Samia Michail

Passionate about the voices of children & young people in decision making about their own wellbeing. Genuine participation in child protection is my PhD topic!

[Western Sydney University @westernsydneyu]

This #WorldChildrensDay, Western is highlighting the ‘Did you hear me? Children and Young People’s Experiences of Participation in Community Services' report from The Practice Project team. Developed with Uniting, @MissionAust and Life Without Barriers, the report shows a disconnect between how children & services view participation, the importance of strong staff relationships, and the need for better engagement.

Read more: https://t.co/YM8G4CGeH3

[Samia Michail @MichailSamia]

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[Children & Society @CandS_Journal]

Congratulations to the authors!

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Which dimension of participation do you relate to most in your work?

Excited to share my latest publication on children's participation

#participation #childrensrights #childprotection https://t.co/zPBKvF8zFC

[Samia Michail @MichailSamia]

A new way to think about how #childvoice #participation #children making decisions is done!

[SocialWorkWSU @SocialWork_WSU]

Check out the new publication from @MichailSamia and colleagues. Congrats! #WSUSocialWork, #WesternSydneyUniversity, #children, #youthsocialwork

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What great work you’re doing Hani Banayoti! https://t.co/xjcJMiXU7P

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@Rosemary Qummouh #Kudos I really appreciate all that you do #ThankYou https://t.co/CB8ZoFhNnv

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In the final stages of PDF Proofs for my book chapter 'A New Panorama of Child Voice in the Child Protection Context’. Coming Feb 9th 2023!
What's the difference between child voice and child participation? I've been reflecting on…https://t.co/dhFPbJHMlM https://t.co/600vE76F1n

[Samia Michail @MichailSamia]

@A_AMilne Eeyore brings out love, care & compassion in others. We are all better people for having known him. We all understand ourselves so much better because of your father’s ability to share the sad part so creatively. He has done a great thing.

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@NicoBrando_ Looking forward to this work @NicoBrando_

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@ShierHarry A long awaited initiative that welcomes young people to the knowledge conversation. Looking forward to reading their ideas!

[Samia Michail @MichailSamia]

@meaghan_vosz @MarkHughesSW @AnneGrahamCCYP @AntoniaCanosa @SalRob310 @timbomoore @ivornadir @cypresearch Huge congratulations @meaghan_vosz !! I’m sure there is more great work coming 😃

[Samia Michail @MichailSamia]

@SWDiscoveries Thanks Ben for a great conversation bringing the personal together with the professional and a clever way to reflect, share and learn @MichailSamia

[Social Work Discoveries @SWDiscoveries]

In Episode 19 I speak with Samia Michail from Western Sydney University. Samia is a researcher, practitioner, and academic focused on promoting the voices of children and young people in her work and everyday life. https://t.co/35iB02EDrl

[Samia Michail @MichailSamia]

Check out how #WSU is opening up parts of the organisation not previously accessible to young people through their 21C staff student partnerships.#21C_westernsydney #westernsap

[The Sydney Morning Herald @smh]

Australian of the Year Grace Tame has described for the first time how being sexually abused as a child made her later fall into a series of violent relationships. Tame has issued an urgent call to educate children about respect and consent https://t.co/omlmxdBdyj

[Samia Michail @MichailSamia]

@SocialWork_WSU Thank you for the very warm welcome @SocialWork_WSU! Stoked to be part of such a great team😃

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@SocialWork_WSU Thanks so much. It’s always a team effort!

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[CREATE Foundation @CREATEfnd]

CREATE's latest report is due to launch on the 25th of May! To launch our report we are hosting a webinar event with a panel of experts from the sector and lived-experience experts - our Young Consultants. To learn more, head to: https://t.co/4gkkpiHHc0