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Applicants will hold a Level 8 Degree in the helping professions (counselling, psychotherapy, social care, social work, psychology, psych nursing, mental health, addiction etc.). Those who hold a Level 7 Degree in the helping professions, plus appropriate relevant work experience may be eligible to apply under RPL.
The new Chair of Sage Advocacy has called for the immediate establishment of the Commission on Care, urging that it must be a focal point for profound change that will lead Irish society towards providing a ‘GAA for Care’.
Free talk on Consciousness, Astral Split and Meditation. Learn about self-knowledge, consciousness, astral split and meditation in our upcoming Introductory talk in Galway. All classes are free of charge.
Diabetes Ireland launched the results of the first-ever survey highlighting the lived experience of people with diabetes in Ireland. For further information on “Accessing and Using Diabetes Health Services Survey 2023″.
We are currently seeking volunteers to join our dedicated AgeWell Companion team. AgeWell is a peer-to-peer care model which includes a befriending service and is being run in partnership with the HSE.
This webinar series explores complexity theory and related aspects for public service and child protection and welfare work. We aim to increase insights into how complexity theory frameworks and approaches can help practitioners, managers, leaders and academics to better understand and engage with complexity at practice, service and system levels.
This online workshop will include information on the Early Intervention Foundation Guidebook evidence standards and how evidence might be gathered per the EIF ‘10 Steps for Evaluation Success’ framework. There will also be a short Q&A.
Learn about self knowledge, consciousness and the power of concentration in our upcoming talk in Limerick. All classes are free of charge. This talk is an introductory talk. Further classes for those interested in learning more can then be offered online or in our centres in Dublin and Galway.
For the first time, Narrative 4 is running online CPD training for primary school teachers! Are you a primary school teacher who cares about nourishing connection, kindness, and well-being in the classroom? We have free spaces available (normally €150) on our online training course.
Join us as we come together to explore the big topics related to the social economy in Ireland and the EU. It will be a day of learning and partnership building, including a light lunch. This event will take place on Friday, 3 November in the Ashling Hotel, Dublin, from 9am-4.30pm.
The lives of these six men, known as ‘the Sallins Men’, were changed irrevocably when they were arrested, detained, charged, convicted and imprisoned following the Sallins Train Robbery in 1976. Their case remains one of the most significant miscarriages of justice in modern Irish history.
Safeguarding Ireland today launched a two week public awareness campaign to promote greater public understanding and application of the Assisted Decision-making Capacity Act, which came into effect in April.
The National Disability Authority is excited to announce that it will launch new guidance for conducting collaborative research with disabled people on October 10th as part of the Annual PPI Ignite Network Festival. This webinar will be of particular interest to researchers, disabled people, disability-related organisations, research funders, and policy makers.
Mental DIY is an online initiative aimed at helping people help themselves. It includes free resources for education, mental health, neurodiversity, art, and other areas of social good.
Irish poet, author and translator Gabriel Rosenstock is the 2023 recipient of the Annual Children’s Books Ireland Award for his outstanding contribution to children’s books.
Communities across the country could benefit from an extra €160 Million in legacy giving if Government were to increases awareness and encourage charitable bequests, according to new research from Community Foundation Ireland
The Irish Deaf Society (IDS) is delighted to celebrate International Week of Deaf People 2023, and Irish Sign Language Awareness Week which runs from the 18th to the 24th of September. The theme of this week is A World Where Deaf People Everywhere Can Sign Anywhere.
This Training of Trainers has been designed for Adult & Community Education (ACE) Practitioners to deepen their understanding of Global Citizenship Education (GCE) and to enhance skills in incorporating GCE into professional practice and to be leaders in transformative change.
The foundations to begin working with complex trauma and to becoming a trauma informed practitioner are presented in the Complex Trauma workshop by Dr. Kevin Fehin. Due to demand this complementary workshop considers in depth how to work more directly with complex trauma.
HUGG will hold a LIVE Volunteering Information Session over Zoom on Thursday September 28th at 1.15pm to 1.45pm. Our information sessions provide a brief background on HUGG, and details on everything involved in volunteering with HUGG, including the training and supports we offer.
YMCA Dublin is seeking volunteers who are eager to make a real impact in their communities and make a difference in the lives of at-risk or vulnerable youths. Time commitment: 2 hours per week.
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