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Speakers' presentations and papers from the ACE Annual Disability Employment Network Conference, held in Canberra on 4th, 5th & 6th June 2008

Are Vocational Services Working for Clients with Psychiatric Disabilities?- Tamar Paluch, Research Officer Psychosocial Research Centre

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Keynote Presentation - Step by Step, My Journey to Self-Improvement- Milly Parker, Founder of Happy Yappers

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Disability Welfare and Work ... ACE Research Project Update- Dr Greg Marston, Director Social Policy Unit (University of QLD) and Dr Jeremy Moss, Director Social Justice Initiative (University of Melb)

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Vulnerability Indicators: When and How to Use Them- Vicki Beath, Centrelink

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Other Structures for Supporting People with Mental Illness to Gain Work- Liz Hudson & Maria Conroy, The NEPS Centre and Caroline Crosse, Director Social Firms Australia

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Business Service Transitions- David Hermans & Douglas Ball of ASTERIA Services Inc and Neil Preston, Greenacres Assoc, NSW
Support to Employees with a Mental Illness; How to Assess, How to Assist?- Caroline Crosse - Social Firms Australia, Shannon Lang - OT Eastern Health Adult Mental Health Program

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Keynote Presentation - Malisa Golightly- Malisa Golightly, Deputy Secretary DEEWR

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Keynote Presentation - Tough Times Ahead: Disability, Welfare, Disadvantage, Unskilled and Not Living in Western Australia- Professor Bob Gregory, Australian National University
Mapping the Future, Responding to the Present- Lucy Macali, CEO ACE National

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Injecting Users ... But Were Afraid to Ask- Dayle Stubbs, Senior Program Manager AIVL

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Having Social Impact: The Challenge of Working for Community Benefit- Prof Peter Shergold, CEO Centre for Social Impact, The University of NSW

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What Works for People with Mental Illness? The Latest Research Findings- Roberta Ryan, URBIS

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Research or Perish: What Company Would Spend Less Than 0.05% of its Gross Budget on R&D and Hope to Survive?- Profe Trevor Parmenter, PhD - Director, Centre for Developmental Disability Studies

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Re-engaging People with Disabilities into the Workforce- Bill Healey, Director of National Affairs, Australian Hotels Association

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Skilling Australia for the Future- Stephen Baz, DEEWR

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Making the Most of Workplace Modifications - Service Provider and Consumer Prospectives- Tania Campbell & Dion Reweti, Spinal Injuries Assoc; Deborah Collins & Jane Ruggieri of MS Society

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