Entries by Jenny Quinn

Addiction Help for Family Members

The Family Addiction Support Network (FASN) are hosting the highly recommended Family Educational Programme for family members who live in Co. Meath. Developed by the The Rise Foundation, this programme offers practical support, relevant education, coping strategies and the opportunity for people to connect through their shared experiences. Two programmess will take place online on […]

Invite to Meath Wellness Hub Launch on 30th and 31st August

Meath Wellness Hub are delighted to announce our line-up for our 2-day launch of our service, which due to our funding allows us to offer free and accessible services to the people of Meath. Our speakers are influential and role-models for people in Ireland, spreading a positive message of hope for mental health recovery. REGISTER […]

Meath Partnership WRAP 1 Training Programme for Young Adults Aged 18-24

Meath Partnership and SOS present WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) 1 Training Programme for young adults aged between 18-24 living in county Meath, commencing August 3rd from 2:00pm – 4:30pm and running on the 3rd, 6th, 10th and 13th August 2:00pm – 4:30pm. Do you want to take control over your mental wellbeing? Do you […]

Water Safety Advice: Stay Safe at the Pool, River, Lake or Sea

For information on water safety advice when swimming click on the Meath County Council link below: https://www.meath.ie/council/council-services/environment/water-protection/water-safety/water-safety-advice Water Safety Ireland have further information on water safety via the following link: https://watersafety.ie/

Ministers Catherine Martin and Roderic O’Gorman approve €250,000 to extend the impact of the Fighting Words Story Seeds programme to 14,000 children and young people

An additional €250,000 will be provided by the Creative Ireland Programme of  the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media and the What Works initiative, supported by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth and funded under Dormant Accounts; to extend the Story Seeds programme of creative writing activity. The Fighting Words Story Seeds programme is designed to […]

Press Release: Minister O’Gorman launches the Comhairle na nÓg Five Year Development Plan and announces increase in the Comhairle na nÓg Development Fund

Thursday 8th July 2021 Roderic O’Gorman, T.D., Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth has launched the Comhairle na nÓg Five Year Development Plan at the annual Comhairle na nÓg Organisers Information Event. Comhairle na nÓg is the structure across Ireland’s 31 local authority areas that gives children and young people a voice in decision-making […]

PRESS RELEASE: Minister O’Gorman announces 2021 LGBTI+ Community Services Funding Call

Wednesday 7th of July 2021,   €700,000 will be made available to support community services for LGBTI+ people. Funding aims to promote inclusion, protect rights and to improve quality of life and wellbeing for LGBTI+ people in Ireland. Grant scheme is open to applications from existing LGBTI+ non-government organisations and community organisations working with LGBTI+ people. […]