Consultation and Beyond: Engaging Survivor Advocates Forum
The NIFVS Partnership hosted a webinar on 14 September 2021 to explore how organisational leaders and practitioners can improve engagement with survivor advocates in order to strengthen practice responses and service planning.
Presenters
Top: Jade Blakkarly (Juno), Ada Conroy (NIFVS), Felicity Rorke (Good Samaritan Inn), Sarah Johnson (NIFVS)
Bottom: Kayti Franklin (Uniting), Anna Wark (DV Vic), Payal (Noor, inTouch Survivor Advocate), Miska (DV Vic Survivor Advocate)
Not pictured: April (Y-Change Lived Experience Consultant)
The webinar enabled participants to:
- Locate their thinking within the Experts by Experience Framework (PDF)
- Hear advice from survivor advocates on working collaboratively
- Explore current practice in engaging survivor advocates in the northern metropolitan region.
Forum resources
View the presentation from the webinar
Additional resources
Experts by Experience Implementation Templates (DV Vic & DVRCV)
Addressing power imbalances video (DV Vic)
Experts by Experience Framework launch webinar (University of Melbourne & DV Vic)
Experts by Experience e-Bulletin (DV Vic & DVRCV)
Listening to Lived Experience in the Specialist Family Violence Sector article (DV Vic & DVRCV in Parity)
Sources of Lived Experience in the Family Violence Sector issues paper (Safe and Equal)