The Care Pathways and Outcomes Study has been following the lives of a population of young children in care in Northern Ireland since 2000. They are 16-21 now.
Ulster University, Northern Ireland
Joined March 2016
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Our Introduction (McSherry, Samuels & Brodzinsky, 2022) to special issue on adoption and trauma in Child Abuse and Neglect is published:
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We hope the special issue makes useful contribution to this debate and leaves space for further exploration. @DrWekerle
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Our political reps @KateNicholl @SheerinOfficial @rachelwoods52 @CaraHunterSDLP @_laurenakerr @fiona_ferg @duponline hearing first hand about the issues faced by those involved in delivering RSE #BigSexyHustings
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I was recently interviewed by Ms Eimear McQuaide for a Leeds University student documentary on intergenerational trauma and the high level of mental health problems in Northern Ireland.
This is my own take on these issues, if you are interested:
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Have you completed our survey yet?
⌛️Time is running out!⌛️ If you are 12-17, make sure to have your voice heard in our report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.
childrenslawcentre.org.uk/su…
If you need help to complete it, let us know: [email protected]
ALT Rights Here Right Now. Children and Young People's Survey for the young peoples report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. Open between 14th March - 14th April
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📢Time is running out! Make sure to have your voice heard before 14th April.
Have you completed our survey yet?
⌛️Time is running out!⌛️ If you are 12-17, make sure to have your voice heard in our report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.
childrenslawcentre.org.uk/su…
If you need help to complete it, let us know: [email protected]
ALT Rights Here Right Now. Children and Young People's Survey for the young peoples report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. Open between 14th March - 14th April
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Worth checking out...very interesting read. Well done
Great excitement today as we are absolutely delighted to launch our updated project blog for the Care Pathways and Outcomes Study!
Call over to see what we are currently up to. You can look forward to regular updates from myself and @DomMcSherry1.
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Study of children in care in Wales finds children moved 9 times on average and saw 7 different social workers.
1 in 3 had been sexually abused at some point in their lives. Residential care should be considered more rather than being seen as a last resort.
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-4927…
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Our @AdoptedParents team have been busy traveling and talking to our participants – thank you very much everyone for sharing your stories. We now need 15 ADOPTEE DADS. Can you help us to reach them? To take part, please visit our website: ueaadoptedparents.co.uk/take…
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Our new research review shows that #specialguardianship orders provide children with a safe, permanent home with family members when the court decides they cannot live with their birth parents.
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Parentline is here to help parents navigate life's ups & downs. For advice, support, guidance call free on 0808 8020.
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Blog: "No matter the decision on where to live, the young people’s best interests should be at the heart of the decision. Where we live can affect our wellbeing, health, and future" @eleanorott #UASC #fostering #FEF19 reescentre.education.ox.ac.u…
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What a day at Riddel Hall for #WWYouthMentalHealth
thank you so much to all involved! @whatworksCSC @WhatWorksWB @WCfPP @juliehealy8 @MFargas_QUB @NICEComms @CampbellUKIRE @A4UEvidence now to digest all this info in the rare N.I sun!
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New book on leaving care and the transition to adulthood! Many interesting perspectives and theoretical contributions, and useful input on promising practices. My contribution is a chapter where we have analysed excisting research and pointed at future research needs.#leavingcare
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@DomMcSherry1 talking on the needs of young people who are in care @UlsterUni. Over 3000 children in care in NI & 85000+ in care in the UK. Striking numbers of vulnerable children
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Thanks for all the mentions at today’s #Transgenerational #Trauma #ACEs #ChildhoodAdversities seminar.
We had some amazing talks from @McLaffertyMT @DomMcSherry1 & @DrVicSimms
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Thanks to @profsiobhanon @ConachyMark @DomMcSherry1 & Margeret McLafferty for seminar on #traumainformed practice in #NorthernIreland
Fav. quote of today 'practice must be trauma informed & not behaviour driven'
Supports our work @stranbelfast with student educators
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@NSPCCNI had a great event today with @profsiobhanon @ConachyMark @DomMcSherry1 @DrVicSimms @McLaffertyMT on being trauma informed #traumainformed #NSPCC @ConachyMark ur passion&delivery on trauma is great to listen to
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The final set of papers in Rudd Center 'Future of adoption' series published today - all about birth family contact. The first by Hal Grotevant argues "Open adoption implies a life-long transformation of one’s family to become an adoptive kinship network" umass.edu/ruddchair/sites/de…
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Pleased to announce our new seminar & briefing, with @NSPCCNI on #ChildhoodAdversities in #NorthernIreland. We will be reviewing the research in NI & introducing approaches to #TraumaInformed practice.
Register now for our #FREE event on 30th April
eventbrite.co.uk/e/transgene…
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I'm delighted to have been invited to speak at this event by Professor Siobhan O'Neill, which will also include an important therapeutic-practitioner perspective from Dr Mark Conachy (Belfast HSC Trust), a really exciting inter-professional event
Pleased to announce our new seminar & briefing, with @NSPCCNI on #ChildhoodAdversities in #NorthernIreland. We will be reviewing the research in NI & introducing approaches to #TraumaInformed practice.
Register now for our #FREE event on 30th April
eventbrite.co.uk/e/transgene…