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EXPERIENCE AND OTHER COMMITTEE
WORK
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1977 - 1979:
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Member of the Working Party of the Marriage
Advisory Council, examining the future for doctors in
marriage guidance.
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1977 - 1980:
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Member of the Medical Committee, London
Centre, Medical Advisory Council.
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1979 - 1980:
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Member of Mental Handicap Section of the
Royal College of Psychiatrists, London.
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1986 - 1991:
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Secretary of Irish Society of Child and
Adolescent Psychiatry.
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1982 - 2004:
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Chairman, Board of Management, Setanta
School.
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1984 - 1988:
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Irish Psychiatric Training Committee and
Higher Psychiatric Training Committee.
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1987 - 1989:
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Member of Assessment Committee, Bronze Medal
for Psychiatric
Research, Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland.
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1987 -
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Director, Board of Gheel Training Group (For
Autistic Persons).
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1987 - 1991:
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Member of Suicide Project Team, Eastern
Health Board.
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1988 - 1990:
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Member of Royal College of Psychiatrists’
Irish Division Group which participated in regular meetings
with Department of Health.
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1989 - 1991:
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Member of the Executive Committee of the
Royal College of Psychiatrists, Irish Division.
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1989 -
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Honorary Member, Northern Ireland
Association for the Study of Psychoanalysis.
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-1990
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Founder and Chairman, Irish Standing
Conference on Psychotherapy for the regulation and practice
of psychotherapy in Ireland.
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1982 - 1993:
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Member of Steering Committee, European
Psychotherapy Association, Brussels.
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1990 - 2004:
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Chairman, Board of Management, Ballyowen
Meadows School.
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1991 - 1992:
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Member of the Committee on Nurse Education,
Eastern Health Board.
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-1991
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Honorary Foundation Member, Northern Ireland
Institute of Human Relations.
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1991 - 1996:
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Member of the Research and Training
Committee, Eastern Health Board.
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1991 - 1999:
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First Irish Psychiatrist to be invited onto
the Judging Panel of the Aer Lingus Young Scientist Exhibition
and later ESAT Young Scientist Exhibition.
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1992 - 1996:
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Member of Post Graduate Education Committee,
National Children’s Hospital, Dublin
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1995 –1998:
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Appointed to the Government Commission on
the Family.
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1999 - 2000:
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Appointed to ERHA Review Group on Asperger’s
syndrome.
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2000 - 2001:
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Appointed to ERHA Review Committee on Autism.
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2001 - 2002:
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Appointed to the Department of Education and
Science Task Force on Autism.
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-2001
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Director of Panda Foundation – Services for
Young People at Risk, Co. Clare.
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-2001
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Chairman Irish Association for Suicidology.
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