AOD, disability and overrepresentation in the criminal justice system
2h 0m | Dec 17, 2023๐๐ญ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฅ๐ณ๐ถ๐จ๐ด, ๐ฅ๐ช๐ด๐ข๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ค๐ณ๐ช๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ซ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ ๐ด๐บ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ: ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ๐จ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ธ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฉ๐ช๐ฑ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ต๐ฉ๐ธ๐ข๐บ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ข๐ค๐ฉ๐ช๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ต๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ด
Keeping people out of the criminal justice system is one of the key priorities in AADCโs Strategic Plan. This event will highlight and explore innovative and collaborative responses to the range of intersecting issues contributing to the overrepresentation of particular population groups in the criminal justice system, including people who use alcohol and other drugs (AOD), people with disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
This event features speakers including:
0:00 - 03:58 - Melanie Walker, CEO, Australian Alcohol and other Drugs Council
03:59 - 14:35 - Mick Gentleman MLA, Minister for Corrections, ACT Government
14:36 - 30:18 - April Long, Chief Executive Officer, SMART Recovery Australia
30:19 - 47:35 - Kymberley McKay, Board Member NOFASD Australia, Generalย Manager at Department Correctional Services, South Australia
47:36 - 52:16 - Nicole Hewlett, Project Manager, First Nations Cancer & Wellbeing Research Program, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland
52:17 - 1:07:00 - Jody Barney, Deaf Indigenous Community Consultancy Pty Ltd, Senior Fellow with Atlantic Fellows Social Equity and Global Fellow for Social Change, current Churchill Fellow
1:07:01 - 1:20:08 - Gerard Byrne, President, Australasian Therapeutic Communities Association and Operations Manager, WHOS Treatment Services
1:20:09 - 2:00:39 - Panelist Q & A
