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A day in the life of ... Mary Ryan (Independent consultant, RyanTunnardBrown)

Date:7 APR 2017
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Mary Ryan (Independent consultant Ryan Tunnard Brown)

What is your position and what you do on a day-to-day basis?

I am an independent consultant with RyanTunnardBrown. For the last 2 years I have been working with the FDAC National Unit on the wider roll out of FDAC. I was also part of the team working on follow up research into the impact of FDAC. Supporting the implementation of FDAC in new areas and at the same time developing the FDAC National Unit involves me in an enormous range of different activities on a day to day basis – strategic development of the unit working with different local authorities and courts to help them develop their plans problem solve and get going; writing papers and briefings; delivering training; disseminating research; developing systems for data collection across sites; and contributing to research activity to strengthen the evidence base for the model.

How long have you been in this role and what brought you here?

I have been working with the FDAC National Unit since April 2015. I have had a long connection with FDAC before that. I...

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