Seminar on Research Ethics in Higher Education Interactive

Seminar on Ethics in Professional Conduct and Practice Friday 20 May 2016

Athlone Institute of Technology

Further information Dr Mary McDonnell-Naughton Tel 090 647 1867 Email mmcdonnell@ait.ie

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Schedule of talks Time

Venue: Room J1007 Nursing and Health Science Building, East Campus, AIT

Title of Talk

8.30 - 9.00

Registration

9.00 - 9.30

Welcome Prof Ciarán Ó Catháin President, Athlone Institute of Technology Opening Address Dr. Dónal O’Mathuna Senior Lecturer in Ethics, Decision-Making & Evidence in the School of Nursing & Human Sciences at Dublin City University “Decision Making and Ethics”

9.30 - 10.00

10.00 - 10.30

10.30 - 11.00

11.00 - 11.30

Law and Ethics in Professional Conduct Michael Moran Solicitor and Notary – Law Society The Assisted Decision Making Act 2015 – implications for service users, families and service providers Josephine McLoughlin Social Care Leader, founder of Legalcapacity.ie Ethics and Professionalism - what to do when things go wrong Professor Deirdre Madden UCC Tea/Coffee

11.30 - 12.00

Ethical considerations in research with children: protecting whom from what Dr. Trevor Spratt Director, Children’s Research Centre TCD

12.00 - 12.30

Ethical Considerations Fionnuala Gibbons Clinical Trial Liaison Officer, Molecular Medicine

12.30 - 13.00

Ethics and Mental Health Dr. Lorcan Martin Psychiatrist, HSE Lunch

13.00 - 14.00 14.00 - 14.30

14.30 - 15.00

15.00 - 15.30

15.30

Homelessness and Ethics Alice Leahy Director of TRUST Mental Health Care of the Homeless; Challenges Frank Hynes Community Mental Health Nurse, St. Patrick’s Hospital, Dublin Breakout Workshops: Judy Ryan, HSE – Capacity and Intellectual Disability Beatrice Moran – Capacity Overview and the Older Person Discussion panel with questions and answers session Chair: Dr. Mary McDonnell-Naughton, AIT Bookings Conclusion – Tea/Coffee

This is a free seminar, however, places are limited, so early booking is advised.

Book your place at www.ait.ie/researchethicsseminar