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Program

Tuesday, June 10, 2025


5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Welcome Reception


5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Welcome Reception


5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Welcome Reception

Wednesday, June 11, 2025


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	P1 \| Panel \| Families Will Do Well if They Can. If They Can’t, We Need to Figure Out Why, So We Can Help: Strengthening Family Relationships by Redesigning Family Time When Children Are in Out-of- Home Care	P2 \| Panel \| Building Capacity: Supporting Trainers for Fidelity and Excellence	P3 \| Workshop \| Building a Culture of Learning: Using Data to Inform Child and Family Practice and Systems	P4 \| Panel \| CARE - Cross National Implementation	P5 \| Oral \| A CENTRALISED MODEL: The National After- Hours Service, Life Without Barriers	M1 \| Workshop \| Courage in Action: Creating Caring Education Communities for Youth-at-Risk to Thrive	Plaza Terrace \| Panel \| Connecting Lived Experience, Practice, and Policy Through a Child and Youth Empowerment Model
					Oral \| Did you hear me? Children and Young People’s Experiences of Participation in Community Services
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	P1 \| Panel \| Families Will Do Well if They Can. If They Can’t, We Need to Figure Out Why, So We Can Help: Strengthening Family Relationships by Redesigning Family Time When Children Are in Out-of- Home Care	P2 \| Panel \| Building Capacity: Supporting Trainers for Fidelity and Excellence
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	P3 \| Workshop \| Building a Culture of Learning: Using Data to Inform Child and Family Practice and Systems	P4 \| Panel \| CARE - Cross National Implementation
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	P5 \| Oral \| A CENTRALISED MODEL: The National After- Hours Service, Life Without Barriers	M1 \| Workshop \| Courage in Action: Creating Caring Education Communities for Youth-at-Risk to Thrive
	Oral \| Did you hear me? Children and Young People’s Experiences of Participation in Community Services
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Plaza Terrace \| Panel \| Connecting Lived Experience, Practice, and Policy Through a Child and Youth Empowerment Model
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	P1 \| Panel \| Families Will Do Well if They Can. If They Can’t, We Need to Figure Out Why, So We Can Help: Strengthening Family Relationships by Redesigning Family Time When Children Are in Out-of- Home Care
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	P2 \| Panel \| Building Capacity: Supporting Trainers for Fidelity and Excellence
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	P3 \| Workshop \| Building a Culture of Learning: Using Data to Inform Child and Family Practice and Systems
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	P4 \| Panel \| CARE - Cross National Implementation
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	P5 \| Oral \| A CENTRALISED MODEL: The National After- Hours Service, Life Without Barriers
	Oral \| Did you hear me? Children and Young People’s Experiences of Participation in Community Services
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	M1 \| Workshop \| Courage in Action: Creating Caring Education Communities for Youth-at-Risk to Thrive
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform


9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Opening \| Traditional Welcome to Country
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Brenda Matthews: Walking Together
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Cross Agency Youth Advisory Panel \| Real Lives, Real Voices — Through Our Eyes, Not Our File
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Lunch
Session A - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Plaza Terrace \| Panel \| Connecting Lived Experience, Practice, and Policy Through a Child and Youth Empowerment Model
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Emma Goodall: Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Young People in Out of Home Care
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary Panel \| Panel of the Peaks: Championing Change for Children and Families: Strategies for Research-Informed Advocacy and Sector Support
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Plenary \| Paul McDonald: The Home Stretch Reform

Thursday, June 12, 2025


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	P1 \| Panel \| Staff Retention as an Integral Component in Applying Evidence-Based Practice in Residential Care	P2 \| Oral \| Therapeutic Crisis Intervention in Schools (TCIS) and Trauma- informed Positive Behaviour Support (TIPBS) in a Curriculum and Re- engagement (CARE) School. A case study	P3 \| Oral \| From Research to the Real World: an Overview of How an EBP (Multisystemic Therapy) Moves from Research to the Community, and is Adapted for Different Target Populations and Across Various Cultures	P4 \| Oral \| From Childhood Institutions to the Aged Care System: A Survey of the Perspectives of Older Care Leavers Accessing Aged	P5 \| Oral \| Evidence Based Foster Care – The Journey of TFCO in Australia	P8 \| Workshop \| The Importance of Play in Developmental Relationships	Plaza Terrace \| Workshop \| Appreciating the Simple and Ordinary Human Interactions
		Oral \| Brains Built to Break Barriers: Building Inclusive Communities that Celebrate ADHD and ASD Strengths	Oral \| TCI-F in the Early Intervention Space, Supporting Families with Adolescents That Use Violence	Oral \| Barriers and Facilitators to Effective Transition Planning: Perspectives of Staff from a Community- Based Organization Supporting Young People Living in Out-of- Home Care	Oral \| Empowering Futures – Professional Foster Care as a Transformative Alternative to Residential Care
					Oral \| Improving the Foster Care Experience – An innovative approach to supporting CYP
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	P1 \| Oral \| Implementing CARE in Taiwan - Exploring the Transition from Charity Culture to Practical Transformation	P2 \| Workshop \| Multisystemic Therapy: Partnering with Families and Communities to Create Positive Outcomes for Young People	P3 \| Workshop \| Why School Attendance Matters, and What You Can Do to Help	P4 \| Oral \| Theory to Practice: How We Made an Organizational Shift in Providing TCI to Our Organization	P5 \| Oral \| Preserving a Vital System: The Future of Foster Care	P8 \| Workshop \| Children and Families: Driving Systemic Change Through Co-Production	Plaza Terrace \| Panel \| Honoring Differences, Strengthening Connections: Australian First Nations’ Perspective in Caring for Children and Families
	Oral \| CARE Journey in Taiwan			Oral \| Innovating Tomorrow's Workforce: Human Centered Design and Diversity in Action	Oral \| Incorporating the CARE model to Improve Family and Program Outcomes
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	P1 \| Panel \| Staff Retention as an Integral Component in Applying Evidence-Based Practice in Residential Care	P2 \| Oral \| Therapeutic Crisis Intervention in Schools (TCIS) and Trauma- informed Positive Behaviour Support (TIPBS) in a Curriculum and Re- engagement (CARE) School. A case study
		Oral \| Brains Built to Break Barriers: Building Inclusive Communities that Celebrate ADHD and ASD Strengths
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	P1 \| Oral \| Implementing CARE in Taiwan - Exploring the Transition from Charity Culture to Practical Transformation	P2 \| Workshop \| Multisystemic Therapy: Partnering with Families and Communities to Create Positive Outcomes for Young People
	Oral \| CARE Journey in Taiwan
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	P3 \| Oral \| From Research to the Real World: an Overview of How an EBP (Multisystemic Therapy) Moves from Research to the Community, and is Adapted for Different Target Populations and Across Various Cultures	P4 \| Oral \| From Childhood Institutions to the Aged Care System: A Survey of the Perspectives of Older Care Leavers Accessing Aged
	Oral \| TCI-F in the Early Intervention Space, Supporting Families with Adolescents That Use Violence	Oral \| Barriers and Facilitators to Effective Transition Planning: Perspectives of Staff from a Community- Based Organization Supporting Young People Living in Out-of- Home Care
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	P3 \| Workshop \| Why School Attendance Matters, and What You Can Do to Help	P4 \| Oral \| Theory to Practice: How We Made an Organizational Shift in Providing TCI to Our Organization
		Oral \| Innovating Tomorrow's Workforce: Human Centered Design and Diversity in Action
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	P5 \| Oral \| Evidence Based Foster Care – The Journey of TFCO in Australia	P8 \| Workshop \| The Importance of Play in Developmental Relationships
	Oral \| Empowering Futures – Professional Foster Care as a Transformative Alternative to Residential Care
	Oral \| Improving the Foster Care Experience – An innovative approach to supporting CYP
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	P5 \| Oral \| Preserving a Vital System: The Future of Foster Care	P8 \| Workshop \| Children and Families: Driving Systemic Change Through Co-Production
	Oral \| Incorporating the CARE model to Improve Family and Program Outcomes
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Plaza Terrace \| Workshop \| Appreciating the Simple and Ordinary Human Interactions
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Plaza Terrace \| Panel \| Honoring Differences, Strengthening Connections: Australian First Nations’ Perspective in Caring for Children and Families
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	P1 \| Panel \| Staff Retention as an Integral Component in Applying Evidence-Based Practice in Residential Care
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	P1 \| Oral \| Implementing CARE in Taiwan - Exploring the Transition from Charity Culture to Practical Transformation
	Oral \| CARE Journey in Taiwan
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	P2 \| Oral \| Therapeutic Crisis Intervention in Schools (TCIS) and Trauma- informed Positive Behaviour Support (TIPBS) in a Curriculum and Re- engagement (CARE) School. A case study
	Oral \| Brains Built to Break Barriers: Building Inclusive Communities that Celebrate ADHD and ASD Strengths
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	P2 \| Workshop \| Multisystemic Therapy: Partnering with Families and Communities to Create Positive Outcomes for Young People
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	P3 \| Oral \| From Research to the Real World: an Overview of How an EBP (Multisystemic Therapy) Moves from Research to the Community, and is Adapted for Different Target Populations and Across Various Cultures
	Oral \| TCI-F in the Early Intervention Space, Supporting Families with Adolescents That Use Violence
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	P3 \| Workshop \| Why School Attendance Matters, and What You Can Do to Help
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	P4 \| Oral \| From Childhood Institutions to the Aged Care System: A Survey of the Perspectives of Older Care Leavers Accessing Aged
	Oral \| Barriers and Facilitators to Effective Transition Planning: Perspectives of Staff from a Community- Based Organization Supporting Young People Living in Out-of- Home Care
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	P4 \| Oral \| Theory to Practice: How We Made an Organizational Shift in Providing TCI to Our Organization
	Oral \| Innovating Tomorrow's Workforce: Human Centered Design and Diversity in Action
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	P5 \| Oral \| Evidence Based Foster Care – The Journey of TFCO in Australia
	Oral \| Empowering Futures – Professional Foster Care as a Transformative Alternative to Residential Care
	Oral \| Improving the Foster Care Experience – An innovative approach to supporting CYP
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	P5 \| Oral \| Preserving a Vital System: The Future of Foster Care
	Oral \| Incorporating the CARE model to Improve Family and Program Outcomes
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	P8 \| Workshop \| The Importance of Play in Developmental Relationships
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	P8 \| Workshop \| Children and Families: Driving Systemic Change Through Co-Production
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections


8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Junlei Li \| How Do We Know We Are Enough?
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Plenary Panel \| In a System That Fails Them, Parents Turn to Other Parents Who Understand
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM	Karina Maxwell \| Peer Parent and Family Advocacy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Child Protection
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Break
Session B - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Plaza Terrace \| Workshop \| Appreciating the Simple and Ordinary Human Interactions
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Yarning Circle \| Walking Together: Yarning for Stronger, Caring Communities (P2)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM	Plenary Keynote \| Dr Howard Bath: The Transformative Power of Being With
Session C - Workshop/Panel/Oral Presentation 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Plaza Terrace \| Panel \| Honoring Differences, Strengthening Connections: Australian First Nations’ Perspective in Caring for Children and Families
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Afternoon Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Plenary \| International Perspectives on Out-of-Home Care: Present and Future
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Conference Close \| Closing reflections

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