I Am Here Connect: The Impact of Covid on Children

Jim Breen, Founder of I Am Here, is joined in this 60-minute fireside conversation by special guest Dr. Niall Muldoon, counselling and clinical psychologist, as well as Ireland’s second Ombudsman.

Guest Bio: Previously the Director of Investigations at the Ombudsman for Children’s Office (OCO), Niall was officially appointed by President Michael D Higgins in February of 2015. As Ombudsman for Children, Niall’s mission has been to generate an Ireland where children and young people are actively heard, particularly those who are most vulnerable. During his tenure, the Office has consulted with young people availing of Ireland’s Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMH), Direct Provision, those in children’s hospitals, young people living in Family Hubs and young people affected by Brexit.