National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers | National and International Research Collaborations http://www.fedvol.ie/ National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers National and International Research Collaborations RSS 2.0 Feed. Please visit http://www.fedvol.ie/ for more information. en-gb Copyright 2024 National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers. All Rights Reserved. Fri, 29 Mar 2024 5:16:03 GMT 60 National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers http://www.fedvol.ie/images/pageElements/logoRSS.gif http://www.fedvol.ie/ Intellectual Disability Supplement to TILDA (The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing in Persons with Intellectual Disability) http://www.fedvol.ie/Intellectual_Disability_Supplement_to_TILDA_The_Irish_Longitudinal_Study_on_Ageing_in_Persons_with_Intellectual_Disability/Default.1357.html Data will be collected from 800 people with intellectual disability (over age 40) on physical and psychosocial health, living situations, social networks and quality of life. The project will include for the first time a representative sample of older people with intellectual disabilities in a longitudinal study of ageing. Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:59:19 GMT Audit of Client Protection in Disability Services http://www.fedvol.ie/Audit_by_Research_of_Abuse_in_Disability_Services/Default.1358.html This inquiry was into a number of allegations of past child abuse within Holy Family School and Brothers of Charity Services in Galway. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:17:26 GMT Marie Curie European Union Transfer of Knowledge Project http://www.fedvol.ie/Marie_Curie_European_Union_Transfer_of_Knowledge_Project/Default.1356.html A National Survey of people with intellectual disabilities and of family members, which will also gather and house the life-stories of people with intellectual disabilities. This project will also evaluate teaching and resource tools designed for people with intellectual disabilities to learn about research methods and practices. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:28:57 GMT Tolerance or Acceptance Project (2002 - 2003) http://www.fedvol.ie/Tolerance_or_Acceptance_Project_2002__2003/Default.1364.html <p>Collaborative Projects with EASPD</p> This project established the key aspects that promote inclusion of people with disabilities in the community. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:41:46 GMT Daphne Project (2002 - 2003) http://www.fedvol.ie/Daphne_Project_2002__2003/Default.1363.html <p>Collaborative Projects with EASPD</p> the Daphne project enables easy access, with the possibility of gaining information about the prevention of/and response to sexual abuse. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:40:27 GMT LABOr Project (2002-2004) http://www.fedvol.ie/LABOr_Project_20022004/Default.1362.html <p>Collaborative Projects with EASPD</p> This project grew out of the need to bring together material on training and employment measures for people with intellectual disabilities and to improve the flow of this information throughout Europe. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:39:05 GMT Conversion Project (2005 - 2008) http://www.fedvol.ie/Conversion_Project_2005__2008/Default.1361.html <p>Collaborative Projects with EASPD</p> The specific aim of this project was to pilot a comprehensive training programme targeted at managers and front line staff in agencies wishing to convert from sheltered employment to employment on the open labour market of persons with disabilities. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:38:29 GMT International Conference - 15 Years after Salamanca: Inclusion - A School for All http://www.fedvol.ie/International_Conference__15_Years_after_Salamanca_Inclusion__A_School_for_All/Default.1360.html <p>Collaborative Projects with EASPD</p> High quality education is not yet accessible for everyone. The conference will, therefore, explore ways to improve inclusion. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:37:06 GMT Reducing Occupational Stress in Employment (ROSE) Project http://www.fedvol.ie/Reducing_Occupational_Stress_in_Employment_ROSE_Project/Default.1359.html <p>Collaborative Projects with EASPD</p> The project will provide data and information to support local services and European Commission initiatives on social inclusion, workplace support, policy harmonisation and mental health. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:34:31 GMT