Barnardo’s Cymru, stories
Barnardo’s Cymru, stories
Barnardo’s Cymru
Speaking with children, young people and families talking about their journeys and sharing experience of Barnardo’s staff and volunteers in Wales.
Family values and fun times
Jonathan and Adam, Barnardo’s Cymru foster carers talk about first days, family time and Io moments.
Oct 11, 2020
5 min
Support and training for Barnardo’s foster carers
Jonathan and Adam tell us about training and support they receive as Barnardo’s foster carers.
Oct 10, 2020
4 min
What does going through fostering assessment process feel like?
Jonathan and Adam chat about what it felt like to go through assessment process to become foster parents.
Oct 9, 2020
4 min
Why fostering?
In this episode Jonathan and Adam, Barnardo’s Cymru foster carers tell us why they chose to foster.
Oct 7, 2020
2 min
Building relationships, creating safe spaces, family moments - a glimpse into life of a foster family
We talk to Jonathan and Adam, Barnardo's foster carers about why they chose to become foster parents, the process, support they have received and family moments.
Oct 1, 2020
15 min
Casey-Jane Bishop, Welsh Youth Parliament Member talks to us about the experience &personal achievements
Our interview with Casey-Jane Bishop, Member of the Welsh Youth Parliament
Jul 9, 2020
8 min
Menna Thomas, Policy Director at Barnardo’s Cymru talks about a new report “Lessons from Lockdown”
Barnardo’s Cymru and Action for Children Cymru publish a joint report on the importance of partnership working between schools and family support services to support pupil’s mental health, wellbeing and learning.
Jun 30, 2020
11 min
Cheryl, a volunteer manager tells us about how she supports the community in her private time
Cheryl misses visiting families as part of her job at Barnardo’s Cymru service in Bridgend and decided to support staff at the ITU ward of the local hospital. She lives the values she works to in Barnardo’s in her local community.
Jun 5, 2020
4 min
Volunteers and their crucial role in supporting families.
Cheryl from Barnardo’s Cymru Practical Home Management in Bridgend talks about the service and the crucial role of volunteers in supporting families we work with.
May 29, 2020
7 min