Oral Presentation

Stephen  Green1, Matt Smith1, Ms Sarah Strathearn1 1South Australia Department Of Human Services, , Australia In South Australia, the Department for Human Services (DHS) – Youth Justice Division has recently implemented a revised Behaviour Support Framework (BSF) at the Adelaide...

Ms Sarah Strathearn1 1South Australia Department Of Human Services, , Australia South Australia’s Department of Human Services Youth Justice Division is currently leading the co-design of a state wide  strategy to provide vulnerable young people with connected supports, programs and...

Ms Shelley Turner1 1Monash University, Caulfield, Australia If we’re serious about rehabilitation in youth justice, we need to get serious about designing effective systems of case management.  Since 2010, there have been at least six major reviews, including a Royal...

Dr Russell Reid1 1The Australian Institute Of Health And Welfare, , Australia In 2016-17 Indigenous Australians aged 10-17 made up 5% of the Australian population in this age group, yet they constituted 48% of community-based supervision orders and 58% of...

Miss Kuen Yee Grace Tan2, Dr Carmela Pestell1, Dr James Fitzpatrick1, Dr Martyn Symons3 1Patches Paediatrics, Nedlands, Australia, 2School of Psychological Science, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia, 3Telethon Kids Institute Background/Introduction: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a condition...

Ms Kerrie Sellen1 1Restorative Journeys, Adelaide, Australia The radical changing world order has seen the emergence of violent extremism particularly with young people in Australia. Traditional law-enforcement strategies invariably fail because those most at risk of radicalisation aren’t generally known....

Mr Murray Robinson1 1Department Of Justice And Community Safety, Australia Evidence suggests that young people in detention have experienced traumatic events in their childhood. As a corollary, these young people develop maladaptive coping and self-protecting behaviours. It is these behaviours...

Mrs Madeleine Gardiner1, Patrick Ryan1, Adrian Bol2 1Ashley Youth Detention Centre, Children And Youth Services, Department Of Communities,, Deloraine , Australia, 2Tasmanian State-wide Safewards Coordinator This presentation will focus on the innovative application of a mental health nursing model to...

Ms Kate Tillack1 1Create Foundation, , Australia Young people with a care experience are over-represented in the youth justice system. To understand this over-representation and to develop policy and practice change to address this issue, CREATE facilitated structured interviews with...

Mrs Kelly Howard1, Dr Clare McCann1, Dr Margaret Dudley1 1The University Of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Communication assistance is a form of specialist support for witnesses and defendants in justice settings who have been identified as having communication difficulties.  This...