HIQA - Health Information and Quality Authority
Ciara McShane serves as the Interim Deputy Chief Inspector for Disability Services at HIQA - Health Information and Quality Authority, with a career spanning over a decade in various leadership roles within the organization. Previously, Ciara held positions such as National Operations Manager, Regional Manager, and Inspector, showcasing a strong commitment to enhancing disability services. Prior experience includes a Senior Consultant role at Prospectus Management Consultants and a Service Manager position at Cheshire Ireland. Ciara's foundational experience in social care began with roles at SJOG Hospitaller Services, progressing from Social Care Worker to Social Care Leader. Educational qualifications include a Postgraduate Qualification in Governance from the Institute of Public Administration, a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Queen's University Belfast, a Certificate in Safety and Health at Work from University College Dublin, and an HND in Applied Social Studies from Ballyfermot College of Further Education.
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HIQA - Health Information and Quality Authority
The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) is an independent statutory authority established to promote safety and quality in the provision of health and social care services for the benefit of the health and welfare of the public. Our mandate to date extends across a wide range of public, private and voluntary sector services. Reporting to the Minister for Health and engaging with relevant government Ministers and departments, HIQA has responsibility for the following: - Setting standards for health and social care services - Regulating social care services - Regulating health services - Monitoring services - Health technology assessment - Health information - National Care Experience Programme