Two year Certificate course in Social Care and Home Economics, 2000 to 2002.
Learn More05/07/2002In April of 2004 I first came to Ireland. I settled in Clonakilty and there, I had my very first professional experiences.
Learn More04/04/2004In September 2005, I first went to Cork Institute of Technology to attend a Hospitality Course. I soon realised I wanted to return to the Social Care field, and transferred into the Social Studies Department in November 2005.
Learn More20/06/2008In May 2007, I became a Project Worker for the Cork Simon Community Emergency Shelter.
Learn More01/05/2007I attended a 2 day course to train as a Mental Health First Aider.
Learn More11/03/20144 Day training course.
Learn More21/11/2014In June of 2016, I attended a three day workshop with DONA International.
Learn More17/06/2016Completed 1 day course in Paediatric First Aid, CPR and defibrillator for infants and children. This is valid for 2 years
19/01/2019How can a trained professional advocate and 'speak' for the newborn infant ? Through skin-to-skin and Kangaroo care with his care givers, the newborn infant will have his natural needs met.
Learn More05/03/2019Online training course with The Newborn Care Training Academy
Learn More10/04/20196 hours Online Training Course specifically aimed at Doulas. Approved by DONA International and one of the prerequisites for Postpartum Doula certification.
Learn More26/07/2019After three and a half year of studying and learning about the work of the Postpartum Doula according to the high standards and ethics of DONA International, and after having gained practical experience with Postpartum Families in Cork, I have completed my certification process.
Learn More17/01/2020This day, I received my Complete Postpartum Doula Certification.
Learn More31/03/2020During the Covid-19 Lockdown in 2020, I attended a series of online training courses in regards health and safety
Learn More13/05/2020Nutrition is a science. Healthy bodies and healthy minds can be helped by a balanced, healthy and wholesome diet.
Learn More08/04/2022Online course designed for birth and breastfeeding professionals. I learned from 7 top lactation scientists why human milk is so critical for a child's long-term health.
19/12/2022Re-certification process with DONA International is every 3 years, it includes further education and ensures that your trained and certified Doula is up to date with the latest information and training to support you and your family.
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