Children's Rights and the Law Conference 2025
October 23, 2025 @ 8:30AM (QLD Time) - 5:00PM (QLD Time)
Southern Cross University - Gold Coast Campus, Terminal Drive, Bilinga 4225
This two-day event brings together experts from law, health, social work, and advocacy to explore how legal systems can better support the rights and well-being of children and young people.
Why Attend?
• Learn from experts in child protection, youth justice, and legal reform
• Hear from First Nations leaders and lived experience advocates
• Access to research and lived experience perspectives
• A platform to strengthen cross-sector collaboration
Topics Include:
• Family law and child protection
• Youth justice and trauma-informed legal responses
• First Nations children and systemic change
• Legal advocacy and participatory approaches
• Parenting support and emotional development
• Corporal punishment and law reform