Police), N White (Dept Corrective Services)

Date 7 May 2001

Location Probus club, Bondi

Attendees Probus club members

Subject Victims of Crime Bureau

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 29 May 2001

Location Newcastle

Attendees Local courts staff (North Region)

Subject Victims of Crime Bureau

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 30 May 2001

Location University of Western Sydney

Attendees Law students

Subject Victims issues, Victims Rights Act 1996

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 31 May 2001

Location Campbelltown

Attendees Government departments providing services to victims of crime

Subject Charter of Victims Rights forum

Presenters M Curtis (VS), L Purchess (Witness Assistance Service), C McCoy (NSW Police), N White (Dept Corrective Services)

Date 4 June 2001

Location Sydney

Attendees Law students, University of New England

Subject Victims Services, Charter of Victims Rights, Witness Assistance Service, Victim Impact Statements, Juvenile Conferencing

Presenters S Keays-Byrne (VS)

Date 6 June 2001

Location Sydney

Attendees Consultation with government departments

Subject Charter of Victims Rights standards document

Presenters M Curtis, C Clements (VS), J McDonald (consultant)

Date 13 June 2001

Location Orange

Attendees Consultation with government departments

Subject Charter of Victims Rights standards document

Presenters M Curtis, C Clements (VS), J McDonald (consultant)

Date 28 June 2001

Location Cobar

Attendees Government departments providing services to victims of crime

Subject Charter of Victims Rights forum

Presenters M Curtis (VS), L Purchess (Witness Assistance Service), C McCoy (NSW Police), N White (Dept Corrective Services)

Date 23 July 2001

Location Sydney

Attendees Surry Hills police officers

Subject Victims issues

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 28 July 2001

Location Broken Hill

Attendees Government Departments and community agencies

Subject Victims Services

Presenters C Vernon, M Curtis (VS)

Date 8 August 2001

Location Sydney

Attendees 2001 Victims of Crime Grants Program

Subject Victims Services

Presenters C Vernon (VS)

Date 21 August 2001

Location Sydney

Attendees Surry Hills police officers

Subject Victims issues

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 27 August 2001

Location Mascot

Attendees Police officers

Subject Victims issues

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 7 September 2001

Location Dubbo

Attendees Sexual assault staff, mental health staff and PANOC staff

Subject Victims Services

Presenters C Vernon, M Curtis (VS)

Date 17 September 2001

Location Newcastle

Attendees Law students, Newcastle University Law School

Subject Victims Services, Charter of Victims Rights, Witness Assistance Service, Victim Impact Statements, Juvenile Conferencing

Presenters S Keays-Byrne (VS)

Date 22 September 2001

Location Campbelltown

Attendees Department of Juvenile Justice, convenors

Subject Victims issues

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 3 October 2001

Location Downing Centre, Sydney

Attendees Public attending local court

Subject Victims Services Information table

Presenters K Eldridge, L Harris, A Dertis (VS)

Date 15 October 2001

Location Victims Services, Sydney

Attendees Chief Magistrate, Victims of Crime - Victoria

Subject Information session

Presenters C Brahe, C Urquhart, S Blacker, A Baron (VS)

Date 25 October 2001

Location Albury

Attendees Attorney General's Action Against Violence Unit

Subject Child Protection and Victims of Crime

Presenters C Vernon (VS)

Date 5 November 2001

Location Victims Services, Sydney

Attendees NSW Health Victims of Crime officers

Subject Information Session

Presenters C Vernon, M Curtis, S Blacker (VS), J Spangaro (NSW Health)

Date 5 November 2001

Location Downing Centre, Sydney

Attendees Public attending local court

Subject Victims Services Information table

Presenters K Eldridge, L Harris, A Dertis (VS)

Date 14 November 2001

Location Community Centre, Baulkham Hills

Attendees Public at Multicultural Community Safety Information Day

Subject Victims Services

Presenters L Harris (VS)

Date 7 December 2001

Location Deniliquin

Attendees Domestic Violence workers

Subject Victims Services

Presenters M Curtis (VS)

Date 12 December 2001

Location Downing Centre, Sydney

Attendees Public attending local court

Subject Victims Services Information table

Presenters K Eldridge, L Harris, A Dertis (VS)