We are enormously grateful to all of our speakers and our sponsors, whose generous support has helped to make the event possible.
On this page you can find the presentations from our speakers, as well as links to resources and to our sponsors.
Click on the image to download the presentations (Powerpoint file) or download the programme from the day, which includes statements of support from our sponsors, here.
Darren McGarvey
Darren McGarvey’s The State We’re In
The Social Distance Between Us
Chelsea Cameron
Honoured by Social Security Scotland
Lynne Short
Email: lynne.short@dundeecity.gov.uk
Dundee Bairns
Genna Miller (Manager) – genna@dundeebairns.org
Omni
Louise Ballantyne (Managing Director) – louise@livingomni.com
St Andrews University
Karen Nicolson (GP and Clinical Lecturer)
Tayside Council on Alcohol
Carol Bailey(Safe Zone Co-ordinator) – carol.bailey@alcoholtayside.com
Scottish Obesity Alliance
Maia Quail (Policy and Partnerships Officer) – maia.quail@scottishobesityalliance.org
Hillcrest Housing Association
Joy Melville (Tenant Services Manager) – jmelville@hillcresthomes.org.uk
Positive Steps
Bobbi Murray (Support Worker for Positive Pathways) and Sam Garty-Sinclair (Team Leader for Crisis Response Outreach)
bobbimurray@positivesteps.org.uk
Transform Community Development
Bryan Smith (Chief Executive Officer) and Catherine McLaren (Support Services Manager)
Abertay University
Alex Law (Professor of Sociology)
Professor Alexander Law (abertay.ac.uk)
All in Dundee
Robbie Timmons (Performance Manager with Enable Works) – robbie.timmons@enable.org.uk
Dundee and Angus Foodbank
Ken Linton (Manager) – ken@dundeeandangus.foodbank.org.uk
One Parent Families Scotland
Sarah Stewart (Head of Service Support for Families) – sarah.stewart@opfs.org.uk
Angus Council
Laura Winter (Team Leader, Protecting People Angus) – winterl@angus.gov.uk
Protecting People Angus | Angus Council
Women’s Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre (WRASAC) Dundee and Angus
Katie Hardy-Jensen (CEO) – katie.hardy-jensen@wrasac.org.uk
Dundee Women’s Aid
Danielle Wylie (Preventions Worker) – dwylie@dundeewomensaid.co.uk
Help for Kids
Martel Maxwell (Trustee)
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