JUNE
24 & 25, 2005
Conference
Flier Available Here
Goal:
To help stop the cycle of violence to all living beings.
Objectives:
To train social service and mental health practitioners
in assessing for and treating animal cruelty in their human
clients and to
train police officers in the identification and investigation
of animal cruelty.
Friday
June 24, 2005
Location: County Board of Supervisors Auditorium (205 W.
Jefferson, Phoenix)
9
am: Opening Remarks Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas
9:30 -11:15 am: Animal abuse and the link with other forms
of family violence -- Dr. Randy Lockwood, Humane Society
of the United States (HSUS)
11:30 am - 12 noon: Cultural Issues of the Southwest
12 noon - 1:15 pm: Lunch on Own
1:15
pm - 2:45 pm: Recognizing animal cruelty
Moderator: Dr. Christina Risley-Curtiss
Panel: Dr. Pat Haight, In Defense of Animals
Dr. Longworth, Veterinarian
Mike Freeman & Harvey Redman, Animal Crimes Investigators,
Maricopa County Sheriff's Department
Gerald Richard, Director, Phoenix Police Department
3:00
- 4:00 pm: Round tables / Services available for clients
Gabriel's Angels, Maricopa County MASH; Delta Pet Partner
Certification Program; AZ Humane Society, Maricopa County
Animal Care & Control
Saturday
June 25, 2005
Investigation
& Treatment of Animal Abuse
Each of the 4 workshops below is all day 9 am - 4pm, with
lunch on your own
Workshop
1,2 & 3
ASU School of Social Work, West Hall, Tempe
Each ASU workshop is limited to 24 participants
Workshop 1: Treating adults who abuse animals: Anicare model
for adults: Ken Shapiro, Society and Animal Forum
Workshop
2:. Treating children who abuse animals: Anicare model for
children , Presenter TBA
Workshop
3: 9 am - 12 noon Recognizing and treating animal hoarding:
Dr. Randy Lockwood HSUS
1pm - 4 pm Teaching compassion/Humane education: Cheri Brown
Thompson, The Healing Species
Workshop
4
County Board of Supervisors Auditorium
205 W. Jefferson, Phoenix
Workshop 4: 9 am - 12 noon The nuts & bolts of investigating
animal cruelty:
Tony Church, Maricopa County Attorney's Office
1-4
pm Investigating animal hoarding
Investigating animal abuse and children
Dr. Randy Lockwood - HSUS.
Registration:
$75.00 for both days
Online information and registration forms at: http://ssw.asu.edu/news.html