Melonie Sheehan
Melonie Sheehan, a member of the Australian Association of Social Workers, has over 25 years of experience in Child and Family Services and Domestic and Family Violence and Sexual Abuse sectors. She led National Governance and Partnerships at 1800RESPECT for six years and the operations team at No to Violence from 2020 to 2022. Transitioning to the disability sector, Melonie has addressed the intersections of DFVSA and disability services, focusing on barriers to support and advocating for the recognition of individuals with disabilities as victim survivors of abuse. Her career is dedicated to enhancing support for vulnerable populations.