ENRICH Ireland

ENRICH is an early intervention and prevention research programme designed to improve child and family wellbeing.

[Sinéad McGilloway @ProfMcGilloway]

"I bottled things up": The ‘trickle-down effect’ of parents’ mental illness on children. Excellent @IrishTimes feature by Sheila Wayman on family experiences of a family-focused #mentalhealth program introduced & evaluated for the first time in Ireland https://t.co/F7UYMpO3C8

[Sinéad McGilloway @ProfMcGilloway]

"Nearly one in four families has at least one parent who has/had a mental health disorder". Many thx to @eilishor for covering the launch of our @HSELive funded PRIMERA research today👇;huge thx to @MaryButlerTD for opening our event & to all attendees
https://t.co/ttxQLqk5GV

[Sinéad McGilloway @ProfMcGilloway]

📢PLACES FILLING UP! Minister Mary Butler to launch @MaynoothUni PRIMERA research findings 16th May: addressing #parentalmentalillness using a whole-family approach. Register(& final schedule) 👇
https://t.co/B79YRkTfep
@MaryButlerTD @HSELive @AnneOConnorhse @tusla
@LinnDara

[Gráinne Hickey @Grainne__Hickey]

Delighted to attend @dcediy national parenting support model launch and to see evidence informed, needs led policy and practice framework for parents @LeckeyYvonne @PEIN_Ire

[Sinéad McGilloway @ProfMcGilloway]

We are pleased to invite all @MaynoothUni staff & students & the wider Maynooth community to our 'Reflect and Remember' drop-in morning on Tuesday 5th April,to remember family/friends/colleagues lost to suicide 💚@library_MU @MU_StudentServ @SandraF18851387 @maynoothsu @MU__SSI

[Sinéad McGilloway @ProfMcGilloway]

Just published! Our study provides important insights into the experiences of families with parental mental illness, who took part in the (US-developed) Family Talk programme implemented for the first time in Ireland - https://t.co/ca9Aj564qh

[Sinéad McGilloway @ProfMcGilloway]

So proud & delighted to see Dr Siobhan O'Connor graduate today & with gorgeous baby Maggie in tow (who thankfully arrived post-PhD completion!). A wonderful double celebration!🎉Many thx to co-supervisors @Grainne__Hickey @MelanieBarwick @CMHCR_maynooth @MUpsychdept @MaynoothUni

[Sinéad McGilloway @ProfMcGilloway]

Thrilled to have won the @MaynoothUni 2021 Faculty of Social Science Research Achievement Award.Many thanks to those who nominated/supported me. Great to see this recognition for mental health research @MU__SSI @MUpsychdept & huge thx to my @CMHCR_maynooth team and colleagues.

[Yvonne Leckey @LeckeyYvonne]

Join us for our online discussion on 'Challenging Mental Health Stigma' on 29th Sept 1 -2 pm with speakers from See Change and Maynooth Uni. Register https://t.co/NxZvMgvXrm

[Tara Concannon-Gibney @DrTaraConGibney]

Last chance to register for tomorrow’s conference! Join us! Register at : https://t.co/qbFBQrE5lm

[First 1001 Days @first1001days]

We're really pleased so see BABIES, children and young people in the NHS expectations of integrated care partnerships.
Slowly we are closing the #babyblindspot!
Thanks to those in @NHSEngland who are listening and changing.

[Psychological Society of Ireland @PsychSocIreland]

PSI welcomes & supports the call from @MaryButlerTD in seeking more funding for mental health services https://t.co/FcCKL78BD4 @DonnellyStephen @MHReform #MyPSI #psychology

[Sinéad McGilloway @ProfMcGilloway]

Great to see 5 stand-out actions in the new Mental Health Strategy for N.Ireland promoting: 1.#early #intervention & #prevention (infancy->old age); 2. increased #CAMHS funding; 3.a community #mentalhealth focus; 4.greater integration across sectors; 5. more regional cooperation.

[Dr. Colman Noctor @colnoc77]

My column in this weeks @irishexaminer explores how to manage the parental guilt that can occur when returning to work after maternity leave. I hope it helps some readers.

[The Genesis Programme @genesislouth]

We unveiled our ‘Get In The Picture’ Campaign Banner @louthcoco Dundalk Library yesterday. This campaign was aimed at new Mums who gave birth during Covid-19 to promote positive mental health and reduce isolation. #louthlibraries

[Yvonne Leckey @LeckeyYvonne]

Delighted to present our findings of study w/ @Grainne__Hickey of parents' experiences and preferences for support at #homevisitingalliance today, huge benefits assoc. with HV and child development & learning @genesislouth @PEIN_Ire @ELI_Docklands

[CES @effectiveserv]

JUST PUBLISHED: We are excited to launch the Child, Youth and Family Database!

The database provides detailed information about standardised measurement tools used in Irish research & evaluation with children, young people & their families.

Read more:
https://t.co/fXM3GoXr3x

[Children & Young People's Services Committees IRL @CypscIrl]

Well done on this really excellent resource which our #CYPSC members can tap in to. @LimerickCYPSC @ClareCypsc @CypscLw @CYPSC_LOY @CypscLouth @CypscMon @CYPSCDL @CypscDcn @FCypsc @CypscDcs @wicklowcypsc @CavanCypsc @CypscKerry @tusla @RuthoGeraghty👏👏👏

[PEIN @PEIN_Ire]

Effective prevention and early intervention means mitigating against ACEs for children. Preventing or reducing their exposure to alcohol abuse is a key component of that work, so anything that improves alcohol treatment services, improves the trajectory for so many children