Derek is the Director at Raising Children Network and Portfolio Lead, Digital Parenting at Parenting Research Centre. His main focus is on building the capacity of practitioners and family support services working with parents through collaboration and co-development.
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Vanessa Hamilton
From her experience as a sexual health nurse, Vanessa founded 'Talking the Talk' to improve every human's personal experience of BASB (Being A Sexual Being). Now as a sexuality educator, her work helps support students, parents and schools.
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Ari Dunphy
Ari is a therapist, educator, parent, a trans non-binary person and Co-Founder of Trans Wellbeing providing resources and programs that foster trans authenticity, connection and support for parents of trans people.
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Tabby Besley
Tabby is a Pākehā queer femme working in rainbow communities and is the Founder of InsideOUT. She works as a counsellor promoting acceptance of lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender young people through New Zealand.
