# tusla - Tuesday 5 June, 2018
# Child Protection
# Child Protection
A major report has found that the courts aren’t adequately resourced to deal with complex cases.
# tusla - Thursday 31 May, 2018
# Sexual Abuse
# Sexual Abuse
Survivors of Ryan, Ferns, Murphy and Cloyne are angry, writes Tanya Ward.
# tusla - Thursday 5 April, 2018
# HIQA
# HIQA
The Health Information and Quality Authority released three inspection reports of foster care services in Ireland.
# tusla - Thursday 29 March, 2018
# Tusla
# Tusla
The CEO of Tusla has said this area is “one of the most challenging” aspects of the agency’s work.
# tusla - Wednesday 28 March, 2018
# Child And Family Agency
# Child And Family Agency
The Child and Family Agency identified hiring and retaining staff, as well as reputational damage as challenges this year.
# tusla - Tuesday 27 February, 2018
# Garda Inspectorate
# Garda Inspectorate
Chief Inspector Mark Toland said that “child sexual abuse is one of the most serious types of crime” that Gardaí deal with.
# tusla - Tuesday 13 February, 2018
# Copy And Paste Error
# Copy And Paste Error
The Disclosures Tribunal has concluded its first module and will break until next month.
# Dublin
# Dublin
The father told an education and welfare officer that the missed school days were a result of his “bad back”.
# tusla - Monday 29 January, 2018
# Child Abuse
# Child Abuse
Their story is one of 16 case studies published by the Child Care Law Reporting Project .
# tusla - Monday 15 January, 2018
# Molly's Case
# Molly's Case
Tusla has committed to undertaking a “systemic review” of supports.
# tusla - Monday 8 January, 2018
# High Court
# High Court
The 15-year-old has a history of drug taking and alcohol abuse, the High Court has been told.
# tusla - Friday 5 January, 2018
# Child Abuse
# Child Abuse
In a letter sent out before Christmas, the Bishop said that convicted paedophile Oliver O’Grady was “seeking victims in our midst”.
# tusla - Sunday 24 December, 2017
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9
Here’s all the news you need to know on Christmas Eve.
# Whistleblower
# Whistleblower
Fred McBride did say that Tusla “mismanaged” aspects of the case but the original error didn’t come from them.
# tusla - Saturday 23 December, 2017
# Retention
# Retention
Fred McBride was speaking at the end of another challenging year for the Child and Family Agency.
# tusla - Thursday 21 December, 2017
# Unallocated
# Unallocated
The stats show that there are just under 5,300 cases where children are not allocated a social worker.
# tusla - Saturday 2 December, 2017
# National Level
# National Level
Geoffrey Shannon published a damning audit of the approach from gardaí and Tusla to child protection concerns earlier this year.
# tusla - Tuesday 21 November, 2017
# FOSTERING
# FOSTERING
HIQA has written to the COO of Tusla about the risks that were identified.
# tusla - Thursday 9 November, 2017
# Service Gap
# Service Gap
Oireachtas Children’s Committee will today recommend resources be used to recruit more social workers for public service.
# tusla - Wednesday 8 November, 2017
# Mick Wallace
# Mick Wallace
Mick Wallace read the woman’s plight into the Dáíl record yesterday.
# tusla - Thursday 26 October, 2017
# Study
# Study
This is according to the a new study into the detainees of the centre.
# tusla - Wednesday 25 October, 2017
# Disclosures Tribunal
# Disclosures Tribunal
Lisa O’Loghlen said any cover-up may have been Tusla covering its own mistakes.
# Tusla
# Tusla
So far, 30 children who have been separated from their families have been brought to Ireland.
# tusla - Monday 23 October, 2017
# Disclosures Tribunal
# Disclosures Tribunal
Information about the threats came from two anonymous 999 calls in October 2013.
# tusla - Thursday 19 October, 2017
# Child Abuse
# Child Abuse
This represents a 5% increase from 2015 figures.
# tusla - Saturday 14 October, 2017
# Guardians
# Guardians
Guardians ad litem tell TheJournal.ie about the trends they’ve seen in children assigned to their care.
# tusla - Monday 9 October, 2017
# Disclosures Tribunal
# Disclosures Tribunal
Chief Superintendent Terry McGinn did not make notes when she directed an investigation into alleged actions of Keith Harrison.
# tusla - Wednesday 4 October, 2017
# One In Four
# One In Four
One in Four said that Tusla was “woefully under resourced” and there were “great inconsistencies” in child protection procedures across the country.
# tusla - Sunday 24 September, 2017
# Geoffrey Shannon
# Geoffrey Shannon
Professor Geoffrey Shannon published a comprehensive audit of the gardaí’s child protection practices in May.
# tusla - Tuesday 19 September, 2017
# Donegal
# Donegal
Marisa Simms said Keith Harrison was “out of control” but later withdrew this statement.
# tusla - Monday 18 September, 2017
# Disclosures Tribunal
# Disclosures Tribunal
Retired Garda Sergeant Daniel Devlin told the Charleton Tribunal “emotionally, everyone was badly affected” after Garda Gary McLoughlin was killed.
# tusla - Tuesday 12 September, 2017
# Tusla
# Tusla
Those involved in her treatment say the best place for the 16-year-old is at the St Andrew’s Healthcare facility in Northampton.
# tusla - Friday 1 September, 2017
# Age Of 18
# Age Of 18
The scheme, which starts today, will ensure a young person remains supported in the years after they leave the system.
# tusla - Wednesday 30 August, 2017
# Donegal
# Donegal
The family of seven are living in a caravan without basic facilities such as running water.
# tusla - Monday 21 August, 2017
# Gordon Jeyes
# Gordon Jeyes
The figures were revealed in the agency’s annual accounts.
# tusla - Sunday 13 August, 2017
# Addiction
# Addiction
The baby boy’s death was not reported to be connected to his mother’s drug use, but a report has criticised the seven-week delay in making contact with the woman.
# tusla - Saturday 12 August, 2017
# Burnout
# Burnout
A social worker speaks to TheJournal.ie about the stresses and strains of working a very difficult, challenging job.
# tusla - Tuesday 8 August, 2017
# Having Her Say
# Having Her Say
The woman, whose records were lost by the HSE/Tusla for over three years, says she feels the latest ombudsman report into Tusla’s complaints procedures won’t change anything.
# tusla - Sunday 30 July, 2017
# Grandparents
# Grandparents
A woman who cares for her two grandchildren tells us how she’s been thwarted at every turn to seek greater supports from the State.
# tusla - Tuesday 25 July, 2017
# Disclosures Tribunal
# Disclosures Tribunal
The Charleton Tribunal is looking into whether garda whistleblower McCabe was the target of a smear campaign.
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