Justice Peter McClellan AM, Chair of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
Justice Peter McClellan AM is a Judge of Appeal in New South Wales. Prior to this, Justice McClellan was the Chief Judge at Common Law of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, having been appointed to that position in 2005. Before that appointment, he held judicial and other appointments including Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Chief Judge of the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales, Chairman of the Sydney Water Inquiry ... Read more
Dr Desmond Runyan (U.S.), Executive Director, Kempe Center
ADDRESS: Lessons from the Long Run: lessons learned in the 25 year LONGSCAN study
Dr Desmond Runyan is the Jack and Viki Thompson Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado and Executive Director of The Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect. He joined the Colorado faculty in 2011 after 32 years at the University of North Carolina ... Read more
Professor Kate Morris (U.K.), Director, Centre for Social Work, University of Nottingham
ADDRESS: Exercising care: families, risk and responsibility
Moana Eruera & Dr Leland A Ruwhiu (NZ), Principal Advisors Māori, Child, Youth and Family
ADDRESS: Nā Te Rauroha, nā Te Rangiātea i tuku iho….Tiaki mokopunaActioning Transformative States of Māori Child Welfare in New Zealand
Dr Russell Wills, Children's Commissioner, New Zealand
ADDRESS: Hard-earned lessons: The history and future of child protection in New Zealand
Dr Russell Wills is a community and general paediatrician at
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board in
Hastings and
was appointed as Children’s Commissioner on 1st July 2011. He trained in medicine in Otago and did his paediatric
training in Hampshire and Australia
including community paediatric training ... Read more
Dr Patrick Kelly, University of Auckland and Clinical Director of Te Puaruruhau & Nicola Atwool, Associate Professor, University of Otago
ADDRESS: Child-centred multi-agency practice: challenges for change
Dr Teuila Percival, Consultant Paediatrician, KidzFirst Children's Hospital & Karanina Sumeo, Principal Pacific Advisor, Child, Youth and Family
Dr Teuila Percival is a Consultant Paediatrician working at KidzFirst Children’s Hospital. She is also a Senior Lecturer and Director of Pacific Health at the School of Population Health, University of Auckland.
Karanina Sumeo is the Principal Pacific Advisor to Child Youth and Family at the Ministry of Social Development (New Zealand).