Malachy Pio Feely

Background

Feely, Malachy Pio was born on November 3, 1959 in Mullingar, Westmeath, Ireland. Son of Joseph John and Bridget Veronica (O'Callaghan) Feely. arrived in England, 1987.

Education

Master of Arts in Mental Health Studies, Portsmouth University, England, 1996. Doctor of Philosophy, University Ulster at Jordanstown, Northern Ireland, 2007.

Career

Staff nurse Midland Health Board, Ireland, 1985-1987, Chichester Priority Care Services, England, 1987-1989, charge nurse, 1989-1991, clinical care coordinator, 1991-1992, senior charge nurse, 1992-1994, senior charge nurse community, 1994-1996. Lecturer, practitioner in mental health Chichester Priority Care, University Surrey, 1996. Deputy nursing officer Mental Health Louth Meath Mental Health Service, 1996-1998.

Resource officer mental health services North Eastern Health Board, Navan, Meath, Ireland, 1998-1999. Nursing officer Louth Meath Mental Health Services, 1999-2000. Acting nursing practice development coordinator North Eastern Health Board, Mental Health Services, Ardee, Ireland, 2000.

Nursing practice development coordinator Mental Health Services, 2000—2005. Coordinator nurse practice development Dublin Northeast Mental Health Services, Ireland, 2005—2007. Nurse advisory, mental health and intellectual disability Department Health and Children, Nursing Policy Division, Dublin, since 2007.

Member strategic planning group Chichester Priority Care, 1992—1993, chairman crisis service working group, 1994—1995. Member regional forum community Inter Agency, England, 1995. Member nurse education committee, Ireland, 1996—2004.

Chair workshop Irish Commission Nursing, 1997, clinical audit coordinator, 98. Member steering group Regional Suicide Prevention, 1998—1999, Tragedy Response Group, 1999. National resource officer, coordinator, founder Northern Ireland Suicide Awareness, scope of practice facilitator, 2001—2006, critical incident debriefing team member, 2000—2004, regional mental health nursing group, 2000—2006, member service to quality steering group, 2000—2006.

Member course board psychiatric nursing Dundalk Institute of Technology, 2001—2006, member preregistration local joint working group, 2000—2006, member postgraduate program development steering group, 2002, member northea. health board strategy development group, 2002—2003, member NEHB mental health services policy group, 2003—2006, member nurse education and policy development group, 2004—2006. Chairperson evaluation board Health Service Executive Area Awards, 2007—2008. Member steering group Health Care Assistants Mental Health Services.

Achievements

• Registered psychiatric nurse. Certified in counseling. Diploma in nursing.

Membership

Member National Working Group on Violence and Aggression Workplace, since 2007. Steering group member National Nursing & Midwifery Practice Development Policy Development, since 2007, National Nursing & Midwifery Role Expansion, since 2009, Dublin West-Southwest Mental Health Nursing Recruitment & Retention, since 2007, Post-Registration Psychiatric Nursing, since 2007.

Interests

• Avocations: judo, guitar, running, writing children's short stories, listening to music.

Connections

Married Anne Mary McCormack, September 20, 1985. 1 child, Stephen Noel.

Father:

Joseph John Feely

Mother:

Bridget Veronica (O'Callaghan) Feely

Spouse:

Anne Mary McCormack

child:

Stephen Noel Feely