by Ronan Cavanagh | Jun 12, 2019 | News
World Elder Abuse Day 2019, June 15th Issued by Safeguarding Ireland Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Call for national initiative to increase use of Attorneys and Advance Healthcare Directives Safeguarding Ireland today called for the introduction of a State Scheme to help... 
by Ronan Cavanagh | Jun 9, 2019 | Home Page, News
June 9, 2019: Scoping of a Regulatory Framework for Adult Safeguarding Welcomed Call for Establishment of a National Advocacy Service Safeguarding Ireland has urged delivery of Adult Safeguarding Legislation to better protect vulnerable adults and reduce abuse. In... 
by Ronan Cavanagh | May 19, 2019 | News
Sunday, May 19, 2019: 10% have witnessed abuse of a vulnerable adult in the past year Public seeks dedicated 24-hour helpline for adult abuse 10% of Irish adults have witnessed adult abuse in the past year and 81% have said that tougher laws would encourage them to... 
by Ronan Cavanagh | Feb 4, 2019 | Home Page, News
February 4, 2019: Just 2% of safeguarding concerns reported to the HSE are made directly by those who may have been abused, with almost all concerns reported by third parties. Safeguarding Ireland today encouraged more people to self-report, if they believe they are... 
by Ronan Cavanagh | Dec 20, 2018 | News
December 20, 2018: Safeguarding Ireland has made a Christmas plea encouraging families and friends to take special care to safeguard vulnerable adults during the festive season. Chairperson Patricia Rickard Clarke said the spirit of Christmas and good adult...