Training Events
Barnardos suite of training for professionals, based on best practice principles when working with children and families, is open to participants from a wide range of organisations across the community, voluntary, statutory, public and private sectors. We also offer courses through our Post-Adoption Service, such as courses for adopted adults and adoptive families. See the list below for our current courses.
29
Apr
Cork, 4 week Exploring Adoption Course for Adopted Adults, Cork – April
Barnardos Birth History Service are pleased to offer an Exploring Adoption Course for Adopted Adults. The course will be run in Cork one evening a [...]
07
May
SAI - Staying grounded: Self-regulating programme for Adoptive Parents – Dublin
Are you finding that everyday experiences with your child can be challenging or overwhelming? Does your child find transitions, a change of routine, new textures [...]
19
May
Designated Liaison Person Training
The aim of this webinar is to equip participants with the knowledge and skills that are necessary to carry out the role of Designated Liaison Person (DLP) effectively and with competence. This training is suitable for newly appointed and established DLPs who have completed one day Children First Child Protection Training in the past 3 years. A strong working knowledge of Children First 2017 is required.
19
May
Making the Most of Supervision (3 day course for Supervisors)
May 19, 2025 - July 4, 2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
€470.00
The aim of this course is to generate a positive relationship between supervisor and supervisee focusing on quality practice and, through this, to inspire and motivate staff in their work.
19
May
Galway - Teen Social Group
Barnardos Post Adoption Service, Galway would like to invite teenage adoptees aged 14 – 17 years, from 2nd year up, to the Sanctuary, Claregalway to [...]
19
May
Online, Once Off Birth Mothers Support Group - May
Barnardos Birth History Service are pleased to offer and online support group for birth mothers. The purpose of the group is to provide a safe [...]
20
May
Sharing Developmental Concerns with Parents
This webinar is suitable for those working in Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare in supporting their role in communicating developmental concerns with parents
about their child.
21
May
Recent Adopters Online Information and Support Meeting
Barnardos Post-Adoption Team invites recent adoptive parents (broadly meaning parents who have adopted within the last two years) of children aged 7 years or younger [...]
22
May
Children First, Child Protection Training
The aim of this webinar is to equip those who work with children with the skills and knowledge that are necessary to deal with child protection issues in line with the Children First National Guidance for Protection and Welfare of Children (2017).
24
May
Dublin - Intercountry Adopted Young Adult In person Support Group
Barnardos Post Adoption Service are delighted to arrange an in-person support group specifically for Intercountry Adopted Young Adults. The group will take place in-person in [...]