Fams

28 June 2023

Announcing Mary Jo McVeigh as a conference keynote!

Announcing Mary Jo McVeigh as a conference keynote!

Fams is thrilled to announce Mary Jo McVeigh as a keynote speaker at our Conference in August.

Mary Jo McVeigh is the founder and CEO of Cara House and CaraCare. She has an Honours degree in social science and a Master’s degree in social work.

Mary Jo is a trained trauma therapist and an accredited mental health social worker with a passion for exploring and studying comprehensive bodies of knowledge, bringing this emphasis on diversity of wisdom to her work. Mary Jo is acknowledged as an expert in child protection, trauma therapy, leadership coaching and professional ethical/self-care and growth.

She was a finalist for NSW Woman of the Year award, 2018 and she currently holds the Australian Social Worker of the Year Award.