Conferences

Below is a list of conferences in which Bridget has participated.

Perspectives on Life Story Work

Birmingham, 21 September 2006

Bridget was one of the speakers at the first national life story work conference, hosted by Foster Care Associates (FCA), in association with the Catholic Children’s Society. The conference provided opportunity to highlight key issues and explore avenues linked to the lives of looked after children and young people. For more details click here.

NFPA Conference: "You could be the Lone Star in a child's life"

San Antonio, Texas, 1-5 May 2006

Bridget, with her colleague Afshan Ahmad, presented a day's workshop on life story work with children, including a demonstration of the interactive CD ROM My Life Story. To see a PDF version of the presentation, click here.

IFCO Conference: "Honour the Child"

Madison, 7-13 August 2005

Bridget presented a workshop on the use of interactive resources in direct work with children. Click here to view or download the PowerPoint presentation.

Best of Both Worlds Conference

Dublin, 25-27 February 2003

Bridget, with her colleague Shelagh Beckett, an independent social worker and consultant, presented a workshop, Promoting Effective Direct Work with Children. Click here to view or download the PowerPoint presentation.