The Government has announced additional funding support for community and voluntary groups to deal with COVID-19. The COVID-19 Emergency Fund is funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development and administered by the Local Community Development Committees (LCDCs) in each Local Authority area. “The grants under this fund to assist local community and voluntary […]
There are still spaces at our virtual conference this Friday, 22nd January, to attend a workshop on Kinship Care, facilitated by the new coordinator of Kinship Care Ireland. Kinship care is when a child or young person lives full-time with a relative or family friend because they are not able to live with their parents. […]
‘About the Irish Health System – A Guide for Refugees and other migrants’ has been reviewed and updated by the HSE and the English Version is available here: https://www.hse.ie/eng/about/who/primarycare/socialinclusion/about-social-inclusion/translation-hub/multilingual-resources-and-translated-material/abouttheirishhealthsysengv22020.pdf ‘About the Irish Health System – A Guide for Refugees and other migrants’ has been translated to 14 languages (Farsi, French, Kurdish, Georgian, Urdu, Arabic, Spanish, […]
Please see details below on advice from Jigsaw on How to start a difficult conversation with Young People and Why do we worry about the future? How to start a difficult conversation with Young People If a young person in your life seems to be having a difficult time, trust your instincts if you feel […]
Meath Library Service presents Helping Children to Develop a Growth Mindset on Tuesday, 19th January at 7:15pm. Where: Meath Library Youtube Channel Link: https://www.meath.ie/council/events/helping-children-develop-a-growth-mindset-by-dr-mary-okane
The National Family Support Network are hosting a “Virtual Learning & Wellbeing Event” in January. The event will be a host of workshops and will be run over 2 days, Friday 22nd & Saturday 23rd January 2021. The workshops will be delivered via ZOOM and all links will be sent closer to the dates. The […]
Perspectives Ireland are holding a free 40-minute webinar called ‘How to Find the Strength to Keep Going’ on Monday, January 18th 2021 at 1.00pm that will explore how to find the strength you need to keep going through the third lockdown and not let hopelessness or lack of motivation weigh you down. To book a […]
Meath Partnership have provided us with information about: Game of Phones – National Conference on 28th January, 2021 –Exploring Problem Based Learning and Critical Thinking in Youth Work. Click here to register.
HSE Health and Wellbeing are offering a free Stress Control programme, beginning today Monday, 11 January 2021. Stress Control is an evidence-based programme consisting of six sessions that teaches you practical skills to deal with stress. The programme helps you to recognise the signs of stress. Covering topics such as how stress affects our bodies and […]
Face-to-face services are limited at present due to COVID 19 restrictions however a number of services are providing online and phone services. Click on the link below for information on: Online counselling and support Phone support Text support Supports for younger people, their parents or guardians are also included in the link below (Childline, BeLonG […]