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Please find link to the Mental Health Ireland Winter Wellness Calendar.  The link also contains a list of support over Christmas.

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Click on the link below to see a copy of our December 2023 newsletter outlining the programmes and groups we have in place that will be of interest to families.

https://trimfamilyresourcecentre.ie/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/December2023.pdf

Please see information below and attached in relation to a Parents Matter Online Event on 23^rd November at 7:00pm . This event is in partnership with HSE Addiction Services in the South East to target parents in this region but will be accessible to anyone who wants to join.

The aim of the series is to hold a number of events to help empower parents on delivering drug education and prevention within the home. A series of topics will be covered relating to adolescence and development, substance use among teens and drug prevention and education. This online event will support parents to understand:

• The current drug and  alcohol landscape, including the latest drug trends such as cannabis edibles and other substances of concern
• Their role in supporting healthy decision making by their children.
• The reasons why we seek to delay or avoid young people’s entry into the world of alcohol and drug use.
• The steps which parents can take to reduce the likelihood that their son or daughter develops a substance use problem
• The HSE Adolescent Addiction Service’s experiences in working with young people.
• The information and support options for concerned parents in their local are

 

More information and registration can be found at drugs.ie/parents

‘INTRODUCTION TO SELF-HARM’ WORKSHOP

16^th November 2023 at 10am

Aim:

This workshop is suitable for those who seek to develop their awareness, knowledge and understanding of self-harm behaviour.

The ‘Introduction’ workshop is non-clinical and aims to covers the following elements:

• personal attitudes, concerns, questions in relation to self harm behaviour
• information on the various methods and types of self-harm
• the feelings and causes which may lead people to engage in self harm behaviour
• helpful and non-helpful responses in caring and supporting those engaging in self-harm behaviour
• provision of initial support and signposting to appropriate and relevant services.

Attendance Details:

• Registration can be completed by clicking the link: https://bookwhen.com/suicidepreventiontraininglouthmeath.
• Time:   The length of the workshop is 2 hours with a 10 minute refreshment interval.
• Delivery is via online using Zoom.   Training slides will be presented by the Facilitator and supporting documentation will be forwarded after the workshop.
• Technical requirements:  For optimum access to the workshop, it is recommended that a Laptop/PC/Mac with camera and microphones are used by all participants.
• Log in details will be provided prior to the workshop.

For safety reasons, it is a requirement that all participants are visible for the entire workshop, i.e. cameras must be turned on.   This will be advised and reiterated at the beginning and during the workshop by the Facilitator.   Whilst it is acknowledged that this may be an issue for some people, it is suggested that it may then be worth considering if the timing is right for your participation in the workshop.  Alternative workshop dates are advised on https://bookwhen.com/suicidepreventiontraininglouthmeath

FIT in Dunshaughlin, Meath will be running an Advanced Manufacturing NFQ Level 4 course in November. Please click on the attached flyer for more information:

Dunshaughlin NFQ Level 4 Flyer

 

Below is a link to apply on their website https://fit.ie/course/fit-advance-manufacturing-local-training-initiative-dunshaughlin/