Just 1 fave of mine from #SWCONF23 earlier. Airdropped images to client at event to facilitate speedy social use then followed up with processed images in a PhotoShelter Gallery. A superbly organised conference @kburns28

Key messages from my talk today re: social workers supporting autistic children & their families: -Undertake training/ enhance their understanding of autism -Supporting parents = supporting children -Every interaction is an opportunity to provide hope 🌻 #SWCONF23 #Autism

We're very grateful for the opportunity to attend and present at the National Child Protection & Welfare Social Work Conference today, in UCC. Talking Kinship Care alongside Gráinne Powell. #SWCONF23 #UniversityCollegeCork #IASW

Today Child Law Project launched its latest volume of 70 reports bit.ly/3XV3J6t One of the shortest reports (just 262 words) illustrates the placement crisis Six placement changes in six weeks for two children aged two and three years Read: childlawproject.ie/latest-volume/…

Applications are now open for the position of Director of Guardian ad Litem National Service at DCEDIY. For more information or to apply, visit: staffline.getgotjobs.ie/home Closing date for applications is Wednesday 31 July 2024. #CareersThatMatter Staffline Recruitment Ireland

Heartening to see, among our reports published today, foster carers being awarded enhanced rights for a foster child they describe as "part of the family". Foster carers are the backbone of the care system. The Irish Foster Care Association Tusla - Child and Family Agency childlawproject.ie/latest-volume/…

The IASW is extremely concerned by the latest Report from Child Law Project & call for urgent action to be taken! Read the full IASW press release here: iasw.ie/CLP_Report_Vol1 Vivian Geiran Maria Corbett Aoife Bairéad @dcediy Roderic O’Gorman TD Tusla - Child and Family Agency HSE Ireland Margaret Hynds O'Flanagan

The @SWCONFUCC committee are winding up for a new series of events! Free webinar on Thursday. Register: ucc.ie/en/swconf/reg/ Org by: IASW Tusla - Child and Family Agency @UCCsocialwork staff on the National Child Protection and Welfare #socialwork committee

Plans for SWCONF25 have begun! Follow us on X to get updates on our call for papers which will be issued in a few weeks. More information here: ucc.ie/en/swconf/abst…

We are moving to Bluesky and will be closing our X account next month. Follow us on Bluesky at SWCONFUCC.bsky.social for updates on our national #childprotection and welfare #socialwork conference in October 2025. IASW Tusla - Child and Family Agency @UCCsocialwork Practice Links (@UCCsocialwork) FiachraOSuilleabhain (He/Him)

Call for papers: 10th National #ChildProtection and Welfare #SocialWork Conference, University College Cork, 24/10/25   Collaboration between the @UCCsocialwork, @Tusla & IASW   ucc.ie/en/swconf/abst…  Closing date: 11/4/25 UCC Research EPIC, Empowering People in Care Barnardos Ireland

Call for papers: 10th National #ChildProtection and Welfare #SocialWork Conference, University College Cork, 24/10/25   ucc.ie/en/swconf/abst…  Closing date: 11/4/25. Supported by: DCEDIY ISPCC cuskellk Sexual Violence Centre Cork Ombudsman for Children Conor O'Mahony Professor Ursula Kilkelly

Still time to get your abstract in for the 10th National Child Protection and Welfare Social Work Conference! New deadline 👇 ucc.ie/en/swconf/abst…

🔔 Closing soon!: Thrilled to announce a sponsorship programme for a Masters in Social Work. Tusla will provide €3.5k for each academic year. Students will then take a full-time permanent position with Tusla for a minimum 3 years upon completion. tusla.ie/msw

Registration now open for SWCONF25. 10th National Child Protection and Welfare Social Work Conference (SWCONF25). 24th of October 2025 at University College Cork. All welcome. ucc.ie/en/swconf/reg/… Org by: Tusla - Child and Family Agency IASW @UCCsocialwork Funded by: Department of Children, Disability and Equality Tusla - Child and Family Agency

We will be closing our X account soon. Follow us on Bluesky instead SWCONFUCC.bsky.social

Masterclass now open for registration. Thursday 23rd October. Registration: ucc.ie/en/swconf/reg/… Thanks to IASW for their funding support for this event. Details 👇 Worth-it Positive Education @UCCsocialwork Tusla - Child and Family Agency National HSCP Office, HSE Probation Service AppliedSocialStudies