Jay Deagon

Dr Jay Deagon is an International Professional Home Economist, registered Queensland teacher, and Senior Lecturer of Home Economics at CQUniversity. Home Economics is a multidisciplinary field which includes textiles technology; fashion design; food and nutrition; culinary science; and individual, family and community wellbeing. Jay is the founder of the social network HomeEcConnect that advocates home economics as a vehicle for people to enact healthy, ethical and sustainable choices. Jay is passionate about empowering people in difficult circumstances to find solutions to their own unique and complex life challenges.