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Plugged In – Switched Off

Barnardos children’s charity hosted a cyberbullying webinar on May 31st to bring together a group of experts to discuss cyberbullying within Ireland, how it is happening and the role schools, parents and the tech industry should play in trying to address it. The children’s charity welcomes the commitment from Government to develop a new action

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Barnardos Calls for a Trauma Informed Approach for Families fleeing Ukraine

29 April 2022. Barnardos children’s charity is urging the Government to develop a trauma informed response to support the short, medium and long term needs and wellbeing of children and families forced to flee Ukraine. Barnardos CEO Suzanne Connolly said: “Essential services identified to meet the needs of these families must take into consideration the

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Barnardos Launches Big Toddle 2022

Barnardos Big Toddle, a fun half-mile sponsored walk for crèche and pre-school aged children, is launched by Barnardos Ambassador Karen Koster This year Barnardos celebrates Big Toddle’s Little Heroes – Ireland’s youngest fundraisers who help vulnerable children their own age Register for the Big Toddle here barnardos.ie/bigtoddle Thursday April 28th– Barnardos children’s charity today launched their

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Christine Hennessey

Barnardos would like to offer our condolences to the family and friends of our much loved colleague Christine Hennessey It is with great sadness that we have heard about the sudden death our much loved and valued colleague Christine Hennessey. Christine’s contribution to children and families in her work with birth mothers, adopted adults and

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Talking to Children about War

Barnardos: Talking to Children about War 28.02.22. With news of the war in Ukraine dominating headlines, social media platforms and conversations across the country, many children are likely to have been exposed to information about the conflict. Children do not always talk about what is worrying them but they may be trying to make sense

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Child Food Poverty

One quarter of families worry about not being able to provide food for their children New research launched today by national children’s charity Barnardos and leading grocery retailer Aldi Ireland, found that 25% of parents often worry about not being able to provide food for their children and nearly three in 10 people in Ireland

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