Bringing International Best Practice Home: Churchill Fellowships on trauma-informed and child-centred legal services

Join us for a talk and discussion with two recipients of the prestigious Churchill Fellowship who recently completed their research on trauma-informed and child-centered legal services. Our two panelists will be: 

Jennifer Chen 

Jen runs the With You training program on behalf of NLA. She investigated trauma-informed legal services for people experiencing vulnerability.

Elicia Savvas 

Elicia is the Associate Director of Child Protection at Victoria Legal Aid. She investigated child-centred legal services in child welfare law.

Agenda: 

1:00pm - Introduction by interim NLA ED

1:15pm - Jennifer presents: An investigation of trauma-informed legal services for people experiencing marginalisation

1:40pm - Elicia presents: Child-centred legal services: lessons from the US and UK

2:05pm - Q&A