In this unsettling time as more parents try to work from home, children’s screen time may increase more than usual. More than ever, it is important to be critical about the information we read online and to manage your digital wellbeing. In this unsettling time as more parents try to work from home, children’s screen
Barnardos has taken the decision to close all its Charity Shops with immediate effect until further notice. Due to the spread of the Covid – 19 virus, Barnardos has taken the decision to close all its Charity Shops with immediate effect until further notice. The health and safety of our staff and volunteers are of
Barnardos Children’s Charity has released some guidance for parents following the most recent decision to close schools and crèches across the country until March 29. As parents look ahead to a number of weeks at home with their children, the worry about cabin fever setting in is a valid one and many are wondering how
Our aim is to support children and families, in the context of the Government’s guidance. #Coronavirus #Covid-19 Service Arrangements Barnardos Service arrangements from March 12th, 2020 Our aim is to continue to provide contact to children and families by telephone at this time. All services centres will be closed to children and families from today
Barnardos children’s charity has issued guidance to support parents when talking to their child about the Coronavirus. Guidance and Support for Parents: With news of the coronavirus dominating headlines, social media platforms and conversations across the country, your child is likely to have already heard information about the illness. Your child may be trying to
Barnardos calls for the implementation of a trauma informed approach to future responses to institutional abuse in the wake of the RTE documentary, Redress: Breaking the Silence. Dublin, 4 March 2020 – Barnardos calls for the implementation of a trauma informed approach to future responses to institutional abuse in the wake of the RTE documentary, Redress:
Barnardos Post Adoption Service is holding a support meeting for adopted adults – this event has been cancelled Please note this event has been cancelled. We are sorry to have to cancel this event due to the current Coronavirus situation. We will reschedule as soon as possible. Please phone with any queries to (01) 8134100 and you
In 2019, this family faced a devastating tragedy when Dad died. Case Study – Barnardos Bereavement Service Sheila and her family In 2019, this family faced a devastating tragedy when Dad died. Mum Sheila did the best she could supporting each of the children come to terms with their grief. One of the children (aged
28 February 2020 – The latest release from the Department of Housing shows that the number of children living in homeless accommodation in January was 3,574, an increase of 152 children compared to December. This is a disappointing increase given the substantial decrease reported in last month’s figures. Suzanne Connolly, Barnardos CEO said: “As the negotiations
Today (11.02.2020) on Safer Internet Day 2020, Children and Youth Charities (Barnardos, Children’s Rights Alliance, CyberSafeIreland, Dublin Rape Crisis Centre, One in Four, the ISPCC and SpunOut.ie) are joining forces to highlight child safety online, and the need for online safety for children and young people to remain a high priority in the next Programme
