Archive (4 life histories found)
'There was a variety of people but mostly Irish living there. Some had alcohol issues, depression, broken relationships etc.'
I took up my final job in St Eugene Court in Queens Park, London on 1st March 2005. I left it on 30th April 2011.This was a residential post and I had a flat as part of the deal. My work this time was to provide support for tenants with low support…
Tags: Care, community services, emigrants, Irish, services, social care
'I got my eyes opened to the real world which existed outside the world of convent and education.'
I had some very happy years in Mercy Primary and became a bit complacent, thinking that perhaps this was going to be my niche, for the rest of my life. How wrong I was!My mother became very ill with colon cancer and for five years she suffered with…
Tags: elder care, mother, social care, training
Irish Centre Housing
This was awarded to Rosemary McCloskey who worked in the Irish Centre Housing organisation in London.
Tags: Emigration, Irish Centre, social care
Certificate of Course in Social Care
This certificate was awarded to Rosemary McCloskey in 1989 upon completion of a course in social care.
Tags: Education, social care, training