St. Joseph's Foundation
Aisling Forde currently serves as a Lecturer and PhD Student at Munster Technological University since October 2022, where studies are focused on a Doctor of Philosophy in Sports, Leisure and Childhood Studies, expected to be completed in October 2026. Aisling has been a Social Care Worker and Healthcare Assistant at St. Joseph's Foundation since December 2020 and is also gaining experience as a PhD Student Researcher at St Andrew's Healthcare for a three-month placement in early 2025. Previous roles include Catering Assistant and Housekeeping Assistant at Brídhaven & Araglen Nursing Home Group from May 2017 to December 2020. Aisling holds an Honours Bachelor Degree and an Ordinary Bachelor Degree in Social Care Work from Munster Technological University, completed in May 2022 and May 2021, respectively. Education began at Coláiste Treasa, which concluded in May 2018.
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St. Joseph's Foundation
St. Joseph's Foundation, established in 1968 as a non-profit organization, is dedicated to providing essential services and support to over 1,700 children and adults with special needs, along with their families, in the North Cork and South Limerick area. At the core of our mission is a commitment to placing all adults and children in our service at the center of our values and beliefs. We firmly recognize the inherent rights of every individual to actively participate in society and to be an integral part of their community. Our organization upholds principles of openness, accountability, and transparency in all our interactions. This commitment extends to our dealings with service users, their families, and our collaborative partners in service provision, including entities such as the HSE, HIQA, Department of Education, ETB's, and more. St. Joseph's Foundation is dedicated to fostering independence for each individual we serve through the adoption of a Person-Centered Approach, ensuring that our efforts are tailored to meet the unique needs and aspirations of each person under our care.