South Coast Child Wellbeing Network Conference 2026

<p>Championing inclusion and challenging discrimination<br /> This year, the conference focuses on strengthening practitioners’<br /> skills to navigate and challenge harmful beliefs through calm,<br /> constructive conversations, in ways that uphold inclusion and<br /> protect the wellbeing of children and families.</p> <p>The conference features keynote speakers, Blake Alan Cansdale<br /> and Katherine McKernan with workshops from local<br /> professionals demonstrating knowledge and practices to<br /> support children and their families along with<br /> Workshops presented by Charlie Ashby – Cultural Lead Cullunghutti Aboriginal Child & Family Centre & Allyson Pazos and Emily Duncan – Youth Services at Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra (MCCI).</p>