If you click on the ABSTRACTS tab above you will see that all workshops have a number. You can also read the full abstract of every workshop and plenary session. Please take a few minutes to complete the online EVALUATION FORM below - this will help IFCO plan future Training Seminars and Conferences. Thank you!
WORKSHOPS ARE LISTED BY THEIR NUMBERS. PLEASE GIVE THEM A RATING 1 - 5
( 5 = EXCELLENT / 4 = VERY GOOD / 3 = GOOD / 2 = POOR / 1 = BAD )
#5 - Early Infant Brain Development, Myrna L. McNitt, IFCO, USA.
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#6 - "1 and 2", Else Gerd Dugstad & Eva Helene Steine, Regional office for Children, Youth and Family, Norway
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#7 - Experience and Specifics of Work with Families, Barbora Kotrikova, Monika Gregova, Society of Friends of Children from Children's Homes, Smile as a Gift, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
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#8 & 9 - Importance of touch - Theraplay - therapy in promoting attachment, Pirjo Tuovila, Specialist in Developmental and Educational Psychology, Finland
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#10 - Training Youth who Care: Into the Future, Jean Kennedy and Sarah Bates, Irish Foster Care Association, Ireland.
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#11 - Experience in Foster care development in Ukraine, Anna Prytysk and Lena Shypilenko, Christian Children's Fund, Kiev, Ukraine
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#12 - Removal of parental rights in Estonian courts, Andres Siplane, Estonian Foster Care Association, Estonia.
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#13 - Looking after Children, Kathleen Kufeldt, Canada.
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#14 - Parenting with Love and Logic, Myrna L. McNitt, IFCO, USA.
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#15 & 19 - Adaptation of the PRIDE: Foster Care/Adoption program to the needs of the post-communist society, Tomasz Polkowski, OUR HOME Association, Poland
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#16 & 20 A Journey to the World of Feelings (Heshtalt therapy and art-therapy as methods for estimating risks at potential foster families and families which go through some hardships, Marina Levina, Liudmila Antonovich, Tatiana Dorofeeva, Public Charitable Foundation "Parents' Bridge", Russia.
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#17 - "For EVERY child a family". Fostering the participation of those who foster, Nicoleta Preda, National Authority for the Rights of the Child, Romania, Bep van Sloten and Carry van der Zon, IFCO, The Netherlands.
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#18 - The Roma in Institutional and Foster Care in Slovakia, Alexandra Cickova, Jana Dubovska, Edita Rihariova, Jolana Naterova, The Society of Friends of Children from Children's Homes, Smile as a Gift, Slovak Republic.
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#21 - Family as a system: prevention and solving of family contradictions and conflicts with the help of observing the system laws of the family existence, Marina Bunyak, "Foster Families Project", "The following-up of the graduates", "Family strengthening" SOS projects, Marina Nesterova, "Children's Placement Support Centre", Russia.
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#22 - A new solution for Slovakia: short-term and emergency substitute family care for babies, Daniela Zilincikova, NAVRAT, Slovak Republic & Slovak foster & adoptive parents.
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#23 - How can we find new foster parents: sharing experiences from the Netherlands, Rene de Bot, foster parent, Rotterdam Foster Care Center, Dutch foster care organisation.
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#24 - DEFT: vocational training programme for trainers of foster carers, Bep van Sloten (The Netherlands and Fredrik Ingvarsson (Sweden), International Foster Care Organisation, The Hague, The Netherlands
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#25 - Alternative Forms of Family Care and their Benefits to Children in Eastern Europe, Ingrid Jones, Christian Children's Fund, Tirana, Albania.
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#26 - Estonian foster children in 2005, Andres Siplane, Estonian Foster Care Association, Tallinn, Estonia.
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