Social Justice Matters Podcast - Liam O'Sullivan on State supports for family carers over the past 20 years

Liam O'Sullivan works as the CEO of Care Alliance Ireland. He holds professional qualifications in Social Work, Youth and Community Work and Social Research. His work with Care Alliance since 2004 has included bringing National Carers Week to Ireland, developing collaborative and impactful relationships with third level institutions in Family Carer research, progressing the development of a Carer Needs Assessment and most recently establishing an innovative Online Family Carer Support Project. He has a particular interest in Implementation Science and in bridging the gap between research policy and practice. Liam has recently co-authored a book about Social Work and Technology, published by the NASW Press.

Liam chats with us about the work of care and the supports provided by the state and what is needed as Ireland's demographic shift takes place. 

Some reflections on state supports for family carers over the past 20 years Presentation. 

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