Child to Parent Violence and Abuse Conference 2026
About event organiser
VisAble works across sectors and communities to raise awareness of the impact of family and sexual violence on disabled people and their whānau.
Event information
About the event
For more information and to register, visit the Child to Parent Violence and Abuse conference page.
This conference will explore the realities of child to parent violence and abuse, share emerging research and practical responses, and build greater awareness and understanding across Aotearoa.
The conference will feature speakers from Aotearoa as well as a number of international speakers. See the speaker line-up for more.
Please direct all questions to the organiser: info@visable.co.nz.
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