Personal Advisor Training - Child and Adolescent Development

Training Course • Barnardo's

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This course is part of ten full day courses that aim to enhance the skills and learning of Personal Advisers working with young people leaving the Care system. Particularly; the course identifies why child development is important in this regard.

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Barnardo's

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We support 110000 children and their families through 383 vital projects at home school and the local community.

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