Past Events

42nd ANZAPPL Congress: Signal, noise and expertise: the challenge of validity in a shifting landscape

  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
  • 20 Nov 2024 9:00 AM – 23 Nov 2024 5:00 PM

Join us in Melbourne this November for the 42nd Australian and New Zealand Association of Psychia... More Details

AI on Trial: Machine Learning and the Future of Sentencing

  • 25 Sep 2024
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Past Event

Topics to be discussed: The implementation of AI in sentencing faces several challenges, in... More Details

Australian child abuse classification system to categorise child exploitation material

  • ibis Perth
  • 18 Sep 2024
  • 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Past Event

In 2022, Western Australia Police commenced using the Australian Child Abuse Classification Syste... More Details

Psychoanalytic Perspectives in Risk Assessment and Violence

  • Wembley Golf Course
  • 13 Sep 2024
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Past Event

This full-day training workshop will be delivered across two sessions: Morning session: For... More Details

Therapeutic models of youth detention

  • 28 Aug 2024
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Past Event

In February and March 2023, Kate Bjur travelled to six countries and visited over 20 secure setti... More Details

The new Criminal Law (Mental Impairment) Act 2023 – What you need to know

  • Westralia Square
  • 15 Aug 2024
  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Past Event

Elle de Koning, Senior Policy Lawyer from the Mental Health Law Centre will discuss the long-awai... More Details

Culturally-informed Forensic Mental Health Assessment: Experts' Opinions and Future Directions

  • 31 Jul 2024
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Past Event

Forensic evaluators have an ethical imperative to conduct culturally-informed assessments. Evalua... More Details

Consent in sexual offences

  • ibis Perth
  • 24 Jul 2024
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Past Event

The Law Reform Commission’s recent reference, Project 113, examined issues and made recommendatio... More Details

Eating Disorders: Novel conceptions & learnings from the custodial setting

  • 26 Jun 2024
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Past Event

This presentation will cover: General overview of DSV-V eating disorder diagnoses including... More Details

Assessing intellectual disability and acquired brain injury in forensic populations

  • Graduate House, University of Melbourne
  • 25 Jun 2024
  • 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Past Event

In this talk, Dr Takagi will discuss the complexities involved in the assessment and diagnosis of... More Details

No body no parole and the innocent prisoner's dilemma

  • 29 May 2024
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Past Event

Wrongfully convicted prisoners face what is known as “the innocent prisoner’s dilemma” when they ... More Details

Strengths Based Approach to Treating Sexual Deviance and Preoccupation

  • Claremont Football Club
  • 21 May 2024
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Past Event

This full day workshop will explore "strength-based approaches” (SBAs) which are those that are d... More Details

Psychiatry in an Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation

  • QCA Lecture Theatre and Gallery (S05)
  • 13 Mar 2024
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Past Event

A/Prof. Shuichi Suetani is a community psychiatrist in Brisbane. He works as Senior Psychiatrist ... More Details

ANZAPPL NSW AGM

  • 06 Mar 2024
  • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Past Event

The 2024 Annual General Meeting of ANZAPPL New South Wales will take place at 7.00pm on Wednesday... More Details

Workshop: Dissociative Identity Disorder: From Drama to Trauma

  • Cliftons Melbourne - Freshwater Place
  • 30 Nov 2023
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Past Event

In this full-day workshop, designed for psychologists, psychiatrists, and legal practitioners, Pr... More Details