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Standards in Detention

Standards in Detention. Tony O’Donovan Child Welfare Advisor IYJS. Overview. Detention: What is this & for Whom? Standards: Where from & Why? Inspection: How often & by whom? Final Thoughts: What now?. Detention. Background – History Personal Experience Necessary Evil?

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Standards in Detention

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  1. Standards in Detention Tony O’Donovan Child Welfare Advisor IYJS

  2. Overview • Detention: What is this & for Whom? • Standards: Where from & Why? • Inspection: How often & by whom? • Final Thoughts: What now?

  3. Detention • Background – History • Personal Experience • Necessary Evil? • Present Situation • Future Role

  4. Standards • Standards & Criteria (2002 & 2004) • The Skinner Principles (1992) • Individuality and Development • Rights • Good Basic Care • Education • Health • Partnership with Parents • Child Centred Collaboration • A Feeling of Safety

  5. Standards (cont/-) • National Standards • Work with SSI/HIQA on New Standards • To Ensure Best Practice

  6. Inspection • Annual Inspections • Minister Request of SSI/HIQA • Benchmarks • Recommendations • Action Plans

  7. Final Thoughts • Lessons from the past • Lessons from Inspections • Challenges for the future

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