Select Publications
Conference Presentations
2017, 'Group work as a means of addressing intersections between child protection and domestic violence', presented at STOP Domestic Violence Conference Australia, Melbourne, 04 December 2017 - 05 December 2017
,2017, 'Carer visibility in the workplace: Helpful or hindering ongoing employment?', presented at National Employment Solutions Conference, Surfers Paradise, 16 November 2017 - 17 November 2017
,2017, 'Entrenched conflict among separated parents: On the role of group programs in facilitating change', presented at Institute of Group Leaders Conference, Sydney, 12 October 2017 - 13 October 2017
,2017, 'Carer inclusion in individualised funding packages: Where Australia and the UK diverge', presented at International Carer Conference, Adelaide, 04 October 2017 - 06 October 2017
,2017, 'Partnerships in research: A collaborative research project to develop a Framework for Carer Recognition in the Home Care Packages Program', presented at International Carer Conference, Adelaide, 04 October 2017 - 06 October 2017
,2017, 'Recovery from care: Former carers' experiences and support needs', presented at International Carer Conference, Adelaide, 04 October 2017 - 06 October 2017
,2017, 'Supporting carers: Can formal services replace informal networks?', presented at International Carer Conference, Adelaide, 04 October 2017 - 06 October 2017
,2017, 'What happened to carer respite? Implications of community care reforms in Australia', presented at International Carer Conference, Adelaide, 04 October 2017 - 06 October 2017
,2017, 'Addressing the intersection between domestic violence and child protection through group work', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference, Sydney, 25 September 2017 - 27 September 2017
,2017, 'Entrenched conflict between separated parents: Practice and policy implications of extreme emotions', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference, Sydney, 25 September 2017 - 27 September 2017
,2017, 'Former carers: Forgotten carers', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference, Sydney, 25 September 2017 - 27 September 2017
,2017, 'How Australians find counsellors and engage in the work with private practitioners', presented at Australian Counselling Association National Conference, Sydney, 16 September 2017 - 17 September 2017
,2017, 'Transitioning to the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Experiences of families on the autism spectrum', presented at Asia Pacific Autism Conference, Sydney, 07 September 2017 - 09 September 2017
,2017, 'Constructivist threat in end-of-life care: Implications for palliative care practice', presented at Australian Palliative Care Conference, Adelaide, 06 September 2017 - 08 September 2017
,2017, 'The health and wellbeing outcomes of LBQ carers: A case for recognition of women who care', presented at Lesbian, Bisexual & Queer Women's Health Conference, Sydney, 13 July 2017 - 14 July 2017
,2017, 'Navigating cultures of care: Cultural factors affecting ageing parent care relationships', presented at International Conference on Ageing in a Foreign Land, Adelaide, 21 June 2017 - 02 June 2017
,2016, '#YCProject: A youth-led initiative to raise awareness of young carers in the community', presented at Youth, Health and Practical Justice: An Interdisciplinary Conference, Sydney, 04 December 2016 - 05 December 2016
,2016, 'The Carer Payment: A double-edged sword for young carers', presented at Australian Long-Term Unemployment Conference, Brisbane, 01 December 2016 - 02 December 2016
,2016, 'Entrenched parenting disputes: Identifying and working with high-conflict and parental hatred', presented at Family & Relationship Services Australia Conference, Canberra, 29 November 2016 - 01 December 2016
,2016, 'Measuring outcomes in domestic violence programs at Relationships Australia NSW', presented at Family & Relationship Services Australia Conference, Canberra, 29 November 2016 - 01 December 2016
,2016, 'Sharing the care: Siblings caring for ageing parents', presented at Australian Association of Gerontology Conference, Canberra, 02 November 2016 - 04 November 2016
,2016, 'Establishing the effectiveness of family therapy in routine practice at Relationships Australia NSW', presented at Australian Association of Family Therapy Conference, Cairns, 20 October 2016 - 21 October 2016
,2016, 'Parenting After Separation: Hatred between parents and the welfare of their children', presented at Association of Children's Welfare Agencies Conference, Sydney, 15 August 2016 - 17 August 2016
,2016, 'Living with mental illness: Applying a carer focus', presented at International Mental Health Conference, Gold Coast, 10 August 2016 - 12 August 2016
,2016, 'Living with mental illness: Focusing on carers', presented at Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 06 July 2016 - 08 July 2016
,2016, 'Sandwich carers: Feeling the squeeze', presented at Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 06 July 2016 - 08 July 2016
,2016, 'What is there for carers in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?', presented at Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 06 July 2016 - 08 July 2016
,2015, 'Gender and violence attitudes: Emerging themes from client interviews after a Men's Behaviour Change Program', presented at Family & Relationship Services Australia Conference, Brisbane, 10 November 2015 - 12 November 2015
,2015, 'Social connectedness, mental health and wellbeing of ageing carers', presented at Australian Association of Gerontology Conference, Alice Springs, 04 November 2015 - 06 November 2015
,2015, 'Engaging and motivating male clients through their role as fathers: Findings from program evaluations at Relationships Australia NSW', presented at Australian Association for Infant Mental Health Inc. National Conference, Sydney, 29 October 2015 - 31 October 2015
,2015, 'What are carers entitled to in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)? Rights and realities in the NSW trial site', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference, Sydney, 28 September 2015 - 30 September 2015
,2015, 'Carers who need care', presented at International Carers Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden, 04 September 2015 - 06 September 2015
,2015, 'Stopping work to care - what happens when employment gives way to care?', presented at International Carers Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden, 04 September 2015 - 06 September 2015
,2015, 'Carer friendly employment practices and associated outcomes', presented at International Carers Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden, 04 June 2015 - 06 September 2015
,2014, 'Caring and wellbeing: It's complicated', presented at Australian National Carer Conference, Gold Coast, 16 November 2014 - 18 November 2014
,2014, '"I miss my little one a lot": How father love motivates change in men who use violence', presented at Family & Relationship Services Australia Conference, Adelaide, 04 November 2014 - 06 November 2014
,2014, 'Harnessing a father's love to support parenting amongst men who have used violence', presented at Association of Children's Welfare Agencies Conference, Sydney, 18 August 2014 - 20 August 2014
,2014, 'Caring about work: Unemployment amongst informal carers and associated outcomes', presented at Australian Long-Term Unemployment Conference, Gold Coast, 18 August 2014 - 19 August 2014
,2014, 'Relationships, empowerment and foster carer satisfaction', presented at Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 30 July 2014 - 01 August 2014
,2014, 'When parenting never ends', presented at Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 30 July 2014 - 01 August 2014
,2013, 'Identifying and addressing barriers for CALD carers', presented at Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia Conference, Gold Coast, 07 November 2013 - 08 November 2013
,2013, 'Recognising working carers: Barriers and supports to workforce participation in New South Wales', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference, Sydney, 16 September 2013 - 18 September 2013
,2013, 'The self-perceived identity of foster carers', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference, Sydney, 16 September 2013 - 18 September 2013
,2013, 'Client motivation and intimate relationship status in men's behaviour change programs: Recurring themes from qualitative interviews', presented at Filicide Conference, Prato, Italy, 30 May 2013 - 31 May 2013
,2012, 'Investigating changes in the attitudes and behaviour of male perpetrators of family violence: Evidence for the effectiveness of group work intervention', presented at Family & Relationship Services Australia Conference, Darwin, 13 November 2012 - 15 November 2012
,2012, 'The impact of bonding and empowerment on foster carer satisfaction and retention: A comparison with a parental role', presented at Association of Children's Welfare Agencies Conference, Sydney, 20 August 2012 - 22 August 2012
,2012, 'Taking Responsibility - Evaluating the extent to which male perpetrators of family violence change their attitudes through group work intervention', presented at Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 25 July 2012 - 27 July 2012
,2011, 'The pressure and potential of peers in group work process: Emerging themes from the evaluation of a men's domestic violence group', presented at Family & Relationship Services Australia Conference, Gold Coast, 08 November 2011 - 10 November 2011
,2011, 'Research, family violence and groupwork', presented at Institute of Group Leaders Conference, Sydney, 19 August 2011 - 20 August 2011
,2011, 'Parental bonding and empowerment in foster care: A pilot investigation', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference, Sydney, 08 July 2011 - 10 July 2011
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