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Knowledge Development & Advocacy

INTERNATIONAL
CONNECTIONS
We continue to share with,
and learn from, international
colleagues through presentations
at conferences and building
collaborations.

SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS
INCLUDE:
Dr Trish McCluskey (Director
Gippsland) visiting the USA
to understand alternative
residential care models

Professor Annette Jackson
(Senior Advisor Healing and
Trauma) presenting in Canada on
the Neurosequential Model
of Therapeutics
Dr Nicole Milburn (Senior Manager
for Infant Mental Health and
Developmental Consultancies,
Take Two) presenting on
challenges for professionals at the
15th World Congress of the World
Association for Infant Mental
Health Conference in Prague

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the International Foster Care
Conference in Sydney
Our Berry Street Childhood
Institute Fellows from the United
Kingdom – Professor Gillian
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Rose and Clark Baim – all visited
Berry Street and shared
their knowledge.

DR BRUCE PERRY TOUR
On his 4th tour with us, Dr Bruce
Perry (Founder of the Child Trauma
Academy in the USA) presented on
Transforming Childhood Trauma in
Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.
Like previous tours, we arranged
for Dr Perry to meet with
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master classes and deliver a
number of keynote addresses.
Over 5,000 people learned
from him over the two weeks
and the feedback was again
overwhelmingly positive.

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