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Concurrent Session 2A - Symposium

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Friday, October 11, 2019
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Golden Ballroom

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Theme: Thinking about the needs of ATSI parents and children


Speaker

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Jayne Kotz
Senior Researcher
Ngangk Yira, Murdoch University

A bold innovation to assessing and supporting social and emotional wellbeing for Indigenous parents-to-be

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Abstract

PowerPoint Presentation

Biography

Jayne is an endorsed Nurse Practitioner, a midwife, child health nurse and researcher. Her work in primary health care has taken her throughout remote and rural Australia across the NT, Western Australia and Victoria; in Tanzania and Vanuatu, and in corrective services. She is committed to social justice, equity of access and community development principles in health care delivery. Among other community participatory action health research projects she co-coordinated the development and validation of the Kimberley Mums Mood Scale as an alternative to the EPDS for use in the Kimberley. Jayne is currently the project lead for the ‘Baby Coming - You Ready’ rubric and is currently working completing her PHD candidacy.
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Jenna Singleton-Bray
Postgraduate Researcher
James Cook University

Protective Factors and Barriers for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Parents

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Abstract

PowerPoint Presentation

Biography

Jenna Singleton-Bray is a postgraduate researcher in Psychology at James Cook University. Her research interests include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and well-being, and parenting. Her current research explores the factors that impact upon the positive parenting practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents.
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Jane Leung
Project Officer
St John Of God Raphael Services

Connected Parenting - Parenting is not designed to be done in isolation

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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Biography


Session Chair

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Leanda Verrier
State Coordinator, Perinatal And Infant Mental Health
Women and Newborn Health Service

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