First ever use of videoconferencing for court proceedings at Oberstown
During July 2017, Oberstown for the first time facilitated the use videoconferencing for remand proceedings relating to a young person before the courts.
Celebrating a year of the new Oberstown campus
Oberstown celebrated its first year as an integrated campus with an on-site barbecue for staff and young people. Held on Wednesday, July 5, it was the first time such an event was ...
Oberstown in the News
Newstalk The Pat Kenny Show. Pat Bergin, Director, Oberstown, on progress being made one year since the new campus opened.
Youth Justice Policy in Ireland – Where to next?
The 4th Annual Irish Criminal Justice Agencies (ICJA) Conference takes place on Tuesday, July 4 at Dublin Castle.
Social Care Workers registration
On May 31, 2017, the Social Care Workers Registration Board launched the Standards of Proficiency for Social Care Workers and Criteria for Education and Training Programmes.
Oberstown welcomes launch of Ireland’s first Bail Supervision Scheme for young people
Oberstown Director Pat Bergin today (Monday May 12, 2017) welcomed the launch of Ireland’s first Bail Supervision Scheme for young people.
Statement from Oberstown director regarding incident of May 30
Statement from Oberstown director Pat Bergin: “On May 30 an incident occurred at Oberstown Campus involving three young people.
Presentations from Building the Future
On May 29, Oberstown gathered together with stakeholders, staff, partners and politicians, in order to outline its vision for the future.