
SWRaP provides independent social work services, undertakes social research & provides training in human services. Founded by Dr Sinead OMalley @smomalley
Joined July 2020
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For those who want to know more about #TheMothersProject ¤t quest 2highlight pregnancy in prison - listen here. There is a need to move pregnant/postpartum women & their babies out of the current formal prison system - From 2hr and 19min -
rte.ie/radio/radioplayer/htm…
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tandfonline.com/eprint/H5RXB… - well done @HannaghMc & @thegalwegian - Amazing work on such an important and silenced area... please please keep these high end publications coming... thank u.
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Ive only gone and gotten nominated for the Radio Documentary of the year award, at this year's @TheSmedias (student media and journalism awards) ceremony at the Aviva stadium. Delighted to be representing @UL in this category. Massive thanks to @finuge for teaching me well.
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The West Be Well digital platform for wellness promotion has launched its redesigned website. Features include a section detailing online #suicideprevention training opportunities.
See westbewell.ie/news-events/tr…
Facebook - @WestBeWell
Twitter - @WestBeWell
Instagram - @westbewell1
very difficult for care experienced children effected by such complex parental issues and concerns... (sadly many parents / loved ones in prison experience all subcategories in all nature of cases affecting #childrenofprisoners in the care system... ).
Many thanks to @MariaLCorbett from @ChildLawProject for presenting to our Munster members this morning.
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Today marks 5 years since the Irish state recognised Traveller ethnicity, a "symbolic gesture". To celebrate Traveller identity and heritage today Cork Traveller Women's Network and TVG have created the Traveller Ally Awards. Winners will be announced throughout the day here.
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Today is Irish Traveller Ethnicity Day & I'm sharing 2 pictures with you, the camp my mother spent her childhood in & the piece I did based on it. Today I'm proudly celebrating my culture, its the 5th anniversary of Travellers gaining ethnic status.
#TravellerEthnicityDay2022
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Replying to @GalwayAccess
Hello @NUIGAccess these are really interesting events. We would love to promote it on our #ARM2022 calendar. You can add it to our calendar here: bit.ly/ARM2022
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Congrats to our Traveller colleagues on Traveller Ethnicity Day 2022 - much to celebrate about Traveller culture & achievements. We aim to support and work with Travellers to tackle racism and discrimination, and change what needs to be changed. #TravellerEthnicityDay2022
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Happy to have an article in this special edition in the Prison Journal journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
written with @NatalieBooth17 and Christina Quinlan offering a model ‘an ethic of empathy’ for feminist research- highlighting the importance of ‘rolling reflexivity’ -
Join Social Work Researcher Elaine Donnelly as she chat’s about her experience of undertaking a practice based qualitative study in a mental health service. Don’t forget to register (pinned tweet for details) for the #AISWR FREE online lunchtime seminar – 1st Feb 2022 1-2pm
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They only respect women they deem as worthy of it. I’m a person. I’m worthy of the same respect as any other woman.
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Replying to @MarieAnneHutton
@MarieAnneHutton "Children visitin parents r not just visiting parents-they visit grandparents, siblings, aunts &uncles. The incentivised regime in UK (&Ireland we argue @FDonson @AislingParkes) conflicts with the child's rights 2maintain (meaningful) contact with their loved1"
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@helencodd "decisions about keeping babies with their mothers in prisons in the UK is not evaluated on mothering & theyre not fully informed about the decision making process" & highlighting baby deaths in custody @coe best practices conf. re babies in prison with their mother
Dr Karen O'Connor @HSELive National Clinical Lead 4Early Intervention 4Psychosis-Psychosis more prevalent among vulnerable groups-esp. prison & homeless - people experiencin psychosis die younger (-15/20yrs!) Have 2listen, 2build relationships, support education &substance misuse
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Children stayin with #mothersinprison r not a social problem; theyre r guests! This is an opportunity 2support them-Deputy General of Prisons &Detention Houses Turkey @coe Conf on best practice 4children stayin with #mothersinprison. Lookin 4ward 2presenting the Irish case today
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We are delighted to share episode 31 of our podcast: thecareexperience.libsyn.com…. We have an extended conversation with Dr Niall Muldoon of the @OCO_ireland about the rights of children in care in the Irish context. @Marissa_C_Ryan @rodericogorman @tusla @PracticeLinks @MUSWResearch
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CPD: “Making the most of feedback literacy in student placements” 19/1 Book 👉 iasw.ie/events/upcoming# Dr Erna O'Connor & Sinead Whiting @SWSP_TCD. Supported by: @dcediy Qs? 👉 lyn.dorney@ucc.ie
@CarmelHalton @CarolineShore1 @Joe0712 @JoeWhelan82 @CMcG2016 @MuireannNiR @MU__SSI
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Some of the crew in action on our DIY & Woodwork course today @ExchangeHouseIr HQ. The group are getting familiar with the tools of the trade and building benches for the new workshop area. Good work lads


































