National Workshop for Prevention, Partnership and Family Support (PPFS) - 2017
National Workshop for Prevention, Partnership and Family Support (PPFS): ‘Conversations across the Continuum of Care, Connecting to meet Needs and Achieve Outcomes’
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Workshop Presentations |
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| Day 1 | |||
| Fred McBride, Chief Executive,Tusla - Prevention, Partnership and Family Support - Positive Impact | |||
| Eimear Fisher, Assistant Secretary, Department of Children and Youth Affairs - Prevention and Early Intervention - the Policy Context | |||
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| Fergal Landy - Regional Implementation Manager for PPFS - Prevention, Partnership and Family Support, the Story so Far | |||
| Cormac Quinlan, Director of Transformation and Policy, Tusla - The Child Protection & Welfare Strategy: Prevention, Participation and Landing them in Everyday Child Protection and Welfare Practice | |||
| Professor Andy Bilson - Emeritus Professor of Social Work, University of Central Lancashire Adjunct Professor, University of Western Australia - International Research and Trends in Child Protection | |||
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| Day 2 | |||
| Jim Gibson, Chief Operations Officer, Tusla - Introduction | |||
| Professor Eric Fenner - Managing Director Casey Family Programs - Partnering for Better Outcomes | |||
| Audrey Warren - Interim Area Manager, Dublin South West/Kildare/West Wicklow - Putting Creative Community Alternatives into Practice | |||
| Dr Aisling Gillen - Regional Service Director - West, National Programme Lead for Development & Mainstreaming Programme for Prevention, Partnership & Family Support (PP&FS) - Review & Close | |||
| Kevin Webster - Senior PPFS Manager and Principal Social Worker, Dublin South East Wicklow - Developing Prevention & Early Intervention in Dublin South East/Wicklow | |||
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| Bernard Barrett - National Research Office - “Building Engaged Research for Prevention, Partnership and Family Support; Partnership with the National Research Office” |
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| Dr. Carmel Devaney, UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, NUIG - The preliminary findings of the Meitheal Process and Outcomes Study | |||
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| Peggy Ryan and Sheila Moore - Regional Management Information Officers - Outcomes for Children, National Data & Information Hub | |||
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