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2018 International Gathering Program
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17 Sep 2018
The 12th International Signs of Safety Gathering was held in Dublin, Republic of Ireland and co-hosted by the Tusla Child & Family Agency from 6–8 November 2018. The theme: Changing The Story.
Program
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9:00 am The Borderers
9:10 am Welcome To Dublin
Cormac Quinlan (Tusla Child & Family Agency, Republic of Ireland)

Cormac Quinlan
9:20 am Welcome To The Signs Of Safety Gathering
Professor Andrew Turnell (Signs of Safety Co-Creator)

Andrew Turnell
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9:30 am Using The Whole Approach In Our Very First Case
Tusla Child & Family Agency, Republic of Ireland

Siobhan Nolan

Helena Grenham

Melissa Davidson
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10:00 am When Babies Can't Speak, Networks Can
Carver County Health & Human Services, USA

Samantha Koktan

Holly Gilbert

Ashley Stender
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10:30 am Morning Tea & Coffee
11:00 am It Takes A Village To Raise A Child
Cambodia Children's Trust, Cambodia

Sophorn Ngath

Lyly Tek
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11:30 am Our Journey From "Do We Have To Talk About Signs Of Safety Again?" To A "Safety Plan Filled With Love From The Network"
Municipality of Solna, Sweden

Joakim Flood

Maria Schollin

Diana Nikosjkova
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12:00 pm Making Safeguarding Personal
Western Health & Social Care Trust, Northern Ireland

Karen O'Brien

Caragh McLaughlin
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12:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm Landing Signs Of Safety In Everyday Practice
Tusla Child & Family Agency, Republic of Ireland

Eilidh MacNab

Maria MacInnes

Sarah Doyle
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2:00 pm In Pursuit Of Smooth And Easy
Noriko Okano

Noriko Okano
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2:45 pm Afternoon Tea & Coffee
3:15 pm Creating Safety And Supporting Whole System Implementation Through A Whole System Learning Process
Alberta Children's Services, Canada

Toni Morkin

Corine Kruse

Kristi Norton

Christina Williams

Shauna Asselstine
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3:45 pm Offering Choices To Youth By Bringing Forth Their Voice
Highland Shores Children's Aid, Canada

Sonya Ross

Richard Stevens

Angie Whalen
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9:00 am Lighting Each Other's Candles: How Appreciative Inquiry Supports Us All To Grow And Learn Together
Tusla Child & Family Agency, Republic of Ireland

Deirdre Malone

Brenda Denzler

Marie McSweeney
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9:30 am Working With Female Genital Mutilation
North Yorkshire County Council, UK

Barbara Thompson

Mark Stonell
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10:00 am Transforming Child Intervention Practice In Alberta
Alberta Ministry Of Children's Services, Canada

Jon Reeves
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10:30 am Morning Tea & Coffee
11:00 am Supporting Children And Families To Have A Voice In Cambodia
Children's Future, Cambodia

Pheun Sonthea

Lee Henley
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11:30 am Equity Integration: Reducing Barriers And Discrimination Towards Black Families And Children At The Children's Aid Society Of Toronto
Children's Aid Society of Toronto, Canada

Claudia Lynch

Elnaz Zeytouni

Fred Magie

Mahesh Prajapat

Nicole Bonnie

Russell Robicheau
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12:30 pm Gathering Photo
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12:45 pm Lunch
1:45 pm Strength Grows With Change
Western Health & Social Care Trust, Northern Ireland

Gemma Wilson with Natasha Duddy
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2:15 pm How To Lead The Learning Journey From Families And From Workers
Flemish Youth Care & Welfare Agency, Belgium

Nele Haedens

Angelique Beirlaen
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2:45 pm Afternoon Tea & Coffee
3:15 pm Sink Or Swim: New Team Embraces Change Wholeheartedly...What Happened?
Tusla Child & Family Agency, Republic of Ireland

Caroline Cafferkey

Alison Forde
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3:45 pm Implementation Across All Services And Building A Functional IT System
North Tyneside Local Authority, UK

Victoria McLeod

Anna McAlpine
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4:15 pm The Third Space: Adoption Solved Two Problems, But What About Me? Book Launch
Agi Gault

Agi Gault
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9:00 am Changing The Story After 22 Years: From Seeing A Problem Family To Finding Their Solutions With Them
Tusla Child & Family Agency, Republic of Ireland

Dorothy Soye
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9:30 am The Success And Struggles...Words And Pictures In Family Services
Family & Children's Services Of Guelph & Wellington County, Canada

Amanda Beadle
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10:00 am Learning To Dance With Mother: A Swedish Example Of Using The Whole Safety Planning Roadmap
Mölndal Children’s Services, Sweden

Linn van Bruggen
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10:30 am Morning Tea & Coffee
11:00 am Missouri's Implementation Journey
Missouri Department Of Social Services, USA

Christy Collins

Kara Wilcox-Bauer
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11:30 am Using A Safety Object: K9 To The Rescue
Children & Young People's Services, Rotherham MBC, UK

Cathy Phillips
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12:00 noon Changing Our Children's Story
Western Health & Social Care Trust, Northern Ireland

Gavin Hamilton

Joanne Curley-Hannaway
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12:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm The Power Of Networks And Meeting The Challenges Of Finding Them
Tusla Child & Family Agency, Republic of Ireland

Michael Cunningham
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2:00 pm Reflections On The 2018 Gathering
Professor Eileen Munro & Dr Louise Caffrey (Trinity College, Dublin, Republic of Ireland)

Professor Eileen Munro

Dr Louise Caffrey
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2:30 pm Close Of Gathering
Professor Andrew Turnell (Signs of Safety Co-Creator)

Andrew Turnell
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