We are looking for a new colleague to join our School as Professor in #socialwork Closing: 31/1/’23. Please RT! 👇 ucc.ie/en/hr/vacancie… (search social work) Charisse Cacho Simone McCaughren Social Work at Maynooth University National HSCP Office, HSE Hilary Jenkinson UCDSocialPolWorkJust Ger Brophy

We are delighted to launch our Contact Time for Infants & Young Children research report written by researchers from Trinity College Dublin and UCC Ireland - available now and free to download at bit.ly/3FkHHPW. With thanks to Community Foundation Ireland & The Late Late Show #FamilyLawReform

The voices of young children are ‘starkly absent’ from Ireland’s #FamilyLaw system, finds a new report from SWSP_TCD & UCC School of Law. The report was commissioned by Edward🙂 & funded by The Late Late Show's Community Foundation Ireland. #FamilyLawReform #TrinityResearch 👉bit.ly/3WbxBY8

Some stark findings in our interdisciplinary report launched Monday on the extent to which young children are heard in practice in Irish Family law cases- Irish Legal News irishlegal.com/articles/famil… Simone McCaughren UCC School of Law

"One Family commissioned Trinity College Dublin and UCC Ireland to undertake this research because we know parents in #separated families struggle to make decisions about how to manage contact time for their young children." tcd.ie/news_events/ar… Community Foundation Ireland The Late Late Show Simone McCaughren

A busy week with the launch of our interdisciplinary report on Monday on the extent to which young children are heard in practice in Irish family law cases Aisling Parkes SWSP_TCD UCC School of Law One Family Ireland tcd.ie/news_events

Congratulations to the interdisciplinary research team from TCD and UCC who launched a research report on Guidance on Contact Time for Infants and Young Children in Separated Families. Read report here tinyurl.com/53u6wk4b More information here tcd.ie/swsp/news-even…

The voices of young children are ‘starkly absent’ from Ireland’s #FamilyLaw system, finds a new report from UCC School of Law & SWSP_TCD Aisling Parkes Simone McCaughren The report was commissioned by Edward🙂 & funded by The Late Late Show's Community Foundation Ireland ucc.ie/en/law/news/vo…

Call for papers: 9th National #childprotection and welfare #socialwork conference org by UCC, Tusla and IASW. Deadline 21/4/23. Open to all. Deadline 21/4/23. ucc.ie/en/swconf/abst… M Ní Raghallaigh Paula McFadden paulamcfadden.bluesky.social Dr Amanda ML Taylor-Beswick #digicritical Dr Carmel Devaney Simone McCaughren @eavanrb FiachraOSuilleabhain (He/Him)

Delighted to announce new study commencing on the operation of the in camera (privacy) rule in Irish family law cases. Funded by Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, UCC School of Law in collaboration with SWSP_TCD and @UCCsocialwork. More to follow on how to have your say #TrinityResearch #FamilyLaw

An opinion piece in today’s Sunday Independent from myself SWSP_TCD and Aisling Parkes UCC School of Law #TrinityResearch. Irish Independent

Happy to share pt 2 of Simone McCaughren and my discussion of Irish family law in today’s Sunday Independent! UCC School of Law Divorce and children: ‘It’s an unregulated Wild West’ – How outdated court system is causing hurt and heartache independent.ie/irish-news/div…

Delighted to present our Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration - funded in camera report this morning to the Family Justice Development Forum this morning with Simone McCaughren and Kenneth Burns! UCC School of Law UCC Irelandsocialwork @UCC

Great to finally see our report on the in camera rule commissioned by Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration presented to the Minister this morning with Aisling Parkes SWSP_TCD @UCCsocialwork

Delighted to be standing proud with my wonderful parents having been made a Fellow Trinity College Dublin SWSP_TCD

Listen to the RTÉ News DriveTime segment on the In camera rule in family cases. Powerful interview with a domestic abuse survivor. Report on the in camera rule by Kenneth Burns @UCCsocialwork, Aisling Parkes and Simone McCaughren from SWSP_TCD is due out soon rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…

A Review of the Operation of the In Camera Rule in Family Law Proceedings was published today by Minister Jim O'Callaghan TD The review contains 21 recommendations and is a key action in the Family Justice Strategy. More Details: bit.ly/4kavlgr UCC Ireland Trinity College Dublin

Simone McCaughren and I reflect on our research into areas of family law in need of fundamental reform in this mornings Irish Independent Learning from lessons of the not-so-distant past – lifting the lid on family law independent.ie/irish-news/lea… UCC School of Law @UCCsocialwork UCC Research

Media piece by Simone McCaughren and Aisling Parkes reflecting on research into the operation of the in camera rule in family law Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Trinity College Dublin @UCCsocialwork UCC School of Law independent.ie/irish-news/lea…

Delighted to be involved in this new intercounty adoption study with Aisling Parkes from UCC School of Law