Programme

WEDNesday 9 August

7.30 Registration opens

8.15 Welcome and Opening

8.40 Kaila Colbin: The courageous future our kids need

9.40 Mike King: I Am Hope

10.15 Walk the Talk

10.30 Morning Tea and Children's performance

11.00 PROGRAMME CHANGE Lawrence Lotz: Rebounding from Adversity: Navigating Life's Challenges and Building a Supportive Community

11.45 Dawn Huebner: Anxiety Primer for Educators

12.40 Lunch (provided)

1.30 Jean Mitaera: Growing the children’s workforce capability to work with Pacific families.

2.15 Abbe Waghorn: Mitey – A school-wide approach to mental health education

3.00 Afternoon tea

3.20 Jolene Stockman: Neurodiversity and Wellbeing

3.50 Wellbeing stories

Bounce Back and school story: Michelle Grey-Lamont

Zones of Reg and school story: Michele Hucker

Teacher Wellbeing: Maryanne Manuyag

Trauma-informed Journey and Advocacy as a Parent: Frian Wadia

5.15 to finish Cocktails and Conversation Music with Michael and Gracie

8.00 Tea and coffee

8.25 Welcome

8.30 Melinda Webber: Kia tū rangatira ai: Ākonga motivation, engagement and persistence at school – what matters?

9.20 Kathyrn Berkett: Neuroscience of Trauma

10.00 Wellbeing stories

Trauma and Neuroscience - a school's journey : Kate Seales (Remuera Primary School)

Mental Health Guidelines: Tracey Richardson

A Trauma-informed school community: Dr Alison Leversha and Debbie Watkins (ADHB)

10.30 Morning Tea

10.50 Walk the Talk

10.55 E-speaker Kristy Goodwin: Thriving in a Digital World: Neurobiology in a Digital Age

11.20 Karolina Stasiak: Digital Mental Health Tools

11.45 Bites: Apps

11.50 Paul Tupou-Vea: Being Well and Pacific-in Aotearoa

12.20 Lunch

1.00 Lisa Bunker: Beyond The Tipping Point: The Present and Future of Gender Thought

1.55 Kathyrn Berkett: ENGAGE workshop

3.20 Teacher Wellbeing: Maryanne Manuyag

3.30 Walk the Talk

3.45 Closing Speaker: Roseanne Gibson, RTLB Cluster 8 Manager

Coffee and tea available during the afternoon