Entries by Leonard

Upcoming FASN In-Person 4 Week Healing with Creativity Workshop in East Coast FRC starting 4th September

The Family Addiction Support Network (FASN) and Anne McDonald have collaborated to deliver an in-person 4-week Healing with Creativity programme, which is being run in the East Coast FRC on Monday evenings starting 4th September. Click on the poster below for more information and relevant contact details: Laytown poster This project is funded through the […]

Anam Cara’s first Online Bereavement Information Evening will take place on Tuesday 5th September at 7pm

Guest speaker is Peter McCartan who is a Professional qualified Senior Medical Social Worker and Registered Systemic Family Therapist. Peters talk will cover the complex issues grieving parents must face when they have experienced the death of their child, highlighting what is normal in this process. The gender differences in facing such a loss will be explored […]

Turn2me Mental Health Online Support Service

Founded 14 years ago as an online service by Oisin & Diarmuid Scollard after they lost their brother Cormac to suicide. turn2me has established itself as a leader in early intervention suicide prevention mental health services in Ireland.  It has developed robust escalation processes to keep participants safe. Turn2Me works online to provide a free, safe, […]

PRESS RELEASE: Minister O’Gorman publishes the Children and Young People’s Services Committees ‘Shared Vision, Next Steps’ Mid Term Report

On 20th July, 2023, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY), Roderic O’Gorman announced the publication of the Children and Young People’s Services Committees Shared Vision, Next Steps Mid Term Report for 2019 – 2021. Children and Young People’s Services Committees (CYPSC) promote and support effective inter-agency coordination and collaboration to achieve the […]

ADHD IRELAND – Siblings Online Social Group 25th July

Do you have a brother or sister with ADHD? We are happy to announce that as the first group was such success we are running it again! Come along and join this online social group to meet other young people who have brothers and sisters with ADHD to chat, share interests and hobbies and share your […]

Information on Suicide Prevention

Pieta are offering a Summer Series of Workshops for Parents: Understanding Suicide and Self-Harm in Balbriggan and surrounding areas.  Please click on the link below for more details. https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/summer-series-workshop-for-parents-understanding-suicide-self-harm-tickets-670771464507?aff=ebdsoporgprofile The International Association of Suicide Prevention’s “Reach In, Reach Out” podcast series aims to encourage understanding around the complexities of suicide, reduce stigma surrounding the topic […]

Edition 7 of the Meath Child and Family Support Networks Newsletter

We are delighted to share with you the Summer 2023 Edition of the Meath Child and Family Support Networks newsletter. The newsletter contains information on local services and supports for children, young people and families in Co. Meath. Please click on the link below: https://familysupportmeath.ie/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Tusla-CFSN-Newsletter_Meath_Summer-23_compressed.pdf