National Symposium: Safer Community - Melbourne

Published: 4 November 2009

Working together for a safer community. Managing inappropriate, concerning and threatening behaviours in the higher education environment.

Internationally, higher education institutions are facing the challenge of providing a safe environment for students and staff.

The goal of this symposium is to provide expert and practical information to help institutions develop mechanisms to identify and respond to campus threats in a safe, fair, humane and legal manner.

International and local experts in the fields of threat assessment, mental health, law and security will discuss the lessons learned from past experiences and how to apply them to mitigate threatening situations.

Please visit the website to register and obtain further information about guest speakers.

Time: 9 am to 5 pm
Date: Tuesday 24 November, 2009
Venue: Sofitel Luxury Hotel, Collins Street, Melbourne
RSVP: 18 November 2009

Cost: $245 (Monash staff or group booking) $295 (other)

For further information contact:
Name: Stella Birch
Telephone: +61 3 9905 1329
Email: stella.birch@adm.monash.edu.au
Website: Working Together for a Safer Community event web page.