Monday, 7 September 2020 - Canberra
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Ms Catherine Hawkins, First Assistant Secretary, Office for Women
Ms Elizabeth Brayshaw, Assistant Secretary Women's Safety and International Engagement, Office for Women
Ms Clancie Hall, Director Women’s Safety, Office for Women
Department of Social Services
Ms Liz Hefren-Webb, Deputy Secretary, Families and Communities
Mr Brenton Philp, Group Manager, Families
Ms Greta Doherty, Branch Manager, Family Safety
Our Watch
Ms Patty Kinnersly, Chief Executive Office
Ms Kim Henderson, Director, Policy and Evaluation
Dr Emma Partridge, Manager, Policy
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Ms Sally Mills, Head, Children and Families Unit
Ms Louise York, Head, Community Services Group
Australian Institute of Family Studies
Dr Rae Kaspiew, Senior Research Fellow and Executive Manager, Family Law, Family Violence and Elder Abuse
Dr Rachel Carson, Senior Research Fellow, Family Law Family Violence and Elder Abuse
Ms Kelly Hand, Deputy Director, Research
Australian Human Rights Commission
Ms Kate Jenkins, Sex Discrimination Commissioner
Tuesday, 8 September 2020 – Canberra
Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety
Dr Heather Nancarrow, Chief Executive Officer
Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre
Associate Professor Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Director
Dr Silke Meyer, Deputy Director
Associate Professor Marie Segrave, Associate Professor, Criminology
Dr Naomi Pfitzner, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Women's Legal Services Australia
Ms Helen Matthews, Director of Legal and Policy, Women’s Legal Services Victoria
Ms Tania Clarke, Manager Policy and Campaigns, Women’s Legal Services Victoria
Mrs Janet Taylor, Managing Principal Solicitor, Central Australian Women’s Legal Service
Mrs Anna Ryan, Practice Manager, Lawyer, Central Australian Women’s Legal Service
Law Council of Australia
Ms Pauline Wright, President
Dr Jacoba Brasch QC, President-elect
Mr Jason Walker, Executive Member, Family Law Section
eSafety Commissioner
Ms Julie Inman Grant, eSafety Commissioner
WESNET
Ms Karen Bentley, Chief Executive Officer
Thursday, 17 September 2020 - Canberra
Domestic Violence Victoria and Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria
Ms Tania Farha, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Alison Birchall, Acting Manager, Policy Unit, Domestic Violence Victoria
Community Legal Centres Australia
Mr Nassim Arrage, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Maria Graterol, Engagement Manager
National Legal Aid
Ms Kylie Beckhouse, Director, Family Law—Legal Aid NSW
Mrs Gabrielle Canny, Director, Family Law Working Group, National Legal Aid, Legal Services Commission of South Australia
Attorney-General's Department
Mr Iain Anderson, Deputy Secretary, Legal Services and Families Group
Mr Cameron Gifford, First Assistant Secretary, Legal Services and Families Group
Ms Alexandra Mathews, Assistant Secretary, Family Safety Branch, Legal Services and Families Group
Mr Adam Nott, Director, Legal Assistance Branch, Legal Services and Families Group
Bravehearts Foundation
Mrs Hetty Johnston, Founder and Executive Director
Australian Women Against Violence Alliance
Ms Tina Dixson, Acting Program Manager
Ms Julie Oberin, Policy Executive Group
Friday, 18 September 2020 - Canberra
Australian Local Government Association
Ms Roslyn Chivers, Executive Director, Policy
Municipal Association of Victoria
Ms Kellie Nagle, Policy Adviser, Preventing Violence Against Women
Local Government Association of the Northern Territory
Mr Peter McLinden, Director, Transport and Infrastructure Services
Women's Safety NSW
Ms Hayley Foster, Chief Executive Officer
Domestic Violence NSW
Ms Delia Donovan, Interim Chief Executive Officer
Monique Dam, Advocacy and Prevention Manager
Ms Renata Field, Research and Policy Manager
Relationships Australia
Mr Nick Tebbey, National Executive Officer
Dr Susan Cochrane, National Policy Manager
Respect Victoria
Ms Tracey Gaudry, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Amy Prendergast, Director, Strategy, Policy and Planning
Mr Martin Turnbull, Policy Manager
Monday, 12 October 2020 - Canberra
Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia
Ms Alexandra Raphael, Director of Policy and Advocacy
People with Disability Australia
Ms Romola Hollywood, Director Policy and Advocacy
Ms Freya Higgins, Project Officer, Violence Prevention
Women With Disabilities Australia
Ms Carolyn Frohmader, Executive Director
Dr Trishima Mitra-Kahn, Director, Policy and Programs
Settlement Council of Australia
Ms Sandra Elhelw Wright, Chief Executive Officer
Settlement Services Australia
Mrs Juliana Nkrumah AM, Program Manager, Domestic and Family Violence
Ms Esta Paschalidis-Chilas, Government and Member Relations Manager
Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Dr Carolyn Graydon, Principal Solicitor and Manager, Human Rights Law Program
Ms Michaela Rhode, Solicitor and Gender Clinic Coordinator, Human Rights Law Program
Harmony Alliance: Migrant and Refugee Women for Change
Ms Maria Dimopoulos AM, Immediate Past Chair and Member, Governance Advisory Committee
InTouch Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence
Ms Michal Morris, Chief Executive Officer; Council Member, Harmony Alliance: Migrant and Refugee Women for Change
Muslim Women Australia
Ms Maha Krayem Abdo OAM, Chief Executive Officer; Council Member, Harmony Alliance: Migrant and Refugee Women for Change
Rape and Sexual Assault Research and Advocacy
Dr Rachael Burgin, Chair and Executive Director; Lecturer, Swinburne University of Technology
Ms Saxon Mullins, Director of Advocacy
Ms Katrina Marson, Lead, Primary Prevention Projects
Tuesday, 13 October 2020 – Canberra
Australian Federal Police
Assistant Commissioner Lesa Gayle, Northern Command
Australian Capital Territory Policing
Acting Deputy Commissioner Michael Chew, Acting Chief Police Officer for the Australian Capital Territory
Northern Territory Police Force
Detective Superintendent Lauren Hill, Acting Commander, Domestic Violence and Sex Crimes Division
Queensland Police Service
Assistant Commissioner Ben Marcus, Road Policing and Regional Support Command
Inspector Ben Martain, Manager, State Domestic Family Violence and Vulnerable Persons Unit
South Australia Police
Chief Inspector Trent Cox, Officer in Charge, Family and Domestic Violence Section, Public Protection Branch
Tasmanian Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
Inspector Michelle Plumpton, Staff Officer to the Assistant Commissioner, Specialist Support
Victoria Police
Assistant Commissioner Lauren Callaway, Family Violence Command
Western Australia Police Force
Commander Sue Young, Operations Support Portfolio
Detective Superintendent John Leembruggen, Sex Crime Division
Breaking the Silence (trading as DV Assist)
Ms Fleur McDonald, Vice Chair and Founder
Mrs Esther Schwald, Executive Officer
Ms Inez Carey, Client Services Manager
Big hART
Ms Genevieve Dugard, Associate Creative Director and National Director of Project O
CatholicCare NT and the University of South Australia
Ms Jayne Lloyd, Director, CatholicCare NT
Mr Charlie King, NO MORE and Men and Relationships Consultant, CatholicCare NT
Dr Jonathon Louth, Adjunct, The Australian Alliance for Social Enterprise, University of South Australia; Executive Manager, Strategy, Research and Evaluation, Centacare Catholic Family Services
Health Law and Aging Research Unit, Monash University
Professor Joseph Ibrahim, Head
Ms Daisy Smith, Research Officer
Wednesday, 14 October 2020 – Canberra
Interrelate
Ms Patricia Occelli, Chief Executive Officer
Mrs Eloise Neylon, Practice Specialist, Clinical Governance
National LGBTI Health Alliance
Nicky Bath, Chief Executive Officer
Mx Joe Ball, Chief Executive Officer, Switchboard Victoria
ACON
Kai Noonan, Associate Director, Health Programming and Development
Eloise Layard, Program Coordinator, Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence
Rainbow Health Victoria
Associate Professor Adam Bourne, Research Development Adviser
Jackson Fairchild, Head of Policy and Programs
Thursday, 15 October 2020 – Canberra
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services
Ms Cheryl Axleby, Co-chair
Ms Roxanne Moore, Executive Officer
Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Women’s Council
Ms Liza Balmer, Chief Executive Officer
Mrs Margaret Smith, Vice Chairperson and Director
Ms Corrina Graham, Domestic and Family Violence Service Manager
Northern Territory Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities
Ms Jane Lloyd, Principal Advisor, Programs and Engagement
Ms Helena Wright, Executive Director, Programs and Engagement
Mr Luke Twyford, Executive Director, Strategy, Policy and Performance
Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Women's Legal Centre
Ms Rachael Martin, Principal Solicitor
Ms Christine Robinson, Coordinator
Mens Outreach Service Aboriginal Corporation
Ms Sarah Macnee, Chief Operating Officer
Mrs Debbie Medhurst, Team Leader, Change Em Ways / Strong Women, Strong Families Program
Mr Nicholas Glauser, Program Facilitator, Change Em Ways
Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service
Ms Wynetta Dewis, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Thelma Schwartz, Principal Legal Officer
Mr Aaron Luki, Senior Deputy Principal Legal Officer
Aboriginal Family Legal Service Southern Queensland
Ms Tabatha Young, Chief Executive Officer
Friday, 16 October 2020 – Canberra
No to Violence
Ms Jacqui Watt, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Lizette Twisleton, Head of Sector Development
Mr Russell Hooper, Head of Advocacy
Family and Relationship Services Australia
Mrs Jacqueline Brady, Executive Director
Dr Robyn Clough, Manager, Policy and Research
Stopping Family Violence
Mr Mark O’Hare, Operations Manager
Illawarra Women's Health Centre
Dr Karen Williams, Special Advisor, Mental Health; Psychiatrist, Sydney Southwest Private Hospital
Sally Stevenson AM, General Manager
University of New South Wales
Dr Michael Salter, Scientia Associate Professor of Criminology
Dr Patricia Cullen, Research Fellow
Jean Hailes for Women's Health
Mrs Janet Michelmore AO, Interim Chief Executive Officer, Patron and Board Member
Ms Nicki Russell, Public Health and Education Manager
Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health
Professor Deborah Loxton, Deputy Director; Co-Director, Research Centre for Generational Health and Ageing
Peta Forder, Senior Statistician, Research Centre for Generational Health and Ageing
Natalie Townsend, Research Manager, Research Centre for Generational Health and Ageing
Friday, 13 November 2020 - Canberra
Australian Council of Trade Unions
Ms Sophie Ismail, Legal and Industrial Officer, Gender Equity
Australian Services Union
Ms Emeline Gaske, Assistant National Secretary
Ms Natalie Lang, Branch Secretary, NSWACT (Services) Branch
Ms Samantha Parker, Treasurer, Committee of Management, Member, Social and Community Services Division, Committee of Management, NSWACT (Services) Branch
Health Services Union
Mrs Lynne Russell, Assistant Secretary/Treasurer, Health Services Union New South Wales
Ms Alison Goodwin, Research Officer, Health Services Union New South Wales
Australian Association of Social Workers
Ms Christine Craik, Immediate Past President
Ms Abbey Newman, Convenor, Family Violence Practice Group
Ms Angela Scarfe, Senior Policy Adviser
QUT Centre for Justice
Professor Kerry Carrington, Research Professor
Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre
Associate Professor Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Director
Dr Naomi Pfitzner, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Domestic Violence Victoria
Ms Alison Birchall, Acting Manager, Policy Unit
Australian Alcohol and other Drugs Council
Ms Jennifer Duncan, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Rebecca Lang, Board Member
Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education
Ms Patricia Hepworth, Director, Policy and Research
Ms Sarah Ward, National Health Campaign Manager
Centre for Alcohol Policy Research
Dr Anne-Marie Laslett, Senior Research Fellow
Macarthur Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service
Mrs Tanya Whitehouse OAM, Manager
Monday, 16 November 2020 – Canberra
Economic Justice Australia
Ms Leanne Ho, Executive Officer
Ms Katherine Boyle, Deputy Chair; Executive Director, Welfare Rights Centre
Ms Catherine Eagle, Member; Principal Solicitor, Welfare Rights and Advocacy Services (Western Australia)
Women in Super
Mrs Sandra Buckley, Chief Executive Officer
Australian Banking Association
Ms Anna Bligh, Chief Executive Officer
Financial Counselling Australia
Dr Domenique Meyrick, Director Development
Ms Julie Barrow, Coordinator, Financial Counselling Development
Tangentyere Council Aboriginal Corporation
Ms Maree Corbo, Co-manager, Community Safety and Social Services Division
Mr Michael Klerck, Social Policy and Research Manager
National Family Violence Prevention and Legal Services Forum
Ms Antoinette Braybrook, Chairperson
Ms Phynea Clarke, Deputy Chairperson
Just Reinvest NSW
Ms Sarah Hopkins, Chair; Managing Solicitor, Justice Projects, Aboriginal Legal Service NSW/ACT
Tuesday, 17 November 2020 – Canberra
Department of Health
Ms Amy Laffan, Acting First Assistant Secretary, Aged Care Quality Reform
Ms Tiali Goodchild, Assistant Secretary, Preventive Health Policy
Ms Liz Dowd, Assistant Secretary, MBS Policy and Specialist Services
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
Ms Janet Anderson, Commissioner
Youth Wellbeing Project
Mrs Liz Walker, Managing Director
Ms Louise Chung, Research Assistant
eSafety Commissioner
Ms Julie Inman Grant, eSafety Commissioner
Google Australia
Ms Samantha Yorke, Government Affairs and Public Policy
Facebook
Mrs Mia Garlick, Director of Public Policy, Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands
Caxton Legal Centre
Mrs Cybele Koning, Chief Executive Officer
Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand
Ms Stella Avramopoulos, Chief Executive Officer
Dr Madeleine Ulbrick, Senior Policy Adviser
Wednesday, 18 November 2020 – Canberra
StandbyU Foundation
Mr Chris Boyle, Chief Executive Officer
No to Violence
Ms Jacqui Watt, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Lizette Twisleton, Head of Sector Development
Mr Russell Hooper, Head of Advocacy
One in Three Campaign
Mr Greg Andresen, Senior Researcher
Mr Andrew Humphreys, Social Worker
FamilyVoice Australia
Mr David d’Lima, South Australia Director
Mr Jerome Appleby, Policy and Research Officer
Australian Brotherhood of Fathers
Mr Leith Erikson, Founder
Mr Michael Jose, Consultant
Barnardos Australia
Ms Deirdre Cheers, Chief Executive Officer
Families Australia
Dr Brian Babington, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Margaret Fisher, Senior Policy Officer
Alannah & Madeline Foundation
Ms Lesley Podesta, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Lee Cameron, Head of Care
Ms Jessie Mitchell, Senior Advisor, Policy
White Ribbon Australia
Mr Brad Chilcott, Executive Director
Thursday, 19 November 2020 – Canberra
The Salvation Army
Ms Lorrinda Hamilton, General Manager, National Family Violence Services
Ms Veronica Hunt, State Manager Family Violence Victoria
Mission Australia
Ms Nada Nasser, State Director NSW, ACT and Victoria
Ms Mychelle Curran, State Director Tasmania and South Australia
St Vincent de Paul Society
Ms Louise Miller Frost, Chief Executive Officer, St Vincent De Paul Society South Australia
Ms Rose Beynon, Director, Policy and Research, St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia
Samaritans Foundation
Mr Bradley Webb, Executive Director People Care
Australian Women’s Health Network
Ms Denele Crozier AM, Treasurer
McAuley Community Services for Women
Ms Jocelyn Bignold, Chief Executive Officer
Marie Stopes Australia
Ms Cate Grindlay, Executive Director, Nursing and Clinical Services
National Council of Single Mothers and their Children
Ms Terese Edwards, Chief Executive Officer
Council of Single Mothers and their Children
Ms Jenny Davidson, Chief Executive Officer
Thursday, 3 December 2020 – Canberra
Scottish Women's Aid
Dr Marsha Scott, Chief Executive Officer
Women's Aid Federation England
Jacqui Kilburn, National Training Centre Manager
Friday, 4 December 2020 – Canberra
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Ms Catherine Hawkins, First Assistant Secretary, Office for Women
Ms Elizabeth Brayshaw, Assistant Secretary, Office for Women
Ms Clancie Hall, Senior Adviser, Office for Women
Department of Social Services
Ms Liz Hefren-Webb, Deputy Secretary, Families and Communities
Mr Brenton Philp, Group Manager, Families
Ms Greta Doherty, Branch Manager, Family Safety
Attorney-General's Department
Mr Iain Anderson, Deputy Secretary, Legal Services and Families Group
Mr Cameron Gifford, First Assistant Secretary, Legal Services and Families Group
Ms Alexandra Mathews, Assistant Secretary, Family Safety Branch, Legal Services and Families Group
Mr Adam Nott, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legal Assistance Branch, Legal Services
National Mental Health Commission
Ms Christine Morgan, Chief Executive Officer
Council of Small Business Organisations of Australia
Mr Peter Strong, Chief Executive Officer
National Retail Association
Ms Lindsay Carroll, Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Legal Practice Director
Ms Leonie McGuire, Private capacity
Australian Industry Group
Mr Brent Ferguson, National Manager, Workplace Relations Advocacy and Policy
NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Mrs Simone Walker, Deputy Secretary, Strategy, Policy and Commissioning
NSW Police Force
Assistant Commissioner Mark Jones
Chief Inspector Sean McDermott
ACT Government
Ms Kirsty Windeyer, Coordinator-General, Family Safety