NIAdultSafeguardProg

Regional Specialist Award Adult Safeguarding Programme for SW in NI #knowledgeExchange #profdevelopment #CPD #SkillsandExpertise #AwardWinningProg

[The Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland @healthcarelib]

.@healthcarelib membership is free to all employees of #HSCNI & can open up a world of research & expert advice.Register online at: https://t.co/nm1PxIUTm2
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@westerntrust @SouthernHSCT

[COPNI @COPNI]

The statistics are devastatingly clear. Care Homes need us to do everything to help them #StopTheSpread We need a rolling programme of universal testing. The @niexecutive needs to act now! - EL @moneillsf @DUPleader @RobinSwannMoH

[Sarah Donnelly @sarahmdonnelly1]

We care more about how people in #nursinghomes are dying now, than how they were living before #Covid19 @CloWhelan @broadsheet_ie
https://t.co/tbPsrnJTjM

[Colm Gildernew MLA @GildernewColm]

Significant concern on this issue.

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Please continue to watch out for those who are at risk of abuse and report concerns.

Also if you need help please come forward.

Support services remain in place to help despite ongoing difficulties with Covid-19.

[Sarah Donnelly @sarahmdonnelly1]

Tenfold increase in elder abuse during #COVID19 @ncall_us

[MECPATHS @MECPATHS]

A growing concern in times where eyes are focused elsewhere #covid19 #humantrafficking in #Ireland

[AMkeane @MkeaneA]

Hidden in plain sight whilst eyes are elsewhere #HumanTrafficking. Talk of #chartered #flights #fruitpicking reminds me of the plight of those who have taken flights destined for somewhere ending up elsewhere #traffickers #NoBoundaries @osce_cthb @jpdromina @ECPAT @CorkAHT

[Marcella Leonard @leonardconsult]

The training material covers all types of sexual and violent risk - young people, adults, whilst in lockdown with specific input on LD / autism to assist SW helping families manage / supervise risk in the home whether in person or online - helpful hints included @safeguardingni

[Orlaith McGibbon @McgibbonOrlaith]

Excellent read. Neil Thompson reinforces the fundamental role of social work, that being our professions ability to use our skills in dealing with crisis and identifying opportunities to benefit from it.

[Sinéad McGarry @Sineadmcgar]

Social work leaders & practitioners please read this timely call to action for our profession. Essential that social work is represented at every level in the national response to the pandemic. #COVID19 #socialwork

[COPNI @COPNI]

I welcome the statement from Minister Swann that reporting of care home deaths will start from Friday. Our society has a moral duty to recognise every life lost through Covid19.What age you are or where you live makes no difference.- EL @RobinSwannMoH #COVID19 #StayHomeSaveLives

[Women's Aid NI @WomensAidNI]

Women’s Aid comments on lockdown for those living with domestic violence. Thank you to @qnewsdesk for raising awareness of the key issues during #COVIDー19

[Northern Trust @NHSCTrust]

Useful Numbers 📲

Need someone to talk to? Patients, families & staff can call the Chaplains on 028 9448 1709

Need support within the community? Contact the Community Navigators in your area: https://t.co/HDlZbGa2E9

For more information please visit: https://t.co/vTKcSrHusG

[Women's Aid NI @WomensAidNI]

New @EVAWuk briefing for #COVIDー19 highlighting duty on governments to assure safety of women and children during the pandemic

[Engage With Age @Engage_With_Age]

#StayHomeSaveLives Remember to stay at home lovely people. We can do this! @belfastcc @BelfastTrust

[The Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland @healthcarelib]

Morning everyone, we are back online after the Easter break and ready to help with any queries. We are still working remotely but have access to our Library Systems from home so we're good to go.

[Women's Aid NI @WomensAidNI]

Women's Aid across NI is open. If you are experiencing domestic violence please contact your local Women's Aid groups for information and support, don't suffer in silence, you are not alone 🌈

[Justice NI @Justice_NI]

Minister Naomi Long:

"While we are all being urged to stay at home to stop the spread of #COVID19 this does not mean victims of #domesticviolence should feel forgotten or alone.

"If YOU are in an abusive relationship, help is out there for you."

https://t.co/NrS4vu0WeG

[Dr Ann Lavan @AnnLavan]

Pensioners urged to exercise vigilance in use of 'temporary agents’ to pick up payments (via @thejournal_ie).⁦@sarahmdonnelly1⁩ https://t.co/E4KaAoy8iV