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If you are a working parent and have to take unexpected or necessary leave to take care of a child, what is your employer's response?
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Fran Chavasse
Senior Nurse educator at Tresillian Family Care Centres
Fran is the Senior Nurse educator at Tresillian Family Care Centres. She is a Registered nurse/ midwife and a child and family health nurse. She has a master’s degree in infant mental health and is currently finishing a PhD in Adult attachment research. Fran is also the author of the Tresillian Sleep Book. Fran...
Kylie Romero
Practice Improvement Area Lead, Goodstart Early Learning
Dr Susan Moloney
Director of Paediatrics Gold Coast University Hospital
Dr Rebecca English
Lecturer, Faculty of Education (QUT)
Alma-Jane O'Donnell
Senior Child & Family Practitioner for Goodstart Early Learning