From Outlaws Towards Inclusion

A conference on 10 years of challenges and progress in rights and human services for people with intellectual disability in contact with the criminal justice system.

The Conference marks 10 years since the release of The Framework Report

This was a study of the human service needs of offenders with intellectual disability and those at risk of offending.

The Framework Report was written by NSW Council for Intellectual Disability (CID) & Intellectual Disability Rights Service (IDRS)

Opening Address Greg Smith SC Attorney General and Minister for Justice

10 years of challenges and progress since The Framework Report Jim Simpson Senior Advocate NSW CID and co-author, The Framework Report

Progress and challenges in the legal system Chris Bruce SC, Public Defender Janene Cootes Executive - (IDRS)

Mental Health John Basson Former NSW Chief Psychiatrist and Statewide Clinical Director, Forensic Mental Health

The Latest Research Eileen Baldry Professor of Criminology, University of NSW

• What it’s really like? - A person with intellectual disability
• Drugs and Alcohol - Astrid Birgden Forensic Psychologist and former Director, Compulsory Drug Treatment Correctional Centre NSW
• What have we learnt about addressing offending behaviour? Matt Frize Clinical Psychologist and Team Leader, Practice Development, Community Justice Program, ADHC Natalie Marmone Chief Psychologist, Juvenile Justice NSW and A/Director, CJP, ADHC Philip Snoyman A/Principal Officer Disabilities, Corrective Services NSW
• Question & Answer Panel Advocates & Key Agency Representatives

Friday February 17, 2012

Chemical Sciences Mezzanine

Theatre M17 (lower campus)

University of NSW, Kensington

Registration from 8.30am

9am - 5pm

Drinks follow til 6pm

Program updates and venue maps will be available at www.idrs.org.au from Jan 2012