Join the IASW at the launch of the IASW Safeguarding Position Paper on National Adult Safeguarding Day 2022. 

1:15pm   Introduction and Welcome

Jacinta Barrett, Chairperson of IASW Safeguarding and Protection (ASaP) Associate Group

Background and Overview of IASW Position Paper

Speakers: Sinéad Mc Garry, IASW Board Member

Ministerial Overview

Commentary from Minister Anne Rabbitte, Minister of State with responsibility for Disability

Key challenges- Voices from Frontline Social Work

Jacinta Barrett, Chairperson of IASW Safeguarding and Protection (ASaP) Associate Group

Key Recommendations for Legislation, Policy, and Practice

Dr Sarah Donnelly, IASW Academic Advisor on Adult Safeguarding

Questions and Panel discussion

Vivian Geiran, Chairperson of IASW

Sinéad Mc Garry, IASW Board Member

Jacinta Barrett, Chairperson of IASW Safeguarding and Protection (ASaP) Associate Group

Dr Sarah Donnelly, IASW Academic Advisor on Adult Safeguarding

2:00-2:15pm Next Steps and Close of Event

Jacinta Barrett, Chairperson of IASW Safeguarding and Protection (ASaP) Associate Group