Call for Abstracts

The National Boy's Health Forum, hosted by the Top Blokes Foundation and its partners, aims to present current research and frameworks that demonstrated how many social issues Australian communities are currently facing could be improved by addressing young men’s social health and welfare.

The Top Blokes Foundation welcomes the an opportunity to bring together key voices across many sectors to contribute, debate and discuss the successful ways that we can all increase young men’s health and wellbeing.

We welcome submissions from both new and experienced presenters for presentations of 12 minutes on:

  1. Masculinity and its impact on marginalised young men;
  2. Understanding sexuality and how we can improve outcomes for all young men;
  3. Engaging young men in education.

It is our wish that you will share your research, ideas and/or experiences to contribute to building participants knowledge on strategies to further build the health and wellbeing of young men in Australia.

The closing date for submissions of Abstracts is 5th February 2016.

Should you require additional information please contact our Forum organisers at the Top Blokes Foundation, Lauren Gale, on 0423 353 760 or email .

To express an interest in delivering a presentation, please complete this form and return it to by no later than the 5th of February 2016.

Expression of Interest

Presentation Topic

Presentation Title

Please provide below in 400 words or less, a description of your presentation. Please note that if your EOI is accepted you will have to provide a shortened version of your abstract (150 words or less) for inclusion in the Forum handouts.

Abstract

Presenter Details

Please provide details for the lead or primary presenter that would be involved in the proposed presentation
or workshop.

Lead or Primary Presenter
Name:
Position:
Organisation:
Phone No.:
Email address:

Please provide below, a brief biography on this presenter (max. 100 words). Please note that if your EOI is accepted this information will be included in the Conference handbook.

Presenter Biography

Additional Presenters

If more than one presenter will be involved in the presentation or workshop please list details of the additional presenters below.

Presenter 2 / Presenter 3
Name:
Position:
Organisation:
Phone No.:
Email address:
Brief Biography (100 words max)

Equipment Required

Should your EOI be accepted, please indicate below any audio-visual equipment you will require for your presentation:

Laptop DVD Player Projector

Additional microphones Whiteboard / flip chart Other, please specify: ______

Contact Details

Please provide details of the primary contact person for this submission:

Name:
Position:
Organisation:
Address:
Business Phone:
Email Address:

Thank you!

Submissions will be assessed during February 2016. Applicants will be advised of the outcome in March 2016, and your patience is appreciated.

If you need to withdraw or amend the submission please contact our Forum organisers at the Top Blokes Foundation, Lauren Gale on 0423 353 760 or .