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2021 Online International Gathering Program

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26 Aug 2021

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Program

The theme for this year's Gathering is Born to Belong

To jump to each day's schedule, simply click the links:

All times shown are in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+0)

DAY ONE Tuesday 30 November

1:00 pm Welcome to the Gathering!

Conversation: What Does Belonging Mean To You?
Isaiah Dawe (ID Know Yourself, Australia) and Penelope Turnell (Executive Director of Practice, Elia)

Isaiah Dawe
Isaiah Dawe

 

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Presentation: Signs of Safety: A Warrior's Perspective
Inier Cardinal (Metis Settlements Children's Services, Canada)
Inier Cardinal
Inier Cardinal

 

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Q&A: Questions for the Presenters
Facilitator Joke Wiggerink
Joke Wiggerink
Joke Wiggerink

2:30 pm Break: Please join us in the break rooms! (30 minutes)
Facilitated by Signs of Safety Trainers and Consultants

3:00 pm Presentation: We Still Can't Believe It!
Aishleen Healy, Evelyn Alexander, Lavina Temple (Tusla, Ireland)
Aishleen Healy
Aishleen Healy
Evelyn Alexander
Evelyn Alexander
Lavina Temple
Lavina Temple

 

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Panel: What Does Belonging Mean To You?
Julie Firth, Shauna Magee, Colleen Lucier, facilitated by Pene Turnell (Executive Director of Practice, Elia)

Julie Firth
Julie Firth
Shauna Magee
Shauna Magee
Colleen Lucier
Colleen Lucier

Presentation: Turning Point — What Happened When We Were Prepared To Admit We Got It Wrong?
Natalie Hall, Natalie Kearns, Emma Gibson (Together for Children, UK)

Natalie Hall
Natalie Hall
Natalie Kearns
Natalie Kearns
Emma Gibson
Emma Gibson

 

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Q&A: Questions for the Presenters
Facilitator Pene Turnell
Pene Turnell
Pene Turnell

Closing
Facilitators Pene Turnell and Joke Wiggerink 

4:40 pm Reflections: Please join us in the break rooms! (30 minutes)
Facilitated by Signs of Safety Trainers and Consultants

5:10 pm Offline

DAY TWO Wednesday 1 December

1:00 pm Welcome to Day Two!

Presentation: Now We Can Start To Heal — Journey To Healing Using Words And Pictures
Alanna Burns, Chyneese Gavranich, Vimbai Chinhamu, Vicky Haddon (Territory Families Housing and Communities, Australia)

Alanna Burns
Alanna Burns
Chyneese Gavranich
Chyneese Gavranich
Vimbai Chinhamu
Vimbai Chinhamu
Vicky Haddon
Vicky Haddon

 

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Presentation: The Difference A Trajectory Makes — Sending Children Home Through Hope
Lesley Smith, Kayla Maqsood, Cindy Langlois (Alberta Children's Services, Canada)

Lesley Smith
Lesley Smith
Kayla Maqsood
Kayla Maqsood
Cindy Langlois
Cindy Langlois

 


Presentation: Feedback Loops After Safety Planning
Katrien Vertonghen, Isabelle Quintens (Opgroeien, Belgium)
Katrien Vertonghen
Katrien Vertonghen
Isabelle Quintens
Isabelle Quintens

 

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Q&A: Questions for the Presenters
Facilitator Pene Turnell
Pene Turnell
Pene Turnell

2:40 pm Break: Please join us in the break rooms! (20 minutes)
Facilitated by Signs of Safety Trainers and Consultants

3:00 pm Presentation: Using An Ethical Inquiry With Perpetrators Of Family Violence
Ryan Greenwell, Kerry Smith (Department of Communities, Western Australia)

Ryan Greenwell
Ryan Greenwell

 

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Presentation: The 'Spotlight Of Success, Early Help And Beyond'
Paula Whitehead, Sam White (Lincolnshire County Council, UK)

Paula Whitehead
Paula Whitehead
Sam White
Sam White

 

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Presentation: Not Everybody Fits The Mold – Utilizing Signs Of Safety And Equity Lens
Kunle May Adetayo, Tammy Rombout (Family and Children's Services of Guelph and Wellington, Canada)

Kunle May Adetayo
Kunle May Adetayo
Tammy Rombout
Tammy Rombout

 

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Q&A: Questions for the Presenters
Facilitator Joke Wiggerink
Joke Wiggerink
Joke Wiggerink

Closing
Facilitator Joke Wiggerink

4:40 pm Reflections: Please join us in the break rooms! (30 minutes)
Facilitated by Signs of Safety Trainers and Consultants

5:10 pm Offline

DAY THREE Thursday 2 December

1:00 pm Welcome to the Day Three!

Presentation: Working Relationships — Returning Two Little Boys To Where They Belong
Larrissa Donaldson, Melody Keating, Bobbi-Jo McLean, Anya Soares (Territory Families, Australia)

Larrissa Donaldson
Larrissa Donaldson
Melody Keating
Melody Keating
Bobbi Jo McLean
Bobbi-Jo McLean
Anya Soares
Anya Soares

 

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Presentation: Using Signs Of Safety Processes For Clearer Decisions And Better Outcomes
Chanelle Gagne, Justienne Galbraith (Alberta Children's Services, Canada)
Chanelle Gagne
Chanelle Gagne
Justienne Galbraith
Justienne Galbraith

 

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Presentation: Belonging to Family and Community
Loran Dutka, Tahira El-Sulayman (Windsor Essex, Canada)
Loran Dutka
Loran Dutka
Tahira El-Sulayman
Tahira El-Sulayman

 

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2:40 pm Break: Please join us in the break rooms! (20 minutes)
Facilitated by Signs of Safety Trainers and Consultants

3:00 pm Presentation: Ronan and Lisa's Journey Home From Foster Care To Their Mum, Where They Belong
Tanya Clarke, Grainne Clarke (Tusla, Ireland)
Tanya Clarke
Tanya Clarke
Grainne Clark
Grainne Clarke

 

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Presentation: Scale Your Way To Safety — How To Utilize Scaling Activities To Develop Effective Safety Plans
Monica Montury, Alison Haggerty, Elizabeth Dembosz (San Luis Obispo County, USA)
Monica Montury
Monica Montury
Alison Haggerty
Alison Haggerty
Elizabeth Dembosz
Elizabeth Dembosz

 

 


Reflections
Facilitators Frank Thomas and Gayle Desmeules, Elia International Board members
Frank Thomas
Frank Thomas
Gayle Desmeules
Gayle Desmeules

Closing
Facilitators Pene Turnell and Joke Wiggerink

4:40 pm Reflections: Please join us in the break rooms! (30 minutes)
Facilitated by Signs of Safety Trainers and Consultants

5:10 pm Offline

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