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Government Launches Children First Awareness Week: Everyone has a responsibility to keep children safe
Monday, 1st November 2021: Today marks the launch of the first National Children First Awareness Week, which will run from the 1st to 7th November. The aim of the week is to raise awareness of Children First and remind wider society, including organisations working with children and young people, of our collective responsibility to keep them safe in our communities.
Tusla launches new campaign seeking carers for children seeking international protection in Ireland
Monday, 6th September 2021: Tusla - Child and Family Agency has launched a new awareness and recruitment campaign to find carers for separated children seeking international protection. The ‘Tusla Separated Children Seeking International Protection’ campaign will run from the 6th – 12th September.
Tusla publishes its Annual Report for 2020
Friday, 23rd July 2021: Tusla – Child and Family Agency has today published its Annual Report and Financial Statements for 2020, detailing the service activities and progress made by the Agency in its 7th year of operation.
Tusla Portal Available for First Time Since Cyber-Attack on HSE Systems
Wednesday, 21st July 2021: Tusla - Child and Family Agency is happy to advise that the Portal for referrals (and other useful actions) is now available, marking another major milestone in the recovery from the cyber-attack on HSE systems.
Child and Family Agency launches ambitious reform programme in Corporate Plan (2021 – 2023)
Wednesday, 14th July 2021: Tusla – Child and Family Agency today published its new Corporate Plan 2021 – 2023. The corporate plan sets out the ambition and key priorities agreed between the Board of the Agency and Minister Roderic O’Gorman.
Cyber Attack on HSE Systems
Thursday, 24th June 2021: Tusla - Child and Family Agency last night achieved a major step in the recovery from the recent cyber-attack on HSE systems. The National Child Care Information System (NCCIS) was turned back on in test mode with the overnight out of hours social work team last night.
Cyber Attack on HSE Systems
Friday, 28th May 2021: Tusla - Child and Family Agency continues to experience many challenges from the recent cyber attack on the HSE Network. We are continuing with as much work as possible in the circumstances.
Cyber Attack on HSE Systems
Friday, 21st May 2021: Tusla - Child and Family Agency continues to be significantly affected by the recent cyber-attack on HSE systems.
Tusla Update re Recent Cyber Attack
Sunday, 16th May 2021: Tusla - Child and Family Agency continues to be significantly affected by the recent Cyber attack. We’d like to remind the public and all professional staff that we work with, that our Child Protection system is open for referrals by phone and your local number can be found at www.tusla.ie