Presented by The Institute of Criminology and the Australasian Chapter of the International Academy of Law and Mental Health (IALMH).

Date: Tuesday, 30 November 2004, 
Time: 5.30-7.30pm
Location: Minter Ellison conference room, Level 13, Sydney University Law School, 173-175 Phillip St, Sydney, 2000

Registration: There is no registration fee for this seminar.  

Speakers:

Professor Michael Tilbury, Commissioner-in-Charge, NSW Law reform Commission
Jim Simpson, Senior advocate, NSW Council for Intellectual Disability
Sally Peyou, Official Visitor and member of the Juvenile Justice Advisory Council
Gabrielle McKinnon, Solicitor, Marrickville Legal Centre, member of the Youth Justice Coalition and member Juvenile Justice Advisory Council
Teresa O'Sullivan, principal legal officer, Children's Legal Service, Legal Aid Commission
Belinda Chapman, Director Adolescent Health, Justice Health

Context: Is the existing law sufficiently clear as to the rights of young people, and others, in respect of the medical treatment of young people in detention centres? - see  Issue 7.6, NSWLRC Issues Paper 24, "Minors' Consent to Medical Treatment".