SOCIAL CARE ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE

Social Care Association of Ireland (SCI) is a not-for-profit organisation that champions the professional practice of social care work throughout the island. By offering a unified voice for workers, managers, educators and students, SCI provides advocacy, representation and practical support to enhance the standards and quality of social-care services.

Members benefit from a comprehensive suite of resources, including regular CORU updates, an annual conference, continuing-professional-development (CPD) events and a dedicated job-advertising platform. SCI also runs specialised services such as research studies and surveys, a Garda vetting service, and a secure member login portal that gives access to conference videos and other learning materials.

Through these initiatives, Social Care Ireland strives to promote social justice, human rights and a relationship-based approach to care, ensuring that vulnerable individuals and groups receive the protection, psychosocial support and advocacy they deserve.