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Regional Adoption & Fostering Service | Nore Villa Villa, Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Belfast BT8 8BH |

Tel (028) 9056 5879 / 0800 0720 137 | web: www.adoptionandfostering.hscni.net

Relaunch of Regional Adoption & Fostering Service Showcasing new website

1 – 15 October 2012

Above (L-R): Sean Rafferty (Assistant Principal, SE Trust Adoption team), Cathy Clark (post Adoption social worker), Isabel Walker (Adoption social worker), Julie Shield (Adoption social worker), Kerry Grieve (Adoption Coordinator, Regional Adoption & Fostering Service)

South Eastern Trust

1 October 2012

Below (L-R): Helen Browne (Regional Fostering Training Coordinator), Una Carragher (Manager, Regional Adoption & Fostering Service), Kathy Lamont (foster carer), Lynsey Woodward (foster carer), Kerry Grieve (Adoption Coordinator, Regional Adoption & Fostering Service) and Bridie Bertenshaw (foster carer)



(L-R): Karen Fox, Assessing social worker, Fostering), Charlene O’Connor (Support and Development Fostering social worker), From Adoption – Colette McCann (Adoption senior practitioner ), Michelle Mullan (Adoption social worker) , Pat McAleer (foster carer) Sitting – Phil McNamee (foster carer), Pat Armstrong (Head of Adoption and Fostering, Western Trust), Michelle Donnelly (Marketing Coordinator, Regional Adoption & Fostering Service) and Carmel McAleer (foster carer)

Western Trust

2 October 2012



Above (L-R): April Light-McFarlane (Adoption social worker), Suzanne Moore (Adoption social worker), Mary Connolly (Adoption social worker), Hazel Evans (Adoption social worker), Siobhan McFadden (Adoption social worker)

Belfast Trust 9 October 2012

Above: (L-R): June Martin (Fostering Training Coordinator), Lorraine Toner (Principal social worker, Fostering), Kathryn McHugh (Senior practitioner, fostering recruitment team), Frank Nicholson (Principal social worker, Fostering) & Liz Shaw (Lead Commissioner for Fostering, HSC Board)

Left (L-R): Michelle Donnelly (Marketing Coordinator, Regional Adoption & Fostering Service), June Martin (Training Coordinator, Fostering), Hazel Evans (Adoption social worker) and Helen Browne (Regional Training Coordinator, Regional Adoption & Fostering Service)



Right L-R: Una Lernihan (Commissioning lead for Adoption, HSC Board), Mercedes McGurk (foster carer), Ian Allen (Head of Adoption & Fostering, Northern Trust), Ann O’Kane (foster carer), Helen Browne (Regional Training Coordinator, Regional Adoption & Fostering Service) and April Evans (foster carer)

Left L-R: Lesley Ferris (Adoption & Fostering Manager, Northern Trust), Kerry Grieve (Regional Adoption Coordinator, Regional Adoption & Fostering Service), Elizabeth and Trevor Lyttle (adopters), Eithne Daly (Adoption Manager, Northern Trust) & Catherine Mullan (BAAF)

Northern Trust

11 October 2012



Dungannon Right (L-R): Martin McGrath (Head of Family Placement), Geraldine Mulholland (Team Manager, Family Placement), Bronagh Gormley (foster carer), Wentford McDowell (foster carer), Valerie Quinn (social worker, Family Placement) and Dominic Gormley (foster carer)

Craigavon Above (L-R): Martin McGrath (Head of Family Placement), Elaine Peile (social worker, Family Placement), Wentford McDowell (foster carer), Arthur Kirwin (Team Manager, Family Placement), Gemma Fitzsimmons (Senior Manager, Family Placement) Front row: Katrina Kelly (social worker, Family Placement) and Dorrie Browne (social worker, Family Placement)

Newry Above (L-R): Janet Hicks (secretary, Newry Family Placement), Martin McGrath (Head of Family Placement, Southern Trust), Marie McShane (foster carer), Tara Murphy (social worker, Family Placement), Josephine Bradley (foster carer) and Patricia Conlon (social worker, Family Placement)

Northern Trust

11 October 2012

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