Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act: Information Session

Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act: Information Session

Online information session on the Act which cam into effect in 2023

By Family Carers Ireland

Date and time

Wednesday, June 12 · 2:30 - 4am PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

Join Clare Duffy, Policy and Public Affairs Manager with Family Carers Ireland for an online information session on the Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act. This session will take place over Zoom.

Clare will provide an overview of the Act while also answering questions from attendees.

Clare Duffy is Family Carer’s Ireland’s Policy and Public Affairs Manager. Clare has been working in this role for over 15 years and so brings a vast range of knowledge and expertise of all the current and past policy concerns facing family carers. Clare is a passionate advocate for family carers and demonstrates this in an array of settings across the country from carers homes to Dáil Éireann.

All attendees to our events/courses/workshops may be contacted by a member of Family Carers Ireland team as we require information, to be held in confidence, for statistical purposed thus ensuring funding for future training, events and activities.

Organized by

https://familycarers.ie/

Family Carers Ireland is the national charity supporting the 500,000 family carers across the country who care for loved ones such as children or adults with additional needs, physical or intellectual disabilities, frail older people, those with palliative care needs or those living with chronic illnesses, mental health challenges or addiction.

Our vision is an Ireland in which family carers are properly recognised, supported and empowered. Our mission is to highlight the contribution of family carers to Irish society and to improve the lives of family carers throughout the country. We believe that no one should have to care alone