FLA Annual General Meeting & CPD
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FREE LECTURE & AGM - FLA MEMBERS ONLY
Please join us for a talk by Dr. Victoria Talwar, Professor at McGill University, on "Assessing the Credibility & Competency of Child Witnessess" followed by the Family Lawyer's Association's Annual General Meeting & Election.
FREE CPD - 1.0 hr Professionalism
Assessing the Credibility & Competency of Child Witnessess - Dr. Victoria Talwar
Dr. Talwar's research focuses on children’s social-cognitive development and is informed by the disciplines of psychology, education and law to examine children’s behaviours that are pertinent to children’s adaptive development, child witness testimony and professionals who work with children.
Dr. Talwar will be speaking about how to understand the capacities of children and explore issues related to interviewing children. She will also speak about the impact of different questions, from both developmental psychology theoretical perspectives and practical application in terms of best-practice methods of interviewing children.
http://talwarresearch.com/about-us/staff/victoria-talwar-ph-d/
Restricted to FLA Members! See link below to join or renew.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING & BOARD ELECTIONS
We will be holding our AGM immediately after Dr. Talwar's talk. If you are interested in joining the 2017-2018 board, please fill out the Nomination Form and submit it and a short bio to familylawyersassociation@gmail.com.
To join or renew and for Board nomination forms: https://flao.org/join-renew/