The Family Resource Centre National Forum launched ‘Our Story’ earlier this week. It locates the work of Family Resource Centre’s within current Government policy and demonstrates how FRCs work with individuals, families and communities responding to locally identified needs. To find out more about what the FRC’s do to support communities across Ireland CLICK HERE […]
The Director of The Economic and Social Research Institute invites you to the webinar Supporting young people’s sexual health and wellbeing through evidence and practice Tuesday 10th November at 13:00 The event will see the launch of the ESRI/Sexual Health and Crisis Pregnancy Programme (SHCPP), HSE Health and Wellbeing research report ‘Talking about sex and […]
Barnardos now have free parent webinars about online safety. Delivered via Zoom by an experienced trainer, they are 45 minutes in length, with Q+A after. Click on this link Barnardos OSP Webinar Parents for information about the content, but you can sign up for a time and date that suits you on their website here – […]
Together with Eurofound and the European Parliament Liaison Office in Sweden, we are pleased to invite you to our next upcoming online event that will look at the challenges young people in particular face during the COVID-19 pandemic. The event Being Young in the COVID-19 Pandemic takes place on Friday 23 October at 11am IST. […]
Join us for insight, understanding and strategies for action to address the impact that alcohol advertising is having on children and young people. Event will be of interest to parents, teachers, coaches, youth workers, Drug and Alcohol Task Forces and those working in the area of public health. ICAAN are delighted to announce an amazing […]
The “Mind Yourself Guide” is a Mental Health and Wellbeing Reading Guide that’s a fantastic resource. Children’s Books Ireland (CBI) have made it available for download here: https://cbi-reading-guides-archive.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/CBI-ReadingGuide_Mind_Yourself.pdf Parents can use it to discover relevant books to support their children around worries, sadness, loneliness, anxiety and any number of feelings they many want to explore. […]
Tusla National Fostering Week 2020 is running from Monday 12th October to Sunday 18th October, 2020. Our public information and awareness campaign aims to recruit many new foster carers from across Ireland. It’s the ordinary little moments in the foster care journey that show children just how amazing they are. Our Tusla National Fostering Week […]
The Dublin North, North East Recovery College in collaboration with Dublin City University invite you to attend Understanding Stigma and Dealing with Discrimination Weekly Online Course. Start Date: Thursday October 22nd. Format: Four Weekly 1.5 hour sessions Applications via email (see poster below) or online via our website (link below) welcome. All Applicants must be over […]
Foods that are high in fat, sugar and salt can cause obesity in childhood if eaten regularly. If giving treat foods to your kids, follow the kids pyramid and offer only tiny amounts, once a week at the most. Go to http://gov.ie/healthyireland/eatwell or http://mychild.ie/nutrition for more advice.
As today marks the First National Traveller Mental Health Day see attached Mental Health leaflet below which was co-produced by Traveller organisations in HSE CHO Area 8 with support from Mental health engagement. HSE CHO Area 8 includes the counties of Laois, Offaly, Longford, Westmeath, Louth and Meath. Mental Health Leaflet (4)