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CEO @frcnf . Views are my own. Labour Party candidate for Local and European Elections

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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
3 years
Delighted to start a new role today with @frcnf today. Really looking forward to working with all the FRCs around the country and with our various partners nationally, regionally and locally.
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
3 years
The Family Resource Centre National Forum (FRCNF) is today delighted to announce the appointment of our inaugural CEO, Mr. Fergal Landy. Pictured below with Louise & Clare of FRCNF. #FamilyResourceIRL Read press release here-
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@Fergal_landy
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1 year
So proud of the amazing staff team of the @frcnf for working so hard with the board and planning committee to deliver such an amazing 25th anniversary celebration event today!
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
1 year
What an amazing day we’ve had, thank you all who have tweeted throughout the day- even getting us trending. We’ll update with more pictures later on! #FamilyResourceIRL
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@Fergal_landy
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5 months
Thank you @ivanabacik now the work starts, 3 principles underpinning my campaign are 1. A clear line of accountability between citizen and E.U 2. A rights-based approach to public service provision 3. An economy that serves society, not the other way around #followfergal
@ivanabacik
Ivana Bacik
5 months
Congratulations ⁦to Fergal Landy ⁦ @Fergal_landy ⁩ on selection today for @labour to contest the European Elections for Midlands-North-West. A great event in #Galway & a superb candidate to join ⁦ @niamhhourigan1 ⁩ & ⁦⁦⁦ @AodhanORiordain ⁩ for #EP24 !
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@Fergal_landy
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3 months
Yes, I was disappointed not to get the opportunity to participate in the @RTEUpfront debate this evening. I feel that my @labour values and my 20 years plus of public service experience would have added another perspective on the issues discussed. Vote Fergal Landy on June 7th!
@labour
The Labour Party
3 months
Our candidate in Midlands North West @Fergal_landy is disappointed not to have been included in the @RTEUpfront debate tonight. 📹️ Here’s his message to the voters asking for their support on June 7th. 👉️
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
5 years
Delighted to present on implementing #PPFS with my colleague Caroline Jordan alongside Marlene and Angela from Maryland at the @GlobalImplement conference! @tusla at #gic2019glasgow
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@Fergal_landy
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5 years
@CAWTCrossBorder
CAWT Cross Border Health
5 years
Good morning from Letterkenny, location for the @tusla #MACE @cypsp cross border 'Coercive Control' conference. Fergal Landy opening the event for the 350 plus delegates @SEUPB #INTERREGVA
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@Fergal_landy
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1 year
Really loved @MiaBeetle lightning round presentation, calling for evidence and empathy in equal measure while using humour and gravitas in equal measure and as always encouraging us to take a good hard look at ourselves #peisummit
@KHFdn
KHF
1 year
The inspiring, engaging Maria O’Dwyer ⁦ @PEIN_Ire #PEISummit calling for evidence and empathy in equal measure. Lead with the heart, and use data to help us know whether we are doing the right thing.
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@Fergal_landy
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5 years
Better together! The Irish and Northern Irish delegation to the 5 Nations Network on Adverse Childhood Experiences. #ACEs @tusla @HSELive @roinnslainte @DeptJusticeIRL @IrishPrisons @DCYAPress @HSCBoard @healthdpt @safeguardingni @publichealthni @cypsp
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@Fergal_landy
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5 years
Fascinating to hear @Wayne_Hart9 story. We need to support children on their journey at the first point of contact. My adversity does not define me! @tusla
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@Fergal_landy
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4 years
If we are to follow the evidence on what would deliver a whole system approach to the prevention of poverty, adversity and trauma then we in @tusla need to work with the @HSELive and others through @CypscIrl to ensure that there is a cross government approach to this initiative!
@tusla
Tusla - Child and Family Agency
4 years
The National Programme for Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Services (SPMHS) has launched a series of information leaflets to support women and their families experiencing #mentalhealth difficulties during pregnancy and in the first postpartum year:
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@Fergal_landy
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4 months
Attended James Connolly memorial at Arbour Hill and spoke at @labour campaign launch about traditional values of social justice, equality, and fairness needed to address affordable housing, a just transition, and social rights. Vote Landy No. 1 on June 7th!
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@Fergal_landy
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4 months
Delighted and honoured to sign my nomination papers to run for @labour in the Midlands Northwest in the European Elections on June 7th. Thanks to Councillor Níall McNeilis for the company and reassurance!
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@Fergal_landy
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6 years
On the same day as the launch of @UNESCO_CFRC research on @tusla prevention work,great to hear Michael Donnellan, of the Irish Prison Service echoing the messages of the #PPFSstudy In respect of criminal justice and #ACES
@janehmul
Jane Mulcahy PhD (she/her)
6 years
Michael Donnellan, DG of the Irish Prison Service asks "what is wrong with the 10 million people in prison?" across the globe today & suggests that instead we ask "what happened to them?" He says #trauma & an overdose of #ACEs is the root of offending behaviour. #JusticeIreland
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@Fergal_landy
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8 years
@RTELateLateShow @Paul_OConnell Where's my right of reply? Write a book I suppose.
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@Fergal_landy
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4 years
Great to see virtual launch of Roscommon Domestic Abuse Resouce Pack. Please support with a retweet!
@tusla
Tusla - Child and Family Agency
4 years
Roscommon Child & Family Support Network is today launching the Co. Roscommon Domestic Abuse Resource Pack which was developed to educate professionals on the effects of domestic violence and how to support victims. See Guide here:
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@Fergal_landy
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1 year
Delighted to launch our Annual Report with partners, funders and friends of the FRC National Programme at our 25th anniversary celebration today in the @RoundRoomDublin at the Mansion House.
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
1 year
Launching our Annual Report 2022 at todays 25 year celebration event. It’s available online- #familyresourceIRL
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@Fergal_landy
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5 years
Absolutely agree @JillianvT but would add opportunity to integrate a public and community model of early years care and education with the delivery of community based prevention and early intervention home visiting programmes, parenting supports and wider family support services.
@JillianvT
@JillianvT
5 years
The Irish childcare model is broken: @EarlyChildhdIRL reports that providers are facing into a staffing crisis... There is a real question mark over the medium-term viability of childcare provision. via @IrishTimesOpEd
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@Fergal_landy
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5 years
Great to see the outcomes4children data and information hub developed in partnership between @DCYAPress and @tusla ! Well done Sheila Moore, Tusla for clear demonstration! @colniclua
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@Fergal_landy
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6 years
Looking forward to delivering a @tusla briefing on Prevention, Partnership and Family Support to @DCYAPress staff today as part of their lunch and learn series with @CaODonohoe . Hoping to discuss #ACEs too!
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
4 months
It's time we had a comprehensive progressive Irish voice in Europe. Vote Landy No. 1 on June 1st!
@labour
The Labour Party
4 months
We want to work for you! More and more of the laws that impact our daily lives come from Brussels. By voting Labour #1 on June 7th, you are voting to put people and progress at the heart of EU decision making. 🗳️ For #AnIrelandThatWorks for all. 🌹
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@Fergal_landy
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5 years
Delighted to be a guest at the Northern Ireland #ACESNI19 conference. Looking forward to a trauma informed conversation!
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@Fergal_landy
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5 years
Really enjoyed presenting to @KZapponeTD @Tanya_Ward @eifwill @noellesprng Better Outcomes Brighter Futures consortium today about the preventing childhood adversity. We have an amazing opportunity to use science to interrupt intergenerational poverty and adversity! #aces #PPFS
@CaODonohoe
Catherine O'Donohoe
5 years
Great to get the opportunity from @DCYAPress & @KZapponeTD to present to the BOBF consortium in the office of An Taoiseach about @tusla PPFS and the impact of poverty & childhood adversity & strategies to prevent this #PPFS #BOBF #aces @eifwill
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@Fergal_landy
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3 months
With only 15 days to go to #EUelections2024 , we now learn that a U.K general election is to be held less than a month after our elections. It is important for the people of MNW to hear from Michelle Gildernew as to whether she intends to run as an M.P for Fermanagh South Tyrone?
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@Fergal_landy
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2 years
I am quite sure I smiled just after this photo was taken!
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
2 years
Our CEO @Fergal_landy and our chairperson @louisemoran_ ready for a day with our members; staff & board members from National and Local. #FamilyResourceIRL
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@Fergal_landy
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4 months
Informed by discussion with @SIPTU and @labour Party colleagues, I cautioned against any simplistic notion that workers rights and the need for high quality jobs with proper terms and conditions could be sacrificed in the name of reducing costs Vote Landy No.1 on June 7th
@ibec_irl
Ibec
4 months
Today, we were in Galway for the final stop on our series of #EUelections2024 husting events, hosting candidates standing for election in the Midlands Northwest European constituency on June 7. They spoke to members on issues affecting businesses of all sizes across the region.
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@Fergal_landy
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6 years
Jim Gibson of @tusla speaking in @city_nottingham acknowledging role and leadership of Aisling Gillen in holding the space of Prevention, Partnership and Family Support over many years! @eifwill @CaODonohoe @PEIN_Ire @nurtureireland
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@Fergal_landy
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5 years
Thanks to @WesternRDATF for the opportunity to attend the launch of its Planet Youth @icelandicmodel research Galway, Roscommon and Mayo and to hear a superb speech by @PresidentIRL great collaboration involving @tusla @CHO2west @GRETBOfficial , CYPSC +++
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@Fergal_landy
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1 year
Loved listening to @js_ltd interview by @MarianQ_CDI @PEIN_Ire at #peisummit key points for me were his ref to Larry de Cléir as your worker and then later in his life, and his caution around prof thinkikg they have solution and not listening to communities.
@MiaBeetle
Maria O'Dwyer
1 year
@js_ltd in conversation with @MarianQ_CDI @MarianQ_CDI about his lived experience of the cumulative effects of disadvantage. ‘I just self imploded’ #PEISummit #prevention #earlyintervention @PEIN_Ire @UNESCO_CFRC
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@Fergal_landy
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6 years
Thanks @MauriceLeeson . Very much enjoyed having you all to @tusla with @DCYAPress to discuss #ACEs
@MauriceLeeson
Maurice j Leeson
6 years
Busy, very productive day with lots achieved. well organised and facilitated by Tusla @Fergal_landy
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@Fergal_landy
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4 months
Great news for our most underfunded FRCs and a significant milestone correcting previous inequities in funding allocations to FRCs that provides a stepping stone for putting all FRCs on adequate, sustainable level of funding as part of Budget 2025.
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
4 months
We welcome today's announcement by Minister @rodericogorman increasing the core funding of 54 FRCs. It's a step in addressing the sustainability of lowest funded FRCs and moves closer to addressing core funding of all FRCs in Budget 2025 #familyresourceirl
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@Fergal_landy
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7 years
Great to see Deborah Somorin, fab young lady and care leaver interviewed on the #latelateshow
@RTELateLateShow
The Late Late Show
7 years
Deborah Somorin on the impact of losing her mother to suicide #latelate
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@Fergal_landy
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11 months
Privileged to attend first #AliceAsks on behalf of @frcnf and to insights of @anatosaurus , thanks to @helloalicep @MartinaPQuinn @dermotryanirl for invitation. Lots of learning on how to tell the story of what's possible for the National Family Resource Centre Programme!
@helloalicepr
Alice Public Relations
11 months
"The problem is not that people don't think our messages are right, it's that they don't think our messages are possible. That's what we need to convince people of." @anatosaurus #AliceAsks
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@Fergal_landy
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3 months
Attended @SIPTU #EUElection2024 event. Essential we ensure Directive on Adequate Minimum Wage transposed by Ireland leading to 80% coverage of collective agreements/union membership; recognition of unions chosen by workers; access for union officials;prevention of union busting
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@Fergal_landy
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4 years
Well done all. Great to see this important front line work by @tusla and partners being made more visible!
@tusla
Tusla - Child and Family Agency
4 years
Tusla family support staff in Roscommon are working with family resource centres and local partners to support families during Covid-19. From delivering food parcels to meal recipes, budgeting advice, activity packs, and craft ideas, this is what the power of community can do.
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@Fergal_landy
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5 years
Great piece of research with lots of interesting opportunities for @tusla and partners to support families affected by imprisonment.
@twcdi
CDI
5 years
Link to full report on improving outcomes for prisoner families 'Prisoners Returning Home: Prisoners and Family Reintegration Project' launched by @twcdi today. @PEIN_Ire @IPRT @noelbaker1 @jalcm
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@Fergal_landy
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1 year
Interesting to hear @GrahamAllenMPX and separately John Canavan @UNESCO_CFRC suggesting Irish Government @merrionstreet consider @CitizAssembly on Prevention and Early Intervention #peisummit
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Great to be in @city_nottingham with @PEIN_Ire and @HSELive and @nurtureireland colleagues learning about @ as an early intervention city! @eifwill @CaODonohoe
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Fascinating talk by @ChildComJersey difference between "no further action" and #ACESNI19 aware child rights based approach. We know what works but need leadership! @safeguardingni @tusla @seanhollandOSS
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@Fergal_landy
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3 months
For a better future in the EU, I'm supporting the movement for small-scale detention housing. A welcome alternative to the existing model of imprisonment, with the goal of supporting community reintegration and reducing recidivism. #EUElections2024 @iprt
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
4 months
Looking forward to attending today's James Connolly memorial and afterwards the @labour Party candidate launch, where I will say a few words about my campaign and why you should vote Landy No. 1 on June 7th.
@labour
The Labour Party
4 months
Tomorrow, we will gather to remember James Connolly - socialist, republican, trade unionist and founder of our party. As the custodians of his legacy, we continue the battle for improved conditions for the people of Ireland. 📍 Join us at 11:45 am in Arbour Hill.
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@Fergal_landy
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4 months
Great positivity in Mullingar today, appreciation of the face to face relationship of door to door canvassing and a desire for a strong @labour Party.
@AaronBurke_91
Aaron Burke
4 months
Great canvass in Brookfield with Mullingar LEA candidate Fidelma Bennett and MNW candidate @Fergal_landy before the IFA meeting in the Bloomfield Hotel
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
5 years
Are you a Chief or a Chairman?? Tribal leadership versus collaborative leadership for change
@safeguardingni
Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland
5 years
@seanhollandOSS tells today’s #ACESNI19 conference that Tribal leaders won’t lead transformation. Need leaders who believe in common objectives to get win win for all
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@Fergal_landy
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5 years
My question to @GlobalImplement panel. As discussion gets more complex and technical how do we ensure genuine coproduction with service users and all citizens? Make implementation science participatory again!! #gic2019glasgow @CELCIStweets
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@Fergal_landy
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1 year
Delighted to speak at launch of @castlereaCFRC today, the importance of place, identity, and belonging were evident from the moment I arrived. Place based solutions to local need, through relationships of support, and community led change - refreshing. Great hospitality too!
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
1 year
We are delighted to be attending the official launch of. @castlereaCFRC today. Fergal, our CEO addressing the gathering as are @eifwill , @MichelleMMMoran and others.
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@Fergal_landy
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6 years
Great to be here in Kilkenny for #PPFS18 national workshop listening to the Kilkenny Presentation School Choir! Looking forward to hearing @markabellis and @janehmul talk about #ACEs
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@Fergal_landy
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6 years
Great discussion facilitated by @KHFdn and @ChildRightsIRL about opportunities for collaboration between @HSELive and @tusla around adverse childhood experiences! #ACEs
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
5 years
Wow seriously talented young Mincéir
@SindyLJoyce
Dr Sindy Joyce PhD
5 years
Amazing talent, check out Mincéir Shania McDonagh's pencil drawings, exquisitely detailed
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@Fergal_landy
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7 years
Good day in Galway @eifwill and @CaODonohoe
@k_zappone
Katherine Zappone
7 years
Updated on Tusla in local communities during Galway visit by Regional Manager Fergal Landy ...great work by frontline teams @DCYAPress
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1 year
Lovely to arrive early (after nearly missing my train!) to the @ChildRightsIRL AGM on behalf of @frcnf and get the beautiful @DubCityCouncil Woodquay venue all to myself as an office!
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
5 years
Delighted that @tusla are in a position to support this important inter-agency partnership conference!
@PowerOfUsPsych
Caroline Martin 🕊
5 years
delighted to announce @tusla joined @CityofDublinETB @ETBIreland @ddletb & @DubCityCouncil as sponsors for this exciting event for Dublin staff working across public, charity & comm sectors. Interagency #Collaboration is critical for Dublin being #TraumaInformed #TIPConference 💙
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
6 years
Amazing to hear our CEO give such a strong endorsement of prevention and early intervention. Demonstrates Tusla's commitment to PEI #PPFSstudy #Tusla
@tusla
Tusla - Child and Family Agency
6 years
#Tusla CEO Fred McBride said the #ppfs programme is integral to what the agency does. Some of the concepts giving families power,responsibility, dignity and choice were important to the development of a preventive approach.
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Dr Marie Hainsworth Donegal Domestic Violence Service and Janique Tusla on how children experience domestic abuse #dispellingmyths such as children are not affected or the abuse stops when the victim leaves the abuser #coercivecontrol @CoCoAwareness @tusla @CAWTCrossBorder
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
4 months
Really enjoyed my time yesterday in Meath and Louth with @ivanabacik and @geraldnash TD, meeting @labour Party local candidates and making the case for us to represent the people at local and European level, vote Fergal Landy No.1 on June 7th!
@labour
The Labour Party
4 months
Let's put communities back at the heart of local politics. 🏡 Labour leader @ivanabacik joined the Louth and Meath crew to share our vision of #AnIrelandThatWorks for all. Vote #1 for your Labour candidate on June 7th: 🗳️
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
3 months
Check out our European Election Manifesto and Vote Landy Number 1 on June 7th!
@labour
The Labour Party
3 months
A Social Europe that works for all 🇪🇺 Labour publishes European Election manifesto 2024 @AodhanORiordain @IvanaBacik @niamhhourigan1 @Fergal_Landy Read more:
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
4 years
Delighted and looking forward to taking in this webinar next Friday
@AlcoholForum
Alcohol Forum Ireland, Create & Inspire Change
4 years
FREE WEBINAR Jan 29, 2021 09:30 AM – 10.30AM Alcohol Use as a Response to Childhood Trauma Register advance #webinar : Speakers DrSharonLambert @UCC SenatorEileenFlynn Oireachtas,MichaelO’Donnell @GayProjectIRL ,CarolineMunyi @AkiDwA FergalLandy PPFS, @tusla
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
2 years
After playing a small role in the first introduction of this programme to Ireland 15 years ago, I'm delighted to see new life being breathed into its implementation through FRC inter-agency collaboration in the Midwest #familyresourceIRL @tusla @eifwill @BrophyGer @SineadHickey7
@NorthsideFRC
Northside FRC
2 years
A huge 🙏 to developers of . Tim, Dermot and Elaine travelled from Canada & the UK to train Facilitators from across the Midwest. @silverarchfrc Southill FRC Killaloe/Ballina FRC @FamilyRow @OLOLServices Excited for our 1st rollout & interagency collab!
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
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Delighted you were able join us Minister @MaryButlerTD and that you spoke so highly of FRCs and the collective work done across the lifecourse in 121 communities nationwide. @frcnf look forward to a follow up meeting with you soon to discuss how the work of FRCs can be supported
@MaryButlerTD
Mary Butler TD
6 months
Addressing Family Resource Centre Conference who launched the Recovery and Resilience Report. Family Resource Centres provide support for children, families and individuals, promoting inclusivity, participation & promoting positive wellbeing, through a myriad of supports @frcnf
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
1 year
Delighted to meet you too @ivanabacik and thank you for taking the time!
@ivanabacik
Ivana Bacik
1 year
Delighted to attend today’s ⁦ @frcnf #FamilyResourceIRL national forum 25th anniversary event and to meet with CEO ⁦ @Fergal_landy ⁩ & with my old friend John Fitzsimons from the brilliant local ⁦ @SARCD2 #StAndrews #PearseStreet
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
6 years
Francis Chance of @nurtureireland speaking about child health in Ireland to colleagues from @city_nottingham with colleagues from @HSELive @tusla and @PEIN_Ire @eifwill @CaODonohoe
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
5 years
@janehmul And could we call the taskforce the relationships taskforce instead of the loneliness taskforce? Language matters and we seem obsessively problem oriented in this country. The solution is relationships, let's focus on those!!
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6 years
Absolutely brilliant talk by @markabellis about the impact of #ACEs and the role of resilience in delivering hope. Key lessons for policy and services for @tusla @DCYAPress @HSELive #PPFS18
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vernaculandy
5 years
Really like this graphic used by @Nhan_T_Tran to explain how we need to move beyond programme implementation to structural systems change if we are to truly address the effect of inequity in society! @GlobalImplement #gic2019glasgow
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
1 year
Great to see so many Family Resource Centres receiving @RTELateLateShow #RTEToyShowAppeal grants that will help to enhance our delivery of various supports to children and their families through our community development approach! Thanks also to @CommunityFound for your support!
@Denise_CFI
denise charlton
1 year
The generosity of @RTELateLateShow viewers being turned into action which will transform young lives #RTEToyShowAppeal grants are out... @ChildRightsIRL @Tanya_Ward @deeforbes_dee @Fergal_landy @rodericogorman @LeoVaradkar
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
7 years
Great video from our recent conference!
@tusla
Tusla - Child and Family Agency
7 years
Last week’s PPFS national conference provided a packed agenda which was informative, inspiring and empowering. You can check out our roundup video below. Main speeches and workshops will be available to view on the Tusla website in the coming weeks. #PPFS17
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
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I was delighted to attend and speak on behalf of @frcnf at this important event. It was great to hear about this important research and the excellent other speakers and to get an opportunity to emphasise the importance of communities and community development in the response!
@IPRT
Irish Penal Reform Trust
2 years
IPRT Acting Exective Director Molly Joyce closes the event launching the children and families of prisoners initative and Maternal Imprisonment in Ireland: A Scoping Study report. Read the report here: #MaternalImprisonment
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
4 years
Another great example of @tusla front line services building resilience and delivering practical supports with partners, families and communities #supportingfamilyirl
@SineadHickey7
Sinead Hickey
4 years
Tusla PPFS and @LimerickCYPSC delighted to work with @midwestsimon and our partner agencies @Barnardos_IRL @lmksocservices @extern to coordinate & deliver 140 food packs to families across Limerick @CullenCaroline1 #tusla @ariddler1 #supportingfamilyirl
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vernaculandy
4 years
@PeopleValues Have always seen the ACE research as simply that, research, that is useful for promoting the need for a whole system public health approach to the prevention of adversity and poverty because of their impact on outcomes and therefore very relevant to practice so no change to me.
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6 years
Great to see two excellent #PPFS18 workshop presentations from Roscommon in Kilkenny today on family support drop in clinic and school refusal resource pack. Well done @DeniseSwanick @GeorginaKilcoy3 @Frcboyle . @eifwill @tusla
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vernaculandy
3 years
Delighted to be MC for @frcnf board induction. Amazing attendance and engagement from really genuinely committed trustees/directors!
@louisemoran_
Louise Moran
3 years
Kitchen table ready for @frcnf Board Induction with our CEO @Fergal_landy and wonderful Board of Directors. We had planned an in person induction and last week we had to make the decision to move back to online for everyone’s safety & well-being.
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
4 years
Should every County have an infant mental health strategy? @CypscIrl @PEIN_Ire @KHFdn
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vernaculandy
5 years
Please circulate to anyone you feel may be interested!
@KinshipcareIrl
Kinship Care Ireland
5 years
Please retweet and promote this event for Kinship Carers in the Dublin area on November 20th. An opportunity to meet others in a similar situation and identify supports. #kinshipcarematters @DCYAPress @tusla @KZapponeTD @BernardGloster @OCO_ireland
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
2 years
Many types, including relative or better referred to as formal kinship care. I read @colbypearce say recently that effectively all kids go home in one way or another at one time or another @KinshipcareIrl what might a community development approach to alternative care look like?
@tusla
Tusla - Child and Family Agency
2 years
There are many types of foster care. Register for one of Tusla's upcoming online information sessions, where our fostering teams and current foster carers will tell you all you need to know, and answer any of your questions See
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
5 months
Thank you @d_kennan for your endorsement! The LLM in International Law and Human Rights I did at @uniofgalway @UniofGalwayLaw @IrishCentreHR and the teaching and research I did with @UNESCO_CFRC and the people I met alomg the way, fundamentally inform my approach to politics!
@d_kennan
Danielle Kennan
5 months
Wonderful to see @Fergal_landy selected. A former colleague at @UNESCO_CFRC and fellow alumni of LLM in Human Rights @IrishCentrHR , he is a true advocate for human rights and social justice.
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@Fergal_landy
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3 months
Sorry tomiss this fantastic event.Unique offering of a community development approach to Counselling and Therapeutic Supports by FRCs needs to be both celebrated and resourced. Thanks @rodericogorman @dcediy @tusla for making a start on the required investment #familyresourceirl
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
3 months
We are delighted to be with @rodericogorman today in Mountview FRC, Dublin launching the new 8 Clinical Lead role across the country. An exciting and much needed development for our national programme. #FamilyResourceIRL
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
6 years
Super interview, all about adversity, trauma and resilience without necessarily setting out to be @janehmul #ACEs
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
3 years
Delighted that myself, @SineadHickey7 and @tusla have been successful in our application to collaborate with and support Corpus Christi School in Moyross via this fund. Thanks to @IRLDeptPER and @mmcgrathtd
@IRLDeptPER
Dept of Public Expenditure NDP Delivery & Reform
3 years
Minister @mmcgrathtd on the announcement of 20 projects to be funded under the Public Service Innovation Fund. Full Press Release can be accessed here - @CorkCityFire @NBCOIreland @merrionstreet
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vernaculandy
6 years
Are u you a social worker? Come work for Tusla!
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vernaculandy
6 years
#PPFS18 Kilkenny
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vernaculandy
3 years
Delighted to be working with the excellent Jackie Landers of Listowel FRC and @louisemoran_ of @Frcboyle
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
3 years
🌟New appointments🌟 Louise Moran has been appointed Chairperson, with Jackie Landers appointed Vice Chairperson of the voluntary Board of Directors of the Family Resource Centre National Forum(FRCNF), representing over 120 FRCs across the country
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vernaculandy
6 years
Maria, Estelle and Linda from @tusla promoting @tusla #childandfamilyweek and #ppfs at the #Ploughing18 Better outcomes for children #resilience #ACEs
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
5 years
@TIGERS_UK @mcguigan_kim Powerful and for someone with a background in child protection social work, transformative!
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vernaculandy
4 months
Thank you @IFAmedia , amidst some populist bluster, I focused on building consensus amongst all passionate about creating sustainable farming communities to implement effective, outcome focused, evidence based, participatory policies that support farmers and protect environment.
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@IFAmedia
Irish Farmers' Association
4 months
The first topic for the candidates is the next CAP. How will it be structured and how will it be funded? Enlargement raised as an issue, and the need to reward farmers for their work. #UseYourVote #EP24
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
3 years
Well done to all the #FamilyResourceIRL supporting children, young people, families and communities nationwide!
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
3 years
We have lots of wonderful photos coming in today from all across the country! 🇮🇪 #️⃣ Thank you to all the FRCs taking part today and using our new hashtag! 🗺 Find your local FRC on #FamilyResourceIRL
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
6 years
Great to be at 5 nations workshop with Fred Mc bride @tusla and @WAVE_Trust listening to Paul Main of Police Scotland talking about importance of partnership and collaboration in addressing adverse childhood experience #ACES
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
3 years
Likewise myself and @frcnf looking forward to working closely with all @PEIN_Ire on making life better and futures brighter for children, families and communities!
@PEIN_Ire
PEIN
3 years
@Fergal_landy @frcnf Congratulations Fergal. We look forward to continuing to work with you in a different guise, but with the same objective - making life better and futures brighter for children, families and communities #FamilyResourceIrl
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vernaculandy
5 years
What an amazingly positive and inspirational woman that has helped to raise awareness about the impact of #ACEs on life. Great to see rape crisis centre information displayed on screen but also vital that @tusla role in addressing current and retrospective abuse be highlighted!
@RTELateLateShow
The Late Late Show
5 years
A message to victims of abuse & those who abuse them from Sophia Murphy #latelate
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vernaculandy
5 years
Delighted to hear Julie Morgan Deputy Minister for Health and Social Care, Welsh Government, we need to be careful with langauge and focus on strengths and resilience as well as adversity and the context of poverty, inequality, discrimination #ACEsthenextchapter #TimeToBeKind
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vernaculandy
5 years
Delighted to have so many Family Resource Centres present and involved in workshop delivery at our National Prevention, Partnership and Family Support Conference, a very valued partner!
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
5 years
Great to see the many Family Resource Centres here at #PPFS2019 . Working with families and communities from the cradle to the grave. #ppfs #families #communities #partnership @tusla @BernardGloster @Fergal_landy
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vernaculandy
1 year
Delighted to hear Pat Rabbitte Chair of @tusla value the role of the community and voluntary sector as an integral part of quality public services. Essential the distinct community part of this is understood through a community development approach.
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
1 year
Pat Rabbitte chair @tusla with two simple points -the character of our society is dictated by the quality of our public services for which the need is huge. -the best model for delivery is partnership between state agencies and the community & voluntary. #charitysummit
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vernaculandy
6 years
Great to hear from @Barnardos_IRL Thurles talking about the importance of family support and early intervention in partnership with parents, early years services and the impact of domestic violence on children,funded by @tusla #midwestareacommissioningplan #childandfamilyweek
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
3 years
Great to see An Taoiseach @MichealMartinTD visiting the vibrant and dynamic @SARCD2 @frcnf
@MichealMartinTD
Micheál Martin
3 years
Pleased to visit @SARCD2 to launch an exciting new Employment Task Force initiative in partnership with Google. St. Andrews plays such an important role in the life of Dublin’s inner-city community. I wish you every success with this really innovative and positive initiative.
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vernaculandy
5 years
Great presentations about #ACE aware and trauma informed care in Roscommon from @vitahouseros1 and @Frcboyle here at AACPI community counselling and psychotherapy showcase! @eifwill @GeorginaKilcoy3 @concannonjac @DeniseSwanick
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
8 years
@RTELateLateShow @Paul_OConnell Yeah thanks Paul! You never told Ryan who won the race!!!!
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
5 years
Congrats to @frcnf project on social prescribing receiving @slaintecare funding for this excellent collaboration with @HSELive !
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
3 years
@JamesLeonard85 @DrGaborMate is going to become really famous now....
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vernaculandy
5 years
@CDETBChiefPsych @siobh_garrett @dr_treisman @CityofDublinETB @tusla Sounds great. Sorry to have missed @dr_treisman . Could be an important step in @tusla and Irish society becoming trauma informed. @janehmul @eifwill @CaODonohoe
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@Fergal_landy
vernaculandy
5 years
Great to be here having great conversations with our committed colleagues from @frcnf ! Thank you for the invite and the opportunity!!
@frcnf
FRC National Forum
5 years
Clare Cashman Chair of FRCNF welcoming & addressing the full house at the FRCNF National Conference. A full day of speakers and presentations. Welcome to guests from @tusla @Fergal_landy @eifwill #frcs #partnership #familysupport #community #selfcare #mentalhealth #children
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