Sarah Donnelly
@sarahmdonnelly1.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Social Work, UCD.
Ageing +Dementia, Capacity+Decision-Making, Carer Harm, Adult Safeguarding and Human Rights. Coordinator of UCD's Research and Education Ageing Network.
https://people.ucd.ie/sarah.donnelly
Ageing +Dementia, Capacity+Decision-Making, Carer Harm, Adult Safeguarding and Human Rights. Coordinator of UCD's Research and Education Ageing Network.
https://people.ucd.ie/sarah.donnelly
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🥁 Join Us for the Launch & Capacity Building Event!
📌 25 June 2025
📍 11:00 AM, Room B109, Newman Building, UCD
🌮 Light lunch at 12:30 PM
Register by 13 June: forms.office.com/e/iBYzZai80s
We look forward to welcoming you!
📌 25 June 2025
📍 11:00 AM, Room B109, Newman Building, UCD
🌮 Light lunch at 12:30 PM
Register by 13 June: forms.office.com/e/iBYzZai80s
We look forward to welcoming you!
May 30, 2025 at 7:31 AM
🥁 Join Us for the Launch & Capacity Building Event!
📌 25 June 2025
📍 11:00 AM, Room B109, Newman Building, UCD
🌮 Light lunch at 12:30 PM
Register by 13 June: forms.office.com/e/iBYzZai80s
We look forward to welcoming you!
📌 25 June 2025
📍 11:00 AM, Room B109, Newman Building, UCD
🌮 Light lunch at 12:30 PM
Register by 13 June: forms.office.com/e/iBYzZai80s
We look forward to welcoming you!
Reposted by Sarah Donnelly
🌐 We’re Live!
The UCD Ageing Network has officially launched its website! 🎉
🖥️ Visit us at: www.ucd.ie/geary/resear...
📬 Contact: ageing@ucd.ie
🔗 Join us on a journey and follow us for updates:
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#UCD #AgeingResearch #UCDGearyInstitute
The UCD Ageing Network has officially launched its website! 🎉
🖥️ Visit us at: www.ucd.ie/geary/resear...
📬 Contact: ageing@ucd.ie
🔗 Join us on a journey and follow us for updates:
www.linkedin.com/in/ucd-agein...
bsky.app/profile/ucda...
#UCD #AgeingResearch #UCDGearyInstitute
May 29, 2025 at 9:04 AM
🌐 We’re Live!
The UCD Ageing Network has officially launched its website! 🎉
🖥️ Visit us at: www.ucd.ie/geary/resear...
📬 Contact: ageing@ucd.ie
🔗 Join us on a journey and follow us for updates:
www.linkedin.com/in/ucd-agein...
bsky.app/profile/ucda...
#UCD #AgeingResearch #UCDGearyInstitute
The UCD Ageing Network has officially launched its website! 🎉
🖥️ Visit us at: www.ucd.ie/geary/resear...
📬 Contact: ageing@ucd.ie
🔗 Join us on a journey and follow us for updates:
www.linkedin.com/in/ucd-agein...
bsky.app/profile/ucda...
#UCD #AgeingResearch #UCDGearyInstitute
Delighted to give a keynote speech on 'Upholding Autonomy and Human Rights for Older People Across Continuums of Care' at 9th Romanian Integrated Care Conference, Iasi this week @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Delighted to give a keynote speech on 'Upholding Autonomy and Human Rights for Older People Across Continuums of Care' at 9th Romanian Integrated Care Conference, Iasi this week @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
Looking forward to the Irish Association of Social Workers #WSWD2025 Webinar today at 1pm GMT.
I'll be presenting with the wonderful Dr Catherine Elliott O'Dare on 'Adding Life to Years- Building Intergenerational Solidarity Across the Lifecourse for Sustainable Societies.' @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
I'll be presenting with the wonderful Dr Catherine Elliott O'Dare on 'Adding Life to Years- Building Intergenerational Solidarity Across the Lifecourse for Sustainable Societies.' @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
March 18, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Looking forward to the Irish Association of Social Workers #WSWD2025 Webinar today at 1pm GMT.
I'll be presenting with the wonderful Dr Catherine Elliott O'Dare on 'Adding Life to Years- Building Intergenerational Solidarity Across the Lifecourse for Sustainable Societies.' @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
I'll be presenting with the wonderful Dr Catherine Elliott O'Dare on 'Adding Life to Years- Building Intergenerational Solidarity Across the Lifecourse for Sustainable Societies.' @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
Excited to be in Munich for the European Conference for Social Work Research 2025!
Looking forward to presenting along with Kathyrn Mackay, University of Stirling on behalf of our Five Nations Carer Harm Working Group at today's SIG event @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
Looking forward to presenting along with Kathyrn Mackay, University of Stirling on behalf of our Five Nations Carer Harm Working Group at today's SIG event @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
March 12, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Excited to be in Munich for the European Conference for Social Work Research 2025!
Looking forward to presenting along with Kathyrn Mackay, University of Stirling on behalf of our Five Nations Carer Harm Working Group at today's SIG event @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
Looking forward to presenting along with Kathyrn Mackay, University of Stirling on behalf of our Five Nations Carer Harm Working Group at today's SIG event @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
Lovely to be in Ennis for Brothers of Charity Services Ireland Biannual Training Day. Delighted that today's focus was on Safeguarding in the context of Family Carers and to share best practice considerations when working with #CarerHarm @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
March 3, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Lovely to be in Ennis for Brothers of Charity Services Ireland Biannual Training Day. Delighted that today's focus was on Safeguarding in the context of Family Carers and to share best practice considerations when working with #CarerHarm @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
March 3, 2025 at 6:59 AM
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Yesterday I successfully defended my thesis at my PhD Viva in UCD! Thanks so much to @sarahmdonnelly1.bsky.social and Sarah Morton for your supervision and support over the past 6 years!! It's been a long road with highs and lows but am so grateful for the opportunity #phd @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
February 20, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Yesterday I successfully defended my thesis at my PhD Viva in UCD! Thanks so much to @sarahmdonnelly1.bsky.social and Sarah Morton for your supervision and support over the past 6 years!! It's been a long road with highs and lows but am so grateful for the opportunity #phd @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
Massive congratulations to Phil Butler @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
who successfully defended her PhD on 'Embracing the Misfit'- Supporting and Empowering Mothers with Acquired Brain Injury. A Feminist Participatory Action Research Study.
🍾🙌🥂🎉
who successfully defended her PhD on 'Embracing the Misfit'- Supporting and Empowering Mothers with Acquired Brain Injury. A Feminist Participatory Action Research Study.
🍾🙌🥂🎉
February 19, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Massive congratulations to Phil Butler @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
who successfully defended her PhD on 'Embracing the Misfit'- Supporting and Empowering Mothers with Acquired Brain Injury. A Feminist Participatory Action Research Study.
🍾🙌🥂🎉
who successfully defended her PhD on 'Embracing the Misfit'- Supporting and Empowering Mothers with Acquired Brain Injury. A Feminist Participatory Action Research Study.
🍾🙌🥂🎉
Thought provoking presentation from Dr Tam Cane, University of Sussex on 'Transracial and Transcultural Placements: Changing our Approach to Practice' @ucdspswsj.bsky.social @profprosperatedam.bsky.social
February 18, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Thought provoking presentation from Dr Tam Cane, University of Sussex on 'Transracial and Transcultural Placements: Changing our Approach to Practice' @ucdspswsj.bsky.social @profprosperatedam.bsky.social
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📄 🫂 A new study led by Associate Professor Sarah Donnelly has found that some family carers are hiding physical and emotional harm by vulnerable relatives because they fear intervention by the State.
🧵 @sarahmdonnelly1.bsky.social
🧵 @sarahmdonnelly1.bsky.social
Family carers hiding harm by vulnerable relatives due to guilt and fears of State care
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February 18, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Wonderful to be in University of Gent to act as PhD External Examiner to Nele Feryn's public defence of her thesis 'Social Work in Healthcare- The Pursuit of Social Justice' @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
February 15, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Wonderful to be in University of Gent to act as PhD External Examiner to Nele Feryn's public defence of her thesis 'Social Work in Healthcare- The Pursuit of Social Justice' @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
Very grateful to @ucddublin.bsky.social for helping to raise awareness of our Carer Harm research and findings @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
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Family carers hiding harm by vulnerable relatives due to guilt and fears of State care
www.ucd.ie
February 15, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Very grateful to @ucddublin.bsky.social for helping to raise awareness of our Carer Harm research and findings @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
www.ucd.ie/newsandopini...
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Congratulations @profprosperatedam.bsky.social and colleagues- looking forward to reading👏👏👏
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February 10, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Congratulations @profprosperatedam.bsky.social and colleagues- looking forward to reading👏👏👏
New publication from our #FiveNations Working Group "Carer harm: a challenge for practitioners, services and research", The Journal of Adult Protection, Vol. ahead-of-print #OpenAccess Available: doi.org/10.1108/JAP-... @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
Carer harm: a challenge for practitioners, services and research
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February 10, 2025 at 7:56 AM
New publication from our #FiveNations Working Group "Carer harm: a challenge for practitioners, services and research", The Journal of Adult Protection, Vol. ahead-of-print #OpenAccess Available: doi.org/10.1108/JAP-... @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
Sincere thanks @griffinniamh.bsky.social @irishexaminer.bsky.social for also covering our Carer Harm Research and our awareness-raising webinar on Wednesday @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
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February 8, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Sincere thanks @griffinniamh.bsky.social @irishexaminer.bsky.social for also covering our Carer Harm Research and our awareness-raising webinar on Wednesday @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
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Many thanks to Patricia Messenger and Cork's 96fm & C103 for inviting me to talk about 'Why there must be more done to protect Family Carers in our Society.' You can listen back at:
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February 8, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Many thanks to Patricia Messenger and Cork's 96fm & C103 for inviting me to talk about 'Why there must be more done to protect Family Carers in our Society.' You can listen back at:
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Many thanks @irishexaminer.bsky.social for their piece on our 'Understanding Carer Harm' study and for highlighting the significant challenges facing our Family Carers @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
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‘Perfect storm’ leading to higher levels of carer harm, say researchers
Shrinking support services are putting family carers at risk
www.irishexaminer.com
February 8, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Many thanks @irishexaminer.bsky.social for their piece on our 'Understanding Carer Harm' study and for highlighting the significant challenges facing our Family Carers @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
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Places are filling up fast for our Carer Harm Webinar tomorrow 2pm GMT but there's still time to Register!⏬️
European Network on Gerontological Social Work will host a webinar on 'Carer Harm: A Challenge for Practitioners, Services and Research.' Date: Wed 5th Feb
14:00 – 16:00 GMT / 15:00 – 17:00 CET
Registration: lnkd.in/ecuZNrs8. If you are unable to register via the link please email info@eswra.org.
14:00 – 16:00 GMT / 15:00 – 17:00 CET
Registration: lnkd.in/ecuZNrs8. If you are unable to register via the link please email info@eswra.org.
February 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Places are filling up fast for our Carer Harm Webinar tomorrow 2pm GMT but there's still time to Register!⏬️
The very fact that our #OlderPeople are not deemed worthy enough to require a standalone Ministerial appointment speaks volumes about the low status given to our older citizens, their quality of life and well-being #Ageism
January 30, 2025 at 8:47 AM
The very fact that our #OlderPeople are not deemed worthy enough to require a standalone Ministerial appointment speaks volumes about the low status given to our older citizens, their quality of life and well-being #Ageism
Hot off the press: Exploring unintentional ‘carer harm’—Insights from family carers and professionals:An Irish case study, The British Journal of Social Work #OpenAccess @ucdspswsj.bsky.social Sincere thanks to our participants, Family Carers Ireland +coauthors. #CarerHarm
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Exploring unintentional ‘carer harm’—Insights from family carers and professionals: An Irish case study
Carer harm is when family carers experience harm from the person they are caring for. However, we know very little about this topic. We carried out nine in
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January 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Hot off the press: Exploring unintentional ‘carer harm’—Insights from family carers and professionals:An Irish case study, The British Journal of Social Work #OpenAccess @ucdspswsj.bsky.social Sincere thanks to our participants, Family Carers Ireland +coauthors. #CarerHarm
doi.org/10.1093/bjsw...
doi.org/10.1093/bjsw...
European Network on Gerontological Social Work will host a webinar on 'Carer Harm: A Challenge for Practitioners, Services and Research.' Date: Wed 5th Feb
14:00 – 16:00 GMT / 15:00 – 17:00 CET
Registration: lnkd.in/ecuZNrs8. If you are unable to register via the link please email info@eswra.org.
14:00 – 16:00 GMT / 15:00 – 17:00 CET
Registration: lnkd.in/ecuZNrs8. If you are unable to register via the link please email info@eswra.org.
January 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM
European Network on Gerontological Social Work will host a webinar on 'Carer Harm: A Challenge for Practitioners, Services and Research.' Date: Wed 5th Feb
14:00 – 16:00 GMT / 15:00 – 17:00 CET
Registration: lnkd.in/ecuZNrs8. If you are unable to register via the link please email info@eswra.org.
14:00 – 16:00 GMT / 15:00 – 17:00 CET
Registration: lnkd.in/ecuZNrs8. If you are unable to register via the link please email info@eswra.org.
Great job opportunity- see details below!
Apply Now! www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jo...
⏰ Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on the 21st February 2025.
⏰ Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on the 21st February 2025.
January 27, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Great job opportunity- see details below!
Really lookimg forward to this seminar today!
Prof Kristina Urbanc, Zagreb University will be discussing 'Creative Approaches to Student Supervision', Tuesday 21st, Geary Institute, UCD at 1pm. Webinar link 👇 @profprosperatedam.bsky.social @sineadwhiting.bsky.social @sarahmdonnelly1.bsky.social @drmuireann.bsky.social @niamhatmu.bsky.social
January 21, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Really lookimg forward to this seminar today!