Programme – Wednesday 17th September 2008
Conference Proceedings will be available here
on October 1st, 2008.

Welcome Address - Maurice Quinlan, Conference Chairperson, Director, EAP Institute

Track A – Collinstown 2

Session Chair- Louise Lombard

Track B – Collinstown 1

Session Chair- Dr. Ann Lavan

The Rules of Engagement - An Organisational Perspective

Cara Driscoll
EAP Manager, VHI Corporate Solutions.

The Evolution of the Employee Assistance Research Foundation

Paul M. Roman
Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia. USA

Developing Mental Health Resource Materials for Cork Companies

Julia Miller
Cork Mental Health Foundation

EU Research Round Table  

Chairperson - Dr. Ann Lavan
Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management,
Smurfit School of Business

Fitness for Duty and Violence Risk Assessments

David Fisher
President, PsyBar LLC. Minneapolis, USA

The Strategic use of EAPs in Developing Resilient Organisations: Reflections on the Australian Experience

Dr. Andrea Kirk-Brown
Senior Lecturer, Monash University. Australia

Healthy High Performance – Through Focus on Energy and Resilience

Susan Cruse
Director, Leadership Health and Sustainability, GlaxoSmithKline. UK

Development and Implementation of a Customised EAP at Four Seasons, Dublin

Triona Brangan & Jason O’Neill
Four Seasons Hotel, Dublin.

National Advisory Committee on Drugs Submission to Government on Drug Testing  

Dr. Des Corrigan
Chairperson National Advisory Committee on Drugs

The Sick Doctors Trust, its Origins and Present Form. What do Addicted/ Recovering Doctors themselves want?

Dr. Alasdair Young
Chair of the Sick Doctors Trust. UK

Recent Irish Legal Developments in Workplace Intoxicant Testing

John Mark O’Sullivan
Employment Law Consultant, Co. Meath