9 Dec 22 IASW Press Release – Social Workers Call for Radical Change to Address Crisis in Services

16 Nov 2022 Social workers were denied access to homes as domestic abusers blamed Covid

Coercive control, verbal abuse, and emotional abuse soared during the pandemic, according to experts.

11 Nov 2022 IASW PRESS RELEASE: On National Adult Safeguarding Day Social Workers Call for Radical Change to Protect Adults from Abuse and Neglect.

11 Nov 2022 Less than a fifth of adults who experience abuse report it, survey finds

It is ‘dismaying’ that vulnerable adults remain so poorly protected in policy and legislation, says Irish Association of Social Workers

11 Nov 2022 We are all equal before the law but are we all protected equally?

Watershed cases show adults at risk repeatedly experienced abuse, which could have been prevented with timely and appropriate legal measures

11 Nov 2022 Fifth of abused adults do not know where to go for help - Safeguarding Ireland

Survey found that women were substantially more likely than men to have experienced emotional, psychological, physical and sexual abuse

11 Nov 2022 Concerns about the lack of legislation to safeguard vulnerable adults

Patricia Rickard-Clarke, Chairperson of Safeguarding Ireland, discusses the need improve legislation to provide better protection.

28 Oct 2022 Irish Association of Social Workers Conference

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