The twitter account for the Intellecutal Disability SIG of the Psychological Society Of Ireland. Follow us to hear what's happening & to share your views.
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Want to achieve a quick easy New Year's Resolution Win? Join us! We'll keep you informed of what's going on, offer training opportunities and would love you to be part of the community. Just click psychologicalsociety.ie/grou…. And it's free - you have nothing to loose 🎉
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For people with an intellectual disability, it can be so easy to overlook mental health issues. So this #menetalhealthday2025, stay aware, stay curious - could mental health issues be impacting on somebody you support?
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Today is #MakeWayDay25 - so take a moment to think about the simple things - Where's my car parked? How did I put my bins out?It's the everyday things that we can easily fix with a little bit of thought. So today, and every day -Make Way and keep access ways clear! @disabilityfed
Are you looking for way to support people with becoming familiar with travel training? The WayFinding Centre allows people to experience planes, trains and automobiles in safe, multi-sensory environment. Perfect for prepping for Summer Holidays! Visit thewayfindingcentre.ie
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Join us on 23/1/24 at 1pm for our lunchtime talk with Dr. Manus Moynihan talking about working on CAMHS-ID teams. Just visit psychologicalsociety.ie/even…
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Looking for a New Year's Resolution that's only takes 1 minute to do, but pays back in full? Join the PSI Intellectual Disability SIG! It's free, it's easy and you'll gain access to our events and resources throughout the year! All you have to do is click psychologicalsociety.ie/grou…
Join us for our first ID SIG Lunchtime Talk of 2025: Understanding CAMHS-ID and the Role of Psychology.with Dr Manus Moynihan, Senior Clinical Psychologist and Systemic Psychotherapist.
When: 23rd January 2025 at 1pm, Online via Zoom.
Register: psychologicalsociety.ie/even…
A wonderful article that can prompt us to "reflect" on our use of reflective practice.
Exploring reflective practice; without this level of self awareness what are we even doing?
ticservicesltd.com/2024/06/3…
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A well-written article that prompts is to reflect on the words that we use, and how we use them.
Language is not merely a medium for communication; it shapes our interactions, influences perceptions, and sets the tone for the environments we create. In the delicate realm of trauma and healing, our choice of words becomes profoundly impactful...
ticservicesltd.com/2024/06/1…
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Another very interesting article with a read for people working in intellectual disability settings.
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We are having a very interesting conversation right now with Caoimhín Mac Giolla Phadraig who is sharing his team's research with us. journals.plos.org/plosone/ar…
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Today is the day! The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 commences today!
⏰24 Hours to go⏰
Tomorrow marks the full commencement of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 and launch of the Decision Support Service.
See our website for information and resources 🔗 decisionsupportservice.ie/
#DecisionSupportMatters #OurDecisionsOurRights #DSS
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Just one week until our first "conversations with" event of 2023. Sign up here: psychologicalsociety.ie/even…
Join us on 27th April at 1-2pm for the first of our "conversations with" virtual events of 2023, with Dr Caoimhin Mac Giolla Phadraig, Assistant Prof in Public Dental Health and Special Care.
psychologicalsociety.ie/even…
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Join us on 27th April at 1-2pm for the first of our "conversations with" virtual events of 2023, with Dr Caoimhin Mac Giolla Phadraig, Assistant Prof in Public Dental Health and Special Care.
psychologicalsociety.ie/even…
Accessible toy ideas from Enable Ireland
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Don’t forget International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Dec 3rd 2022! who.int/campaigns/internatio…
Join us for SIG members virtual meet up, this Friday, 11am. See psychologicalsociety.ie/even… for details
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Excellent opportunity for someone interested in a PhD!
St. Michael's House are delighted to launch the SMH Scholarship 2022. This is an exciting opportunity for a suitable PhD candidate to study in the area of disability. Find Out More here - smh.ie/news/latest/2022/08/3…
New research 🚨
Delighted to share this #onlineearly #openaccess article published in @BJLD_Wiley based on @UCDPsychology #MPsychSc research by @CahillCiara #livingarrangements #youngadults #intellectualdisabilities
doi.org/10.1111/bld.12498
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