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I UNDERSTAND
A parent to parent voluntary support charity

Cuidiú - The National Team 

The Board is the governing body of Cuidiú. The Board is made up of Directors who are members of the Company Limited by Guarantee. The Board’s responsibility is to provide goverance, direction, control and accountability for the charity. The Directors are involved in, and oversee the work of the Administrative Council.  All Board members are elected / appointed at the company AGM.

The Administrative Council is the Management Team for Cuidiú who are responsible for the day to day operational running of the Charity. The Administrative Council members include representatives from each of the three training sectors, Breastfeeding, Antenatal and Parent to Parent. 

All Directors and members of the Administrative Council work on a voluntary basis to govern Cuidiú according to our constitution.

Cuidiú also has a President, you can read more about our current president and her role here.

 

 

 

BOARD MEMBERS

Board       Name BRANCH Contact Details
Board Chairperson  Paula Tahaney Dublin South West boardchair@cuidiu.ie
Board Secretary TBC TBC boardsec@cuidiu.ie
Finance Director Maria Ward Drogheda  finance@cuidiu.ie
IT Director Craig Colley Dublin North East boardit@cuidiu.ie
HR Director VACANT   boardhr@cuidiu.ie
Marketing Director VACANT    
Governance Director  Paul Bennett Kildare & Naas governance@cuidiu.ie
General Director Ruth Quealy Dublin North East director.ruth@cuidiu.ie
 

ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS

ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL NAME BRANCH CONTACT
General Queries Melanie Grace Cork info@cuidiu.ie
Chairperson Melissa Tsang (Interim)    Kilkenny chair@cuidiu.ie
Secretary Melanie Grace Cork secretary@cuidiu.ie
President Niamh Healy Dublin North East president@cuidiu.ie
FINANCE TEAM      
  Treasurer Kate O'Connor Kilkenny treasurer@cuidiu.ie
  Grants  VACANT   grants@cuidiu.ie
  Membership  Melanie Grace & Gillian Gordon  Cork & Dundalk membership@cuidiu.ie
  Branch Finance (AC Sub Team) Blanche Hardiman Dublin West branchfinance@cuidiu.ie
GOVERNANCE TEAM      
  Governance Rep Yasmim Lima Dublin North East acgovernance@cuidiu.ie
  Data / GDPR (AC Sub Team) Ursula McGlinn Dublin North East dataprotection@cuidiu.ie
  Insurance (AC Sub Team Anna Moore (Kildare & Naas)    cuidiuinsurance@gmail.com
  Child Protection Officer (AC Sub Team)  Claire Withey Galway dlpcuidiu@gmail.com
IT TEAM      
  IT Rep VACANT   please contact info@cuidiu.ie
  Website VACANT    
MARKETING TEAM      
  Marketing Rep Amy Woodbyrne (Bartlett)  North Wicklow marketing@cuidiu.ie
  Events VACANT   events@cuidiu.ie
  Social media VACANT   via info@cuidiu.ie
  Tito Admin (AC Sub Team)  Alison Cronin Dublin North East please contact info@cuidiu.ie
  Instagram / Facebook Admin (AC Sub Team)   Maria OSullivan & Doina Olteanu  DNW / DSW please contact info@cuidiu.ie
  Canva Admin (AC Sub Team)  Marika Dunne & Malvina Walsh Waterford / Blessington  please contact info@cuidiu.ie
VOLUNTEERING TEAM      
  Volunteering Rep VACANT Galway via info@cuidiu.ie
  Branch Rep VACANT    
  Internal Comms VACANT    
TRAINING SECTORS      
  Antenatal Rep Tara Durkin Galway antenatalrep@cuidiu.ie
  Breastfeeding Rep Fiona Lynch N Wicklow cuidiubreastfeedingpanel@gmail.com 
  Parent Support Rep Helen Corcoran Cork parentsupportacrep@cuidiu.ie
  Cross Training Sector Rep Helen Corcoran Cork via parentsupportpanel@cuidiu.ie
ORDINARY MEMBERS      
  Ordinary Member Liz McGovern Dublin South East cuidiuAC3@gmail.com