IRISH FAMILY PLANNING ASSOCIATION

in association with

THE National Counselling Institute of Ireland

TRAINING PROGRAM:  Crisis Pregnancy Training

The IFPA offers a national professional pregnancy and post abortion support and counselling service with offices located in Dublin, Cork, Dundalk, Galway, Letterkenny, Limerick, Monaghan, Sligo and Waterford.

The IFPA Counselling Service is a non-judgmental and confidential service offering information and support surrounding all three pregnancy options, parenting, adoption and abortion.

This training intends to provide students with an introduction to the issue of crisis pregnancy and decision making counselling within the Irish context.
 

DURATION

The IFPA Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Training will be run over 2 days: Saturday 16th May 2009 & Saturday 23rd May 2009.

Students will be required to complete both of these training days for competency in the module.

COST

The Crisis Pregnancy training is available at the cost of €500 per student. This cost covers course materials for the training. Application Form

LOCATION

The National Counselling Institute, Lonsdale Road, National Technology Park, Limerick

Tel: 061 216288         Email: info@ncii.ie
 

SUPPORT STAFF

Throughout the programme, students will have access to support from three course facilitators.

If students are having any difficulties with the content or the training assessment, they should contact the course facilitators on the details listed below:

Rosie Toner: 086 819 7836

Dolores Hehir: 086 335 4073

Kris Lake: 086 045 3492

Please note: The content covered throughout the training is of a sensitive nature. If students feel that they require additional support after any of the sessions, the course facilitators will be available throughout the training.

Upon completion of the IFPA Crisis Pregnancy Training, students will have the ability to demonstrate the following learning outcomes:

• Display an understanding of contextual issues surrounding crisis pregnancy within Ireland

• Identify personal values surrounding crisis pregnancy and implications of values upon practice

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding surrounding crisis pregnancy options and referral pathways within Ireland

• Demonstrate knowledge and basic skills in regard to decision making counselling and ethical decision making

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