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Presentation on ReGen's integration of social justice principles within its treatment, education and advocacy programs at VAADA conference (15/02/13)
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Social justice as a driver for change: Case study of ReGen
Presenter: James Beckford Saunders
VAADA Conference 2013
@regenuchttp://www.facebook.com/ReGenUC
Social justice
Human rights
Driver for change
Mental health
Advocating for change
• Individual
• The system
What advocating for
• Promote health and reduce AOD related harm
• Hope
• Challenge stigma
Taking a stand via...
• Good practice
• Media
• Positioning papers
• Social media
• Events
Taking a stand
• Focused on clients
• Staff passion
• Engaging funders
• Partners of integrity
Taking a stand with...
• Clients
• Staff
• Partners
• Funders
• Policy makers
Changes to date with...• Clients
• With staff
• With partners
• With policy makers/ funders
Relevance
Victorian AOD and broader reforms
The next big thing…
Questions?
Thanks to Venetia Brissenden and Matt Gleeson for photos. Images are of ReGen staff, friends and families.