Clinical and Forensic Assessment - are they compatible?
Sue Foley
The Children's Court Clinic. The SCHN, Sydney NSW
Sue Foley is a senior clinical and forensic social worker with more than 40 years experience in various organisations and practices within the wide domain of care and protection. She has mental health, forensic and therapeutic skills and is committed to social justice, respect for persons and development of the capacity and competence of all aspect of the care and protection system. She is currently the Director the Children's Court Clinic of NSW Australia, and has special interest in professional accountability, education, and all aspects of child abuse and neglect. She has published in the areas of factitious illness by proxy (and treated), sexual abuse, non-accidental injury, group work and supervision of professionals. Sue has post-graduate qualifications in Social Work, child development, education and is a member of the Council of ISPCAN (2010 - present). Sue believes we can all make a significant difference for children and families.
Abstract
This poster will use case examples and research activity reports to discuss the clinical and forensic practice elements in the assessments for Care and Protection courts and case management purposes. It will also discuss the... [ view full abstract ]
Authors
- Sue Foley (The Children's Court Clinic. The SCHN, Sydney NSW)
Topic Area
Child Protection Systems and Strategies at local, national and international levels
Session
Daily » Poster Sessions (14:00 - Wednesday, 4th October, King Willem Alexander Foyer)
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