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| 08:00 – 17:00 | Registration | Pre-Function Area L1 | ||
| Room | Terrace Room | Wickham Room | Leichhardt Room |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Workshop #1 Criminal Responsibility of Children: Where are reforms up to in Australasia? Professor Mark Nolan |
Workshop #2 Learning from Loss: Practical Strategies for Promoting Wellbeing and Preventing Ill-being in the Legal Profession Dr Jennifer Schulz Moore |
Workshop #3 Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment (ODARA) Training Sam Ardasinski |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Morning Tea | Pre-Function Area L1 | ||
| 11:00 – 12:30 | Workshop #1 Continued | Workshop #2 Continued | Workshop #3 Continued |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch | Pre-Function Area L1 | ||
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Workshop #4 Identifying and addressing epistemic violence in settler-colonial child warfare Dr Paul Gray |
Workshop #5 interviewing vulnerable people or looking after yourself with vicarious trauma Associate Professor Danielle Harris |
Workshop #6 Criminal Behavioural Analysis for the Forensic Mental Health Professional Dr Michael Davis |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Afternoon Tea | Pre-Function Area L1 | ||
| 15:30 – 17:00 | Workshop #4 Continued | Workshop #5 Continued | Workshop #6 Continued |
| 08:00 | Registration | Chancellor Ballroom Foyer | ||||
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Plenary 1 | ||||
| Room | Grand Ballroom |
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| 09:00 – 09:10 | Welcome to Country | ||||
| 09:10 – 09:15 | Welcome to the Congress Dr Melissa Hughes, ANZAPPL President |
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| Chair | Dr Russ Scott | ||||
| 09:15 – 10:30 | Keynote Speaker Right Care, Right Person… Wrong Move: The importance of mental health and police collaboration in the first response to mental health crisis Professor Ed Heffernan |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Morning Tea, Exhibition and Poster Viewing | Chancellor Ballroom | ||||
| 11:00 – 12:30 | Abstracts and Symposium Session 1 | ||||
| Trauma-informed and multi-disciplinary practice: Complex harms | Forensic Risk Assessment and Intervention | Forensic Practice II | Policing & Investigation | THEME: Forensic practice SYMPOSIUM From Crisis Response to Community Safety: Collaborative Forensic Mental Health Services Across Queensland |
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| Room | Grand Ballroom | Terrace Room | Wickham Room | Leichhardt Room | Chancellor 3 & 4 |
| Chair | Dr Nina Hudson | Megan Niblett | Dr Melisa Wood | Professor Mark Nolan | Dr Elissa Waterson |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Are Australian Lawyers Trauma-Informed in Non-Fatal Strangulation Cases? Dr Sarah Kendall |
Dr Ryan Botha |
What Do Forensic Presentence Expert Reports Look Like? Insights From a Retrospective Audit Dr Daniel Simsion |
Consent Searches and Voluntariness: Psychological Research on Police Investigations Dr Eve Brank |
People with suicidality or self-harm frequently referred to a police mental health liaison service A/Prof. Leanne Payne Ms Alexandra Green Who poses a risk to others? Consumers referred to a community forensic mental health service Dr Tim Lowry Dr Katrina Chiu |
| 11:30 – 12:00 |
Beyond Silos: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Treating Complex Problem Sexual Behaviours Associate Professor Kerri Eagle |
Violent and General Recidivism of DPSOA Sex Offenders: An Evaluation of Judicial and Actuarial Risk. Dr Michael Rowlands |
Dr Joseph Sakdalan |
Police Decisions to Proceed in Physical versus Sexual Abuse Cases Involving Children Dr Natalie Martschuk |
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| 12:00 – 12:30 |
Dr Sarah Kendall |
The “High-Risk” Problem: Are Dangerous Sex Offender Laws Measuring Risk or Managing Fear? Ms Jessica Gormley |
Dr Joseph Sakdalan |
Policing and mental health: a case study of folie a deux across state lines Dr Catherine Garrington Mrs Catherine Tye |
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| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch, Exhibition and Poster Viewing | Chancellor Ballroom | ||||
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Abstracts and Symposium Session 2 | ||||
| Institutional Behaviours and Responses | Forensic Needs and System Responses | Radicalisation & Extremism | Access to Justice I | THEME: Policy and law reform SYMPOSIUM Compulsory Civil Mental Health Treatment: Human rights and reform options |
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| Room | Grand Ballroom | Terrace Room | Wickham Room | Leichhardt Room | Chancellor 3 & 4 |
| Chair | Dr Rob Moyle | Dr Amber Fougere | Dr Melisa Wood | Dr Nina Hudson | Dr Sam Boyle |
| 13:30 – 14:00 |
Miss Catherine Clancy |
The most visible blind spot: Cognitive burden in prison mental health services Ms Bronwyn Hall |
Identifying Acute Risk Factors for Violent Extremism Miss Tiffany Cook |
A/Prof. Marta Rychert |
Mental Health Advance Directives: Australian legislation and reform options Dr Katrine Del Villar Australia’s system of compulsory mental health treatment in an international context Dr Sam Boyle Beyond the Geneva Impasse: A roadmap for non-coercive mental health care Dr Neeraj Gill Mental Health System Reform: A Lived Experience perspective Dr Rosiel Elwyn |
| 14:00 – 14:30 |
A Review of Issues in Assessment and Management of Hunger Strikes and Food Refusal Dr Stefan Goldfeder |
Beyond the Individual: A Systems Analysis of Aggression and Violence in Acute Mental Health Settings Dr Ramsay Dixon |
Dr Maryam Nesvaderani |
Ms Olivia Kelly |
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| 14:30 – 15:00 |
Dr Lars Madsen |
Involuntary Celibacy: The incel movement and clinical considerations Dr Katherine Watson |
Doctors, Lawyers and Discipline: How rehabilitation is balanced with public safety in New Zealand Prof. Kate Diesfeld |
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| 15:00 – 15:30 | Afternoon Tea, Exhibition and Poster Viewing | Chancellor Ballroom | ||||
| 15:30 – 17:00 | Plenary 2 | ||||
| Room | Grand Ballroom |
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| Chair | Dr Nina Hudson | ||||
| Keynote Speaker Patient Safety and a “Human Right to Human Connection” in the Age of Healthcare Artificial Intelligence: Insights from Patients Harmed by Clinician-augmented AI Dr Jennifer Schulz Moore |
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| 17:00 – 17:30 | ANZAPPL Annual General Meeting | ||||
| 17:30 – 19:00 | Welcome Reception Chancellor Ballroom |
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| 08:15 | Registration | Chancellor Ballroom Foyer | ||||
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Plenary 3 | ||||
| Room | Grand Ballroom | ||||
| Chair | Joseph Briggs | ||||
| Keynote Speaker The Queensland Mental Health Court The Honourable Justice Peter Callaghan, Supreme Court of Queensland; Member of the Mental Health Court Queensland |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Morning Tea, Exhibition and Poster Viewing | Chancellor Ballroom | ||||
| 11:00 – 12:30 | Abstracts and Symposia Session 3 | ||||
| Serious Crime and Homicide | THEME: Trauma-Informed Practice in the Justice System SYMPOSIUM EMDR Therapy on Trial: The Facts, the Fiction, the Friction and the Future |
Access to Justice / Systemic Barriers | Children and Young People | THEME: Forensic Practice SYMPOSIUM Prison Mental Health Care in Southeast Queensland – A Gold Standard for Specialist Multidisciplinary Practise? |
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| Room | Grand Ballroom | Terrace Room | Wickham Room | Leichhardt Room | Chancellor 3 & 4 |
| Chair | Dr Rob Moyle | Mr Anthony Hurst | Dr Russ Scott | Professor Mark Nolan | Dr Andrew Aboud |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Use of Fire in Family Violence Homicide. What Does the Evidence Tell Us? Prof. Troy McEwan |
The Facts: Efficacy and Evidence Mr Logan Harvey The Fiction: Memory and Misconception Mr Anthony Hurst The Friction: Guidelines and Case Law Christopher Rudge The Future: Reform and Education Dr Sarah Dominguez |
Ensuring Equivalent Access to Mental Health Care for Individuals in Custody in Queensland Ms Michelle Perrin |
A/Prof. Jesse Cale |
Dr Sarah Steele The Role and Remit of Specialist Mental Health Services in Prisons Dr Andrew Aboud Case Example of Prison Mental Health Service Case Management Mr Richard Fancourt A Case Management Model for Prison Mental Health Care Ms Nithya Kunasakaran |
| 11:30 – 12:00 |
Who Causes the Most Serious Crime Harm in Queensland? Prof. Mark Kebbell |
The Chief Psychiatrist in the Mental Health Court: Statutory Decision-Making in Queensland Ms Deanna Andersson |
A Rationale for Expanding Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB) Services to Young People Under 25 A/Prof. Danielle Harris |
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| 12:00 – 12:30 |
Differentiating Sexual Homicide Offenders: Are Rape Classifications Sufficient? Dr Michael Davis |
Too Risky to Support? The Forensic Risk Paradox in Community Disability Services Mrs Lauren Jakeway |
Dr Abi Sheed |
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| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch, Exhibition and Poster Viewing | Chancellor Ballroom | ||||
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Abstracts and Symposia Session 4 | ||||
| Evolving Law and Practice | THEME: Forensic Practice SYMPOSIUM The Forensic Behaviour Support Model: Reconciling Rights and Risk |
Children and Young People | Wellbeing and the law: Individual and system approaches | THEME: Forensic Practice SYMPOSIUM The Westfield Bondi Junction Mass Murder |
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| Room | Grand Ballroom | Terrace Room | Wickham Room | Leichhardt Room | Chancellor 3 & 4 |
| Chair | Ms Jessica Gormley | Megan Niblett | Professor Kate Diesfeld | Dr Russ Scott | |
| 13:30 – 14:00 |
Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and the Evolving Criminal Law Dr Ian Freckelton |
The Courage to Sit with Responsibility and Uncertainty Andy Chia Beyond the Incident: Linking Behavioural Function and Offence Pathways Natalie Wilson From Assessing and Mitigating Risk to Actually Reducing It Hugh Nehrybecki Between Individual Freedom and Community Safety lies Forensic Behaviour Support Jessica Gormley |
Mr John Croker |
Alcohol and New Zealand legal working environments: Opportunities for improving wellbeing Dr Kate Kersey |
The Chronology to the 2024 Bondi Junction Mass Murder Dr Russ Scott Professor Dan Siskind Dr Steve Prowacki |
| 14:00 – 14:30 |
Recent Reform to Doli Incapax in NSW: Marginalising Clinical and Forensic Expertise? Prof. Mark Nolan |
Beyond Risk Management: Reframing Safety and Quality in Australian Youth Justice Dr Luke Butcher |
Legal Professional Wellbeing in Adversarial Systems: From the Desk to the Bar to the Bench Dr Nina Hudson |
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| 14:30 – 15:00 |
Kafkaesque Obstacles in Serious Offender and Mental Impairment Cases: Challenges for Decision Makers and Practitioners. Julia Munster |
Stop It Now! Australia: Balancing Public Safety and Human Rights in Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Dr Marie Henshaw |
Dr Nina Hudson |
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| 15:00 – 15:30 | Afternoon Tea, Exhibition and Poster Viewing | Chancellor Ballroom | ||||
| 15:30 – 17:00 | Plenary 4 | ||||
| Room | Grand Ballroom | ||||
| Chair | Professor Ian Freckelton AO KC | ||||
| Keynote Speaker Law in Distress: Indirect Trauma, Moral Distress and Other Work-related Distress Among Lawyers Georgina Patel |
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| 19:00 – 23:00 | Conference Dinner Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art |
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| 08:30 | Registration | Chancellor Ballroom Foyer |
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| 09:00 – 11:00 | Abstracts and Symposia Session 5 | ||||
| Forensic Risk Assessment | THEME: Policy and Law Reform SYMPOSIUM Inside the Jury: Lifting the Lid on Jury Deliberation |
Forensic Assessment and Legal Decisions | Treatment and Prevention | Forensic Assessment and Practice | |
| Room | Grand Ballroom | Terrace Room | Wickham Room | Leichhardt Room | Chancellor 3 & 4 |
| Chair | Prof. Richard Kemp | Dr Russ Scott | |||
| 09:00 – 09:30 |
Dr Matt Frize |
Ms Samantha Hamilton Understanding How Judges’ Directions Are Used in Jury Deliberations – What We Don’t Know Prof. Jill Hunter Dr Hayley Cullen Investigating Jury Deliberation: Can Juries Self-Correct? Prof. Richard Kemp |
Assessing Personality Disorder for Court: Current Practice, Persistent Gaps, and a Way Forward Dr Joseph Sakdalan |
From Assessment to Intervention: Using cognitive profiling to modify therapy in forensic populations Dr Zhi Xiang On |
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| 09:30 – 10:00 |
Ms Panayiota Zingirlis |
Beyond Neutrality: Can Forensic Psychological Assessment Produce Meaningful Therapeutic Benefit? Dr Joseph Sakdalan |
A Multi-Agency Partnership Approach for Preventing the Incidence of Bushfire Arson Dr Lauren Ducat |
Best Practice Guide for Interviewing Autistic People Ms Juliet Macleod |
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| 10:00 – 10:30 |
Rethinking Magnitude: Toward Empirically Calibrated Benchmarks in Forensic Risk Assessment Dr Caitlin Cohen |
Ms Judith McDonnell |
From Disaster to Desister? Narratives of Lived Experience of Sexual Recidivism Dr Ingeborg Jenssen Sandbukt |
Dr Mariam Younan |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Validation of Child Maltreatment Risk Assessment Tools Using Child Protection Data Dr Maddison Riachi |
Rethinking Fitness to Stand Trial: Neurodiversity Mrs Sabine Visser |
Leanne Payne |
Developing the Australian Correctional Psychology Competency and Practice Framework Dr Bianca Spaccavento |
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| 11:00 – 11:30 | Morning Tea, Exhibition and Poster Viewing | Chancellor Ballroom | ||||
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Plenary 6 | ||||
| Room | Grand Ballroom |
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| Chair | Dr Jane Phillips | ||||
| 11:30 – 12:50 | Keynote Speaker The Ripple Effect: Understanding and Preventing the Collateral Consequences of Dangerous Sexual Offending (DSO) Legislation A/Professor Danielle Harris |
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| 12:50 – 13:00 | Congress Closing | ||||
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