SES building in Wollongong has a bright orange and white tile facade

Community Safety

Yesterday I went to rural New South Wales with a colleague to deliver a workshop. We discussed behavioural science concepts and a framework to eliminate risky behaviour during emergencies.

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Drawing on side of building shows children hugging one another and smiling

Last Day of Fieldwork on Community Services

Last day of fieldwork was wonderful!

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Tamworth

Onward travel for fieldwork. I’m in Tamworth to interview clients and service providers about their health, justice and rehabilitation programs.

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Education and Work

Fun stop in between fieldwork sites along the North Coast!

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Focus Group Interviews

Lots of work to catch up on and preparing for fieldwork. The focus group interviews went from the afternoon into the evening. We need to vary the times, as we’re speaking with apprentices and trainees who work a range of hours and shift work.

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Last Day: Catching Up on Work on the Road

On the last day of fieldwork in Dubbo, plans did not go as expected. Nevertheless it a very busy day, going from one cafe to the next, typing up notes and catching up on project planning and other work.

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Support for Mental Illness in Justice System

Fieldwork in Dubbo, New South Wales, was very interesting! It was especially useful to learn about how to better support people with mental illness who are caught up in the justice system and how to deliver culturally relevant programs to Aboriginal communities.

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Travel to Dubbo for Justice Project

A tiny plane flying to Dubbo for fieldwork research! I’m undertaking travel for my justice project.

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Fieldwork on Service Delivery

Fieldwork means long hours and of course lots of travel through small towns. The research so far has identified themes about how to better personalise service delivery for vulnerable people.

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