Derek is the Director of the Raising Children Network. He leads a highly skilled and talented team in the knowledge translation and online delivery of evidence-informed resources supporting parents and carers around the healthy development of children.
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Vanessa Hamilton
From her experience as a sexual health nurse, Vanessa founded 'Talking the Talk' to improve every human's personal experience of BASB (Being A Sexual Being). Now as a sexuality educator, her work helps support students, parents and schools.
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Ari Dunphy
Ari is a therapist, educator, parent, a trans non-binary person and Co-Founder of Trans Wellbeing providing resources and programs that foster trans authenticity, connection and support for parents of trans people.
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Tabby Besley
Tabby is a Pākehā queer femme working in rainbow communities and is the Founder of InsideOUT. She works as a counsellor promoting acceptance of lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender young people through New Zealand.