Entries by Jenny Quinn

LW CYPSC Family Wellness Parenting Webinar Series – Week Three 23rd Nov 8pm: Compassionate self-care for parents – What a Parent can do!

The Longford Westmeath CYPSC Parenting Webinar Series, continues next Wednesday evening. This series forms part of the LW CYPSC Healthy Ireland ‘Family Wellness Initiative’. The first two webinars have been really well received. Week Three: 23rd November 8pm – 9:15pm Compassionate Self-Care for Parents – What a Parent can do! In this talk, Dr. Malie […]

Planet Youth Upcoming Webinars on Importance of Sleep

The Upcoming Webinars on Importance of Sleep are hosted by Planet Youth. Please see details below:   The importance of sleep for our national school children on Tuesday 15th November at 7:00pm A webinar for parents that explore: The importance of sleep The reasons behind typical sleep challenges​​​​​​​ How parents can practically support their children […]

LW CYPSC Family Wellness Parenting Webinar Series – Week Two 16th Nov 8pm: Supporting your child’s mental health and well-being – What a Parent can do!

The Longford Westmeath CYPSC  Parenting Webinar Series, forms part of the LW CYPSC Healthy Ireland ‘Family Wellness Initiative’. Week Two: 16th November 8pm – 9:30pm Supporting your child’s mental health and well-being – What a Parent can do! In this interactive workshop, Professor John Sharry will describe practical steps parents can take to boost their […]

Bereaved Children’s Awareness Week: November 14th-18th.

Every November, the Irish Childhood Bereavement Network (ICBN) organise a series of events across Ireland to highlight bereaved children’s needs and provide a voice for them to be heard. Acknowledge the TEARS… that’s the message the Irish Childhood Bereavement Network wants to get across this month through a series of events aimed at highlighting the […]

LW CYPSC Family Wellness Parenting Webinar Series – Week One 9th Nov 8pm: Responding to School Avoidance – What a Parent can do!

Longford Westmeath CYPSC are delighted to announce the commencement of their Parenting Webinar Series, as part of the LW CYPSC Healthy Ireland ‘Family Wellness Initiative’.   Week One: 9th November 8pm – 9pm Responding to School Avoidance – What a Parent can do! School avoidance is a very difficult matter for parents and children. It […]

Minister O’Gorman announces 67 projects to be funded under the International Protection Integration Fund 2022

Tuesday 01 November Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, today announced the 67 projects set to receive €1,621,467 in funding under the International Protection Integration Fund 2022. The Fund aims to enable community based organisations across Ireland to play a greater role in supporting the integration of International Protection applicants at […]

Bereaved Children’s Awareness Campaign November 2022

Every November, the Irish Childhood Bereavement Network (ICBN) organise a series of events across Ireland to highlight bereaved children’s needs and provide a voice for them to be heard. Children are the “hidden mourners” in our society. They feel the loss over a lifetime, and in different ways: as they grow and learn to understand […]

CyberSafeKids – CyberBreak event October 21st 2022

October 21st 2022 is CyberBreak! We are asking families across Ireland to ditch their devices for 24 hours. CyberBreak will take place from 5pm and run for 24 hours. This campaign is open to families and schools as a fun, interactive way for kids, parents and teachers to reflect on how much time they spend online and to promote […]