A National Conference for Social Care in Ireland

This notice of an event was first posted at the http://www.goodenoughcaring.com  home page on December 15th, 2009


Social Care Under the Spotlight : Moving Forward Together


This conference is to be held on February 24th and 25th at the Sheraton Hotel, Athlone and it marks the first combined conference presented by the three representative bodies of the social care field in Ireland, The Irish Association of Social Care Workers, the Residential Managers Association and the Irish Association of Social Care Educators.

The theme of the conference is focused on the recognition of the current difficult economic and social climate for social care and promotes the importance of continued integration of social care education, practice and policy to ensure delivery of quality care services in Ireland. A range of topics are being presented at the conference which will be of benefit to those involved in all aspects of the social care field.

Further information about the conference is available at the IASCW website at www.iascw.ie and bookings can be made by emailing info@hotel-solutions.ie

Linked article :  The text of Charles Sharpe's presentation to this conference "Where did it go right ? positive aspects of residential child care" can be found at http://www.goodenoughcaring.com/WritingsArticle.aspx?cpid=123