Understanding Child Protection & South East Region AGM / Members bookings

Sat 05 Oct
Presenters: Professor Mairtin O\' Fathaigh. Dr. Gerard O\' Neill, Ms. Deirdre Kenny.
Newpark Hotel, Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny
05-10-2013   Registration 9:30am. Start AGM 10:00am - to 11.15am Workshop: 11:40am- 2.15pm
5 CPD hours
Please note that this is a change to notice in Éisteach

IACP Members to book for this event here!

South East Regional Committee

Present a workshop entitled:

\"Understanding Child Protection - A Panel Discussion with Q&A\'s\"


Presenters Bio
:  Professor Mairtin O\' Fathaigh PHD, BA., H. DIP ED, M ED, PH. D., was Professor of Adult Continuing Education in UCC and currently is an Organisational Learning & Development Consultant with a keen academic and technical knowledge of Child Protection issues.

Dr. Gerard O\' Neill, MIACP, MIAHIP Director of the HSE\'s National Counselling Service - South.

Ms. Deirdre Kenny - a representative from \'One in Four\', the organisation that IACP has contacted to assist our members regarding the reporting of abuse. We hope also to have a member of the HSE Children First Guidance Training Department attending.

Outline: Each of the presenters will give a brief presentation from their point of view on current and forthcoming legislation with Child Protection and the implications for counsellors and psychotherapists. This will be followed by a question and answer session from the audience with presenters. We would welcome questions you may have in advance of the workshop and these can be emailed to southeasternregion@iacp.ie for the presenters. This workshop will be followed by the South East Regional Members and Committee AGM.

Training Level: All Levels. 

The IACP South East Regional Committe AGM will begin immediately after the conclusion of the workshop, from 1:15pm until 1:45pm.


CPD certificates will be emailed to registered participants after attendance at the Workshop/AGM.