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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 place via Zoom between 12.10-1pm.
Details on webinar presentations and registration via eventbrite to follow.
The Goals of the Webinar are to Raise Awareness of practitioners, researchers and policy makers and to Support Practitioners in ending the silence and shame through using skills and strategies of NVR.
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 in your area as they may have practitioners trained in NVR or can refer you to other supports.
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.
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 2019
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 Information sheet.
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 authors and big thanks to Prof. Pat Dolan and Prof. Niamh Reilly for a great event.
NVR International Conference May 2018
Please see their website for more information on the upcoming conference in Tel Aviv in May 2018.
https://www.nvr2018.com/
Including a very interesting workshop by Haim Omer
NVR Training in September 2017
Tara Kelly and Catrina Scanlan of New Authority Parenting are running a 2 day training on NVR in September 2017 in Dublin. Please see the link for details: http://www.newauthorityparenting.ie/training.
Tara and Catrina have trained with Dr. Declan Coogan on NVR as adapted in Ireland and have run successful NVR groups in the Dublin area since then.