FRSA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2019

FRSA 2019 National Conference Evaluation Survey

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey.

This year's conference followed the theme New Horizons: Building the future, paving the way.

Now it's time to gauge the success of the conference itself. What stood out for you? What did you enjoy? Did you learn something new? Did you build your networks? What did you value most about the conference? Will you be back next year?

Your feedback will help us to ensure FRSA events remain relevant to your professional development and networking needs.

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* 1. Contact details

Name

Email address

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* 2. Where did you travel from to attend the FRSA Conference 2019?

ACT

NSW

TAS

VIC

QLD

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What is your main reason for attending this conference?

The topics/content appealed to me

Networking opportunities

To gain skills and knowledge

To present a session or paper

To hear specific speakers

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* 4. How is your organisation best described? (Please select from the list below)

Family/relationship service provider

Child protection service provider

Mental health service provider

Other community organisation

Legal assistance service

Federal Government Department

State Government Department

University or research institute

Other (please specify)

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* 5. What is your role in your organisation?

Practitioner

Policy/research

Program manager

Other operational (quality assurance, IT, business management etc)

Senior executive

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Which sessions did you attend? (Please select all that apply)

Pre-Conference Workshop: First 1000 Days movement – children, family, community, culture, country - Tuesday 19th November 9.00am - 5:00pm

Pre-Conference Workshop: Family Law Workshop - Tuesday 19th November 9.00am - 5:00pm

Pre-Conference Workshop: How to make data work for you: From rapid cycle design and testing to visualisation - Tuesday 19th November 9.00am - 5.00pm

Plenary session 1 Wednesday 20th November 9.00am - 11.00am

Plenary session 2 Wednesday 20th November 11.30am - 12.30pm

Concurrent sessions A - Wednesday 20th November 1.30pm - 3.10pm

Concurrent session B - Wednesday 20th November 3.45pm - 5.25pm

Plenary session 3 Thursday 21st November 9.00am - 9.50am

Panel Discussion 1: Finding a better Family Law System: The perennial question - Thursday 21st November 9.50am - 11.15am

Concurrent sessions C - Symposiums - Thursday 21st November 11.45am -1.15pm

Concurrent sessions D - Thursday 21st November 2.15pm -3.20pm

Concurrent sessions E - Thursday 21st November 3.50pm - 4.15pm

Conference Gala Dinner, Thursday 21st November 6.30pm - 10.30pm

Concurrent sessions F - Friday 22nd November 8.25am - 10.40am

Panel Discussion 2 : Prioritising the safety and wellbeing of children in Australia – what should the key features of a national framework be? Friday 22nd November 11.10am - 1.00pm

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* 7. Please rate the quality of Keynote Addresses for delivery and relevance

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Keynote Address 1 - The Hon. Michelle Landry MP, Assistant Minister for Children and Families 9.30am Wednesday 20th November	Keynote Address 1 - The Hon. Michelle Landry MP, Assistant Minister for Children and Families 9.30am Wednesday 20th November Excellent	Keynote Address 1 - The Hon. Michelle Landry MP, Assistant Minister for Children and Families 9.30am Wednesday 20th November Very good	Keynote Address 1 - The Hon. Michelle Landry MP, Assistant Minister for Children and Families 9.30am Wednesday 20th November Good	Keynote Address 1 - The Hon. Michelle Landry MP, Assistant Minister for Children and Families 9.30am Wednesday 20th November Fair	Keynote Address 1 - The Hon. Michelle Landry MP, Assistant Minister for Children and Families 9.30am Wednesday 20th November Poor	Keynote Address 1 - The Hon. Michelle Landry MP, Assistant Minister for Children and Families 9.30am Wednesday 20th November N/A
Keynote Address 2 - Dr Michael McAfee, President and CEO, PolicyLink, People, Power, Place: The Essence of Collective Impact 9.40am Wednesday 20th November	Keynote Address 2 - Dr Michael McAfee, President and CEO, PolicyLink, People, Power, Place: The Essence of Collective Impact 9.40am Wednesday 20th November Excellent	Keynote Address 2 - Dr Michael McAfee, President and CEO, PolicyLink, People, Power, Place: The Essence of Collective Impact 9.40am Wednesday 20th November Very good	Keynote Address 2 - Dr Michael McAfee, President and CEO, PolicyLink, People, Power, Place: The Essence of Collective Impact 9.40am Wednesday 20th November Good	Keynote Address 2 - Dr Michael McAfee, President and CEO, PolicyLink, People, Power, Place: The Essence of Collective Impact 9.40am Wednesday 20th November Fair	Keynote Address 2 - Dr Michael McAfee, President and CEO, PolicyLink, People, Power, Place: The Essence of Collective Impact 9.40am Wednesday 20th November Poor	Keynote Address 2 - Dr Michael McAfee, President and CEO, PolicyLink, People, Power, Place: The Essence of Collective Impact 9.40am Wednesday 20th November N/A
Keynote Address 3 - Dr Tim Hobbs, CEO, Dartington Service Design Lab, UK, Matching needs and services: advances in data and analytics 10.20am Wednesday 20th November	Keynote Address 3 - Dr Tim Hobbs, CEO, Dartington Service Design Lab, UK, Matching needs and services: advances in data and analytics 10.20am Wednesday 20th November Excellent	Keynote Address 3 - Dr Tim Hobbs, CEO, Dartington Service Design Lab, UK, Matching needs and services: advances in data and analytics 10.20am Wednesday 20th November Very good	Keynote Address 3 - Dr Tim Hobbs, CEO, Dartington Service Design Lab, UK, Matching needs and services: advances in data and analytics 10.20am Wednesday 20th November Good	Keynote Address 3 - Dr Tim Hobbs, CEO, Dartington Service Design Lab, UK, Matching needs and services: advances in data and analytics 10.20am Wednesday 20th November Fair	Keynote Address 3 - Dr Tim Hobbs, CEO, Dartington Service Design Lab, UK, Matching needs and services: advances in data and analytics 10.20am Wednesday 20th November Poor	Keynote Address 3 - Dr Tim Hobbs, CEO, Dartington Service Design Lab, UK, Matching needs and services: advances in data and analytics 10.20am Wednesday 20th November N/A
Keynote Address 4 - Barry Sandison, CEO, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, *Better decisions through better data!* 11:30am Wednesday 20th November	Keynote Address 4 - Barry Sandison, CEO, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, *Better decisions through better data!* 11:30am Wednesday 20th November Excellent	Keynote Address 4 - Barry Sandison, CEO, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, *Better decisions through better data!* 11:30am Wednesday 20th November Very good	Keynote Address 4 - Barry Sandison, CEO, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, *Better decisions through better data!* 11:30am Wednesday 20th November Good	Keynote Address 4 - Barry Sandison, CEO, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, *Better decisions through better data!* 11:30am Wednesday 20th November Fair	Keynote Address 4 - Barry Sandison, CEO, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, *Better decisions through better data!* 11:30am Wednesday 20th November Poor	Keynote Address 4 - Barry Sandison, CEO, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, *Better decisions through better data!* 11:30am Wednesday 20th November N/A
Keynote Address 5 - Justice Sarah Derrington, President of the Australian Law Reform Commission, *Evolving families and the continuing justification for rules particular to the regulation of families* 9.10am Thursday 21st November	Keynote Address 5 - Justice Sarah Derrington, President of the Australian Law Reform Commission, *Evolving families and the continuing justification for rules particular to the regulation of families* 9.10am Thursday 21st November Excellent	Keynote Address 5 - Justice Sarah Derrington, President of the Australian Law Reform Commission, *Evolving families and the continuing justification for rules particular to the regulation of families* 9.10am Thursday 21st November Very good	Keynote Address 5 - Justice Sarah Derrington, President of the Australian Law Reform Commission, *Evolving families and the continuing justification for rules particular to the regulation of families* 9.10am Thursday 21st November Good	Keynote Address 5 - Justice Sarah Derrington, President of the Australian Law Reform Commission, *Evolving families and the continuing justification for rules particular to the regulation of families* 9.10am Thursday 21st November Fair	Keynote Address 5 - Justice Sarah Derrington, President of the Australian Law Reform Commission, *Evolving families and the continuing justification for rules particular to the regulation of families* 9.10am Thursday 21st November Poor	Keynote Address 5 - Justice Sarah Derrington, President of the Australian Law Reform Commission, *Evolving families and the continuing justification for rules particular to the regulation of families* 9.10am Thursday 21st November N/A

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* 8. Please rate the quality of Panel Sessions for content and relevance

	Excellent	Very good	Good	Fair	Poor	N/A
Panel Discussion 1: *Finding a better Family Law System: The perennial question* Justice Sarah Derrington, Professor Richard Chisholm AM, Dr Nicola Ross and Veronica Toth 9.50am Thursday 21st November	Panel Discussion 1: *Finding a better Family Law System: The perennial question* Justice Sarah Derrington, Professor Richard Chisholm AM, Dr Nicola Ross and Veronica Toth 9.50am Thursday 21st November Excellent	Panel Discussion 1: *Finding a better Family Law System: The perennial question* Justice Sarah Derrington, Professor Richard Chisholm AM, Dr Nicola Ross and Veronica Toth 9.50am Thursday 21st November Very good	Panel Discussion 1: *Finding a better Family Law System: The perennial question* Justice Sarah Derrington, Professor Richard Chisholm AM, Dr Nicola Ross and Veronica Toth 9.50am Thursday 21st November Good	Panel Discussion 1: *Finding a better Family Law System: The perennial question* Justice Sarah Derrington, Professor Richard Chisholm AM, Dr Nicola Ross and Veronica Toth 9.50am Thursday 21st November Fair	Panel Discussion 1: *Finding a better Family Law System: The perennial question* Justice Sarah Derrington, Professor Richard Chisholm AM, Dr Nicola Ross and Veronica Toth 9.50am Thursday 21st November Poor	Panel Discussion 1: *Finding a better Family Law System: The perennial question* Justice Sarah Derrington, Professor Richard Chisholm AM, Dr Nicola Ross and Veronica Toth 9.50am Thursday 21st November N/A
Panel Discussion 2: *Prioritising the safety and wellbeing of children in Australia – what should the key features of a national framework be?* Professor Daryl Higgins, Megan Mitchell and Eliza Strapp 11.10am Friday 22nd November	Panel Discussion 2: *Prioritising the safety and wellbeing of children in Australia – what should the key features of a national framework be?* Professor Daryl Higgins, Megan Mitchell and Eliza Strapp 11.10am Friday 22nd November Excellent	Panel Discussion 2: *Prioritising the safety and wellbeing of children in Australia – what should the key features of a national framework be?* Professor Daryl Higgins, Megan Mitchell and Eliza Strapp 11.10am Friday 22nd November Very good	Panel Discussion 2: *Prioritising the safety and wellbeing of children in Australia – what should the key features of a national framework be?* Professor Daryl Higgins, Megan Mitchell and Eliza Strapp 11.10am Friday 22nd November Good	Panel Discussion 2: *Prioritising the safety and wellbeing of children in Australia – what should the key features of a national framework be?* Professor Daryl Higgins, Megan Mitchell and Eliza Strapp 11.10am Friday 22nd November Fair	Panel Discussion 2: *Prioritising the safety and wellbeing of children in Australia – what should the key features of a national framework be?* Professor Daryl Higgins, Megan Mitchell and Eliza Strapp 11.10am Friday 22nd November Poor	Panel Discussion 2: *Prioritising the safety and wellbeing of children in Australia – what should the key features of a national framework be?* Professor Daryl Higgins, Megan Mitchell and Eliza Strapp 11.10am Friday 22nd November N/A

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* 9. Please comment on the quality and relevance of the Concurrent Sessions you attended

What was your general impression of the concurrent sessions?

Which presentation stood out as a highlight?

Other comments about concurrent sessions?

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* 10. Please rate the following

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The way the Conference MC's, Paula Washington, Glenda Devlin and Deb Hartman, engaged with presenters and audience, and connected with the Conference theme and program content	The way the Conference MC's, Paula Washington, Glenda Devlin and Deb Hartman, engaged with presenters and audience, and connected with the Conference theme and program content Excellent	The way the Conference MC's, Paula Washington, Glenda Devlin and Deb Hartman, engaged with presenters and audience, and connected with the Conference theme and program content Very good	The way the Conference MC's, Paula Washington, Glenda Devlin and Deb Hartman, engaged with presenters and audience, and connected with the Conference theme and program content Good	The way the Conference MC's, Paula Washington, Glenda Devlin and Deb Hartman, engaged with presenters and audience, and connected with the Conference theme and program content Fair	The way the Conference MC's, Paula Washington, Glenda Devlin and Deb Hartman, engaged with presenters and audience, and connected with the Conference theme and program content Poor	The way the Conference MC's, Paula Washington, Glenda Devlin and Deb Hartman, engaged with presenters and audience, and connected with the Conference theme and program content N/A
Structure of Conference Program in terms of mix of plenary, panel & concurrent sessions	Structure of Conference Program in terms of mix of plenary, panel & concurrent sessions Excellent	Structure of Conference Program in terms of mix of plenary, panel & concurrent sessions Very good	Structure of Conference Program in terms of mix of plenary, panel & concurrent sessions Good	Structure of Conference Program in terms of mix of plenary, panel & concurrent sessions Fair	Structure of Conference Program in terms of mix of plenary, panel & concurrent sessions Poor	Structure of Conference Program in terms of mix of plenary, panel & concurrent sessions N/A
Logistical support and administration (registration, accessibility, general information)	Logistical support and administration (registration, accessibility, general information) Excellent	Logistical support and administration (registration, accessibility, general information) Very good	Logistical support and administration (registration, accessibility, general information) Good	Logistical support and administration (registration, accessibility, general information) Fair	Logistical support and administration (registration, accessibility, general information) Poor	Logistical support and administration (registration, accessibility, general information) N/A
Venue and facilities	Venue and facilities Excellent	Venue and facilities Very good	Venue and facilities Good	Venue and facilities Fair	Venue and facilities Poor	Venue and facilities N/A
Quality and variety of catering	Quality and variety of catering Excellent	Quality and variety of catering Very good	Quality and variety of catering Good	Quality and variety of catering Fair	Quality and variety of catering Poor	Quality and variety of catering N/A
Value for money	Value for money Excellent	Value for money Very good	Value for money Good	Value for money Fair	Value for money Poor	Value for money N/A
Duration of conference	Duration of conference Excellent	Duration of conference Very good	Duration of conference Good	Duration of conference Fair	Duration of conference Poor	Duration of conference N/A
Conference website	Conference website Excellent	Conference website Very good	Conference website Good	Conference website Fair	Conference website Poor	Conference website N/A
Social media engagement	Social media engagement Excellent	Social media engagement Very good	Social media engagement Good	Social media engagement Fair	Social media engagement Poor	Social media engagement N/A
Social and networking opportunities	Social and networking opportunities Excellent	Social and networking opportunities Very good	Social and networking opportunities Good	Social and networking opportunities Fair	Social and networking opportunities Poor	Social and networking opportunities N/A
Exhibitor booths	Exhibitor booths Excellent	Exhibitor booths Very good	Exhibitor booths Good	Exhibitor booths Fair	Exhibitor booths Poor	Exhibitor booths N/A
Accommodation Options	Accommodation Options Excellent	Accommodation Options Very good	Accommodation Options Good	Accommodation Options Fair	Accommodation Options Poor	Accommodation Options N/A
Overall experience	Overall experience Excellent	Overall experience Very good	Overall experience Good	Overall experience Fair	Overall experience Poor	Overall experience N/A

Additional comments

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* 11. All in all, how useful was the Conference for furthering your thinking about creating better futures for all Australian children, families and communities we serve in the family and relationship sector?

Not useful

Useful conceptually, but not practically

Potentially useful for future consideration

Very useful

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* 12. How likely are you to attend the next FRSA National Conference if it is held in one of the following locations?

	Not very likely	Unsure	Quite likely	Very likely
Adelaide	Adelaide Not very likely	Adelaide Unsure	Adelaide Quite likely	Adelaide Very likely
Darwin	Darwin Not very likely	Darwin Unsure	Darwin Quite likely	Darwin Very likely
Canberra	Canberra Not very likely	Canberra Unsure	Canberra Quite likely	Canberra Very likely

The reason for your answer

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* 13. How likely are you to recommend FRSA conferences to colleagues?

Not very likely

Unsure

Quite likely

Very likely

Not very likely

Unsure

Quite likely

Very likely

The reason for your answer

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* 1. Contact details

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* 2. Where did you travel from to attend the FRSA Conference 2019?

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* 3. What is your main reason for attending this conference?

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* 4. How is your organisation best described? (Please select from the list below)

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* 5. What is your role in your organisation?

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* 6. Which sessions did you attend? (Please select all that apply)

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* 7. Please rate the quality of Keynote Addresses for delivery and relevance

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* 8. Please rate the quality of Panel Sessions for content and relevance

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* 9. Please comment on the quality and relevance of the Concurrent Sessions you attended

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* 10. Please rate the following

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* 11. All in all, how useful was the Conference for furthering your thinking about creating better futures for all Australian children, families and communities we serve in the family and relationship sector?

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* 12. How likely are you to attend the next FRSA National Conference if it is held in one of the following locations?

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* 13. How likely are you to recommend FRSA conferences to colleagues?

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* 14. Do you have any other comments, questions, or concerns?