

Georgie Dent
CEO of The Parenthood, Australia's leading parent advocacy organisation. Passionate advocate for policies that support families and children.
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Feb 25, 2026 • 55min
Talking about Tourette's and what universal child care could look like
Mandy Maysey, president of the Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia and parent of children with Tourette's, speaks about living with involuntary tics and making public spaces kinder. Georgie Dent, CEO of The Parenthood, outlines ideas for universal early education and care in Australia. Patrick Stokes, philosophy professor, ponders identity and head transplants. Mick Thomas, veteran musician, shares short money anecdotes.

Sep 4, 2025 • 9min
Q+A: Why universal childcare matters for business
Georgie Dent, CEO of The Parenthood and an advocate for family-friendly policies, dives into universal childcare's vital role in Australia. She discusses how quality early childhood education boosts workforce participation and economic stability. Georgie examines the benefits for families and businesses alike, and critiques current funding systems, comparing Australia's models with Canada’s. Her insights underscore the need for a cohesive funding approach to enhance accessibility and quality in childcare.


