Australasian Association of Forensic Disability
Promoting empowerment, strengthened systems and excellence in practice
About Us
A Worthy Cause
A Worthy Cause
A Worthy Cause
Purposes
The purposes of the association are:
To improve support and clinical services for people with disabilities involved in the criminal justice
system through sharing of resources, information, tools, and research
.• To advocate for human rights in the treatment of people with disabilities who are involved with or at risk of becoming inv
Purposes
The purposes of the association are:
To improve support and clinical services for people with disabilities involved in the criminal justice
system through sharing of resources, information, tools, and research
.• To advocate for human rights in the treatment of people with disabilities who are involved with or at risk of becoming involved with the criminal justice system.
•To identify gaps in the service system and organize and promote collaboration and advocacy for improving these
.• To promote innovation and excellence in forensic disability services.
Great Plans
A Worthy Cause
A Worthy Cause
In 2025, we are planning to host several events, online as well as in person. Members will continue to have access to reduced cost events and to our members only special event held prior to the AGM.
These events will focus on our core purpose and feature leading clinicians and researchers
If you have specific areas of professional developm
In 2025, we are planning to host several events, online as well as in person. Members will continue to have access to reduced cost events and to our members only special event held prior to the AGM.
These events will focus on our core purpose and feature leading clinicians and researchers
If you have specific areas of professional development, areas of contention in practice or topics which you would like to see us provide an event about please email our admin@aafdi.org.au address
Get Involved!
A Worthy Cause
Get Involved!
This year, based on member consultation, we will be focussing on the new Community of Practice. This forum will be a reflective space where folks with a variety of roles and from various disciplines can come together to learn, collaborate, and continually improve our practice. The forums will be online to maximise accessibility and will b
This year, based on member consultation, we will be focussing on the new Community of Practice. This forum will be a reflective space where folks with a variety of roles and from various disciplines can come together to learn, collaborate, and continually improve our practice. The forums will be online to maximise accessibility and will be open to all members of AAFDI. Watch this space for updates.
In 2025, we will continue to be open to volunteers to assist with:
Event Planning
Student Engagement
Information Collation
Website design and maintenance
Social media site
Ideas!
Requests for PD