Patricia Rickard Clarke

Solicitor & Chair of the Safeguarding Ireland

Patricia Rickard-Clarke is a solicitor and former Commissioner of the Law Reform Commission. She is the independent Chair of the National Safeguarding Committee for Vulnerable Adults, Chair of the Third AGE’s National Advisory Council, SAGE, Support and Advocacy Service for Older People and a member of the Board of Third Age CLG, Chair of the Law Society’s Mental Health and Capacity Task Force. She is a member of the Council of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and a member of the National Assisted Decision-Making Steering Group of the HSE.