WWILD-SVP Association & Community Living Association present:
Paperbag Lunch Seminar
DATE: FRIDAY 7TH
FEBRUARY 2014
TIME: 10AM-1PM
PLACE: TRINITY PLACE,
68 HAWTHORNE ST,
WOOLLOONGABBA
Relationships and Sexual Education for
People with Intellectual Disability:
Current Approaches and Issues in
Queensland
COST: $30
Guest Speakers:
RSVP & PAYMENT BY:
3 FEBRUARY 2013
REGISTER AT:
WWW.WWILD.ORG.AU.
FOR QUERIES OR OTHER
REGISTRATION OPTIONS:
Jodie Cook, Public Advocate for Queensland, on her
current research on upholding the rights of people with
impaired decision-making capacity with respect to
relationships and sexuality.
GILLIAN—WWILD
PH. 3262 9877
GILLIAN@WWILD.ORG.AU
Georgina Livingstone, Education Coordinator, Disability,
Family Planning Queensland, will speak about sexuality
and relationships education for people with disability.
Examples of best practice and education strategies will
be shared.
Robyn Evans and Jane Barrett, WWILD-SVP, will
present the evaluation of their recent project ‘You and
Me Group’ which supported a group of women to
develop their understanding and skills around different
types of relationships.
WWILD-SVP Association & Community Living Association present:
Guest Speakers:
Jodie Cook—Public Advocate (Queensland)
Jodie Cook was appointed as the Public Advocate for Queensland in
August 2012. With a background in Psychology and 18 years experience
in disability services, Jodie is committed to driving change that upholds
human rights and contributes to a strong and sustainable human
services sector.
Jodie began her career with eight years in front-line service delivery and,
having subsequently worked in a variety of Government and nonGovernment leadership roles, has extensive experience in policy
development, project management, program design and practice
improvement.
Georgina Livingstone – Education Coordinator, Disability.
Georgina has a background in social work and has over 15 years
experience in the human service sector. In her role with FPQ she
develops innovative service delivery responses, professional
development and resources about sexual health and behaviour support
for people with a disability. A key component of her role is to coordinate
FPQ’s state-wide team to provide disability education services and
workforce development.
Robyn Evans—Counsellor - WWILD-SVP Assn. Inc.
Robyn has worked in welfare services for 20 years, in child sexual assault
work and also in Aboriginal affairs, before coming to WWILD in 2012. She
has qualifications in Women’s Studies, Counselling and Social Work.
Robyn has had extensive experience delivering relationships and sex
education to children and young people.
Jane Barrett—Victim of Crime Support Worker—WWILD-SVP Assn. Inc.
Jane has a degree in Social Work, and is a Victim of Crime Support
Worker at WWILD. Jane has worked alongside Robyn Evans to develop
and facilitate the You and Me group.