Director, Policy & Practice. Parenting Research Centre. Improving outcomes for children & families through implementing effective policy and practice.

Sydney
Joined February 2011
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The OPEN team are excited to launch our inaugural Seminar: Amplifying the voices and rights of our children: Research, practice and panel discussion. Thursday July 20 12:30PM to 3PM Register here: lnkd.in/gSwt-WDC #research #evidence #children #childvoice
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Today we’re launching Women in Public Health. You can find out more about #WPH at our website - wph.org.au We’ll also be hosting @WePublicHealth to share more about the why, what & how of #WPH
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Annette Michaux retweeted
Our @Elgar Research Handbook on Disability Policy is out in the world! Two years of hard work by 70 authors. The book interweaves personal narratives from disabled people with academic chapters which provide important insights into how policy affects human rights. @KarenRFisher
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Seems obvious at this point, but worth repeating… Adding more (& more) stats to your communications won't drive action. When it comes to numbers, less is usually more. Ignite understanding and action by giving data context and telling people what they mean. #MondayMindsets
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Conversations about kids that work! Thanks @natkendallt 4 this link. New Study: We Can Change Minds—and Mindsets—About the Value of Early Childhood @aracy @TQKPartnership @NAPCAN_AU @Parentingrc earlylearningnation.com/2023…
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Annette Michaux retweeted
We're in Dublin today, sharing our recommendations for talking about child health and obesity with @HSELive. 🇮🇪 Do you want to communicate about child health and food in ways that build understanding and inspire action? Our top 5 tips are summarised in our one-pager. 👇
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What an honour to be on a panel with these amazing change agents. @FRSAust and during #nationalfamiliesweek2023 @familiesaust
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Chair: @AnneHollonds, National Children’s Commissioner Panellists: Professor Catherine Chamberlain, @UniMelb Professor Ben Mathews, @QUT @AnnetteMichaux, @Parentingrc @spage_ECA, @EarlyChildAust Tarja Saastamoinen, Department of Social Services
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Annette Michaux retweeted
Please pass this on to colleagues, family, friends who would like to see schools reinvented to be fit-for-purpose for the ‘whole child’.
WEDNESDAY @ 7.30PM: What if we reimagined schools as places which focus equally on children's health, wellbeing and learning? Hear from global thought leaders @pasi_sahlberg and @sharon_goldfeld - in a conversation moderated by @AnneHollonds Register now: loom.ly/9U_Pcoc
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Framing can unlock change…study explores how shifting cultural mindsets can build support for better early childhood policies. #EarlyYears #CultureChange | buff.ly/3JJ1dt8
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Today we get a chance to change the trajectory for children by also supporting parents accessing reliable information and support. Let’s amplify what we are doing, and find new ways to do more @RCN_AUS #EYS2023
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Great to have this article out in the run up to the #earlyyears #summit. Thanks to all partners for championing the #corestory @ARACYAustralia @penny_dakin @TQKPartnership @telethonkids @sharon_goldfeld @michaelhoganAus
Check out new article on the power of a #corestory to change culture. One story to change them all! buff.ly/3JJ1dt8 @telethonkids @Parentingrc @CCCH_AU
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Deadline extended! International & Australian submissions from all disciplines welcome for the @PAFRA_Official upcoming #AJSI special issue, "Informing Law Reform on #CorporalPunishment of Children in Australia". Submit an abstract by Nov 28: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/pb-a…
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Developed by @Parentingrc, this practice paper explores the impacts of long waiting times on children and families' mental health, and provides guidance on how to support families who are waiting for a service. bit.ly/3UhpXdB
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We can reduce the impact of poverty on children by supporting single parents effectively #APW22 #EndChildPoverty
New analysis by @JaneenBaxter7 and @ColtonCambo @lifecourseAust finds single mothers experience financial hardship at more than double the rate of partnered parents - on the rise again since 2008 bit.ly/APW20YearsChildPovert…
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Everyone crossing the Story Bridge in Brisbane this week can see it's #AntiPovertyWeek and head to our website to take action! This pic taken on a rather grey day for Brisbane. Thanks to our friends at QLD @savechildrenaus @PeakCareQld
Big shout out to sponsors of the International Congress on Evidence-based Parenting Support #ICEPS2023. Their support is helping us bring evidence-based parenting support community together from across the globe, promoting meaningful change in #parentingsupport & #globalhealth
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