Adult Safeguarding update with HSE Chief Social Worker Amanda Casey

24 February 2026, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

A conversation on the future of adult safeguarding is taking place online, and member organisations are invited.

DFI, the National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers, NFVSP, and the National Disability Services Association, NDSA have partnered to host a webinar featuring Amanda Casey, Chief Social Worker for the HSE.

Since taking office, Ms. Casey has been at the forefront of social work leadership. This session offers a unique opportunity to hear directly about her strategic priorities and the work she has undertaken during her first few months in the role.

Attendees will gain critical insights into current developments within the HSE, with a specific focus on:

• Adult safeguarding policy: Understanding the new frameworks designed to uphold the safety and rights of adults at risk.

• Practice and reform: How on-the-ground practices are evolving to meet modern, rights-based standards.

As part of the registration process, attendees are encouraged to submit key questions. This ensures the session addresses the real-world concerns and queries of our member organisations.

Event Details

• Microsoft Teams
• Date Tuesday 24 February 2026
• Time: 12pm to 1pm
• Register here.