16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence

To conclude CSI UWA's seminar series the year, Dr Marina Atkins hosted a Q&A panel discussion on the theme of 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, bringing together speakers from St Johns WA, Salvation Army, Zonta House Refuge Association , Bridging the Gap and DVassist to provide insights on trends, barriers and what is needed for change.

The broad work of these organisations intersects with addressing family and domestic violence as well as violence against women and girls.

Speakers

  • Carole Donaldson, Head of Clinical Education, St Johns WA  
  • Meg Abercromby, Senior national specialist, Salvation Army
  • Kelda Oppermann, CEO, Zonta House Refuge Association  
  • Linda Holborow, PLAN Project Coordinator, Bridging The Gap
  • Dr Katherine Ferguson, Board Member, DVassist