Registration for the free webinar, Ending Shame and Silence-NVR responding to family fear and violence is now open. Practitioners, researcher/academics and policy makers are welcome to register through this eventbrite link: eventbrite.ie/e/ending-shame- and-silence-nvr-responding-to- family-fear-and-violence-tickets- 125887862987 The Webinar and NVR Ireland AGM will take place on 25th November 2020 from 9:30am till 1pm. Although free, attendeesContinue reading “Registration Now Open”
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NVR Ireland Webinar and AGM-25th Nov. 2020
NVR Ireland Steering Group is pleased to announce our upcoming Webinar and AGM: Ending Shame and Silence- NVR responding to family fear and violence Both events will take place on Wednesday 25th of November 2020 The Webinar will take place between 10am-12pm via Zoom. The AGM involving members of NVR Ireland only will take placeContinue reading “NVR Ireland Webinar and AGM-25th Nov. 2020”
Sad News
Our friend, colleague and NVR advocate, Catrina Scanlan, has passed away unexpectedly but peacefully. We are shocked and saddened by this news. Our sympathies go out to the people with whom Catrina worked and especially to her partner, her family and her close friends who are suffering a bereavement and mourning the loss of Catrina.Continue reading “Sad News”
Resource for Parents and Carers
If you are a parent or carer that is concerned about violence or abuse in your home and would like to speak with someone, please contact Parentline who has volunteers trained in NVR. This is a link to their website for more information. https://www.parentline.ie/ You may also wish to contact other family support services inContinue reading “Resource for Parents and Carers”
NVR Ireland Steering Committee sets new policy
A new policy to address requests for NVR during the COVID 19 crisis was launched by the Steering Committee of NVR Ireland in April 2020. The policy can be downloaded and used by practitioners trained in NVR as adopted in Ireland. As mentioned in the policy, couples and families have been obliged to spend aContinue reading “NVR Ireland Steering Committee sets new policy”
NVR Ireland Network
The Steering Committee of NVR Ireland announced the creation of the NVR Ireland Network. More information to follow however anyone interested is encourage to contact Chair Dr. Declan Coogan or Secretary Eileen Lauster through details on the People page.
Poster for NVR in Practice Course
The deadline for this course is 28th February 2019. Please see poster for more details by clicking the link below. NVR in Practice March-April 2019 Poster
Non Violent Resistance in Practice
We are delighted to share that there is a new Postgraduate Certificate in NVR through NUI Galway starting in March 2019. Please see details on this module and others offered by the Social Work discipline of the School of Political Science and Sociology by clicking on the links below. post grad courses updated jan 2019Continue reading “Non Violent Resistance in Practice”
New NVR Group for Parents starting in Galway City
Michaela Parker and Andrea Gallagher of Tusla are accepting referrals for a new NVR Group that they will be running in Glaway City. See the links below for more information and to download and complete the referral form. If you have any queries you can contact them directly on the number on the Parents InformationContinue reading “New NVR Group for Parents starting in Galway City”
Book Launch
Two great books launched last Friday at UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, ILAS called ‘Child to Parent Violence and Abuse – Family Interventions with Non Violent Resistance’ by Dr Declan Coogan and ‘Gas, oil and the Irish state: Understanding the dynamics and conflicts of hydrocarbon management’ by Dr Amanda Slevin. Congratulations to the authorsContinue reading “Book Launch”
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