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Towards Healing A Catholic Church response to Institutional, Clerical and Religious abuse.

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1 Towards Healing A Catholic Church response to Institutional, Clerical and Religious abuse

2 Twenty years of listening and learning Towards Healing A Catholic Church response to Institutional, Clerical and Religious abuse

3 The history of Industrial Schools in Ireland

4 Society awareness raised 1996 RTE Programme Dear Daughter Louis Lentin 1999 RTE Programme States of Fear Mary Raftery

5 Response

6 Catholic Church Response In 1997 the Mercy Sisters established, what was initially envisioned as a short term, support telephone helpline for people impacted in the Industrial schools.

7 Evolution of Towards Healing The original remit was to respond to Industrial School survivors and their families. Over the years there has been requests for services from clients who have been harmed within a Diocesan or day/boarding Catholic school context. In 2009 Review of Service recommended the closing of Faoiseamh and the opening of Towards Healing, “One Church” response.

8 Towards Healing: February 2011 Helpline Support

9 Towards Healing: February 2011 Helpline Support Referral to Face to Face counselling for survivors and their families:

10 Towards Healing: February 2011 Helpline Support Referral to Face to Face counselling for survivors and their families: 80 and 20 session Model. Bridging Service:Advocacy

11 Towards Healing: February 2011 Helpline Support Referral to Face to Face counselling for survivors and their families: 80 and 20 session Model. Bridging Service: Advocacy Parent Coaching

12 Towards Healing: February 2011 Facilitated Listening Meeting/Restorative

13 Towards Healing: February 2011 Facilitated Listening Meeting/Restorative Telephone counselling

14 Towards Healing: February 2011 Facilitated Listening Meeting/Restorative Telephone counselling Practical Workshops: Self care, assertiveness, parenting, sexuality, anger management.

15 Towards Healing: February 2011 Facilitated Listening Meeting/Restorative Telephone counselling Practical Workshops: Self care, assertiveness, parenting, sexuality, anger management. Trauma Recovery Programme 12 week psychoeducational Groups Friendly Call

16 Questions

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