In this episode, Audrey and Baggie chat to the two recipients of Social Care Ireland Awards at the 2023 Conference.

Ciaran Byrne, a Social Care Worker in WALK is the recipient of Social Care Ireland Student of the Year and talks about his journey through recovery and into third level education. Joanne McAdam, a Social Care Leader with Tusla, the recipient of Social Care Ireland Outstanding Contribution of the Year talks about her work creating Christmas hampers for families in need for the past 15 years.

Audrey and Baggie also take some time to reflect on this years Social Care Ireland conference.

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