We are excited to announce that Malachy O’Donnell, a seasoned professional in the financial services industry, will be a keynote speaker at the Carers WA Conference 2024!

Malachy, with his 25 years of experience in small business and corporate services with esteemed companies like NAB, MLC, and IOOF, brings invaluable knowledge to the table. He currently serves as the Program Coordinator for the Financial Wellbeing Collective’s Central Support Unit, providing crucial support to financial counselling teams and other services.

His presentation, “Empowerment Through Crisis: Innovative Strategies for Financial Resilience and Personal Support Services,” will provide deep insights into the proactive initiatives of the Financial Wellbeing Collective. These initiatives aim not just to provide crisis support but also to empower individuals to prevent financial hardships.

Drawing upon comprehensive data and real-life case studies, Malachy will address common issues such as utility arrears and debt from family and friends. He will also discuss innovative strategies to manage these challenges, from hardship utility grants to energy coaching and tackling personal and family debt.

Malachy’s extensive expertise and dedication to promoting financial resilience make his presentation a must-attend event at the conference. Join us at the Carers WA Conference 2024 to benefit from hearing about the financial perspective and how this can relate to the caring role.

We look forward to seeing you there! For more information about the conference, please visit our Conference page.