The Children's Research Network for Ireland and Northern Ireland supported by Atlantic Philanthropies, Department of Children and Youth Affairs and the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister aims to:
Support the research community in Ireland and Northern Ireland to better understand and improve the lives of children and young people, by creating and maintaining an inclusive, independent, non-profit network through which information, knowledge, experience, learning and skills can be shared.
Our objectives are:
- To create opportunities
- To support research skill development
- To develop structures and mechanisms for members
Latest News
17th May 2013: Congratulations to our Research Fellow, Brian Merriman, on being awarded the Eadhbhard O'Callaghan Annual Youth Mental Health Medal at the 2013 Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health conference. The award was for one phase of the Children's Mental Health Coalition project and co authored by Network members Róisín Webb, Rosaleen McElvaney, and Mimi Tatlow-Golden. A great example of Network collaboration!
Hold the date: 14th June 2013 10:30,Ethics, Consent and Participation in Research With Children and Young People, UCC. More to follow...
Network Launch Video Emily Logan Children's Ombudsman speaking at the launch of the Network, December 2010. Since then the Network's membership has grown to 250+ from all parts of the island.
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