Breaking the Silence: Child Welfare & Mental Health in Domestic and Family Violence – Webinar Event
As part of Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month, the Rotary South Pacific Respectful Relationships Committee presents an important national webinar exploring the impacts of domestic and family violence on children, young people, and mental health outcomes.
This discussion brings together leading voices from child welfare, mental health, community safety, and domestic violence prevention to examine the importance of early intervention, collaboration, and trauma-informed responses.
The webinar will explore:
- Child welfare and safety in the context of DFV
- Mental health impacts on children and young people
- Community and systems-based responses
- Prevention, advocacy, and respectful relationships
- Cross-sector collaboration and lived experience perspectives
Speakers
- Dr Chay Brown – Her Story Consulting & Tangentyere Women’s Family Safety Group
- Shirleen Campbell – Tangentyere Women’s Family Safety Group
- Annabelle Daniel OAM – Women’s Community Shelters / DVNSW
- Nicola Palfrey – headspace
- Justine Russell – PCYC NSW
- Supt Phil Hallinan – NSW Police Youth Command & Crime Prevention Command
Event Details
📅 Tuesday 26 May 2026
🕕 4:00pm – 5:30pm AWST
💻 Online Webinar
26 May @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

