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Many smokers who identify as LGBTQ+ want to quit, but often struggle to do so, possibly due to barriers like nicotine dependence, targeted marketing of tobacco and nicotine products, stress induced by prejudice and discrimination, and difficulty accessing compassionate health services.
Solution Focused Brief Therapy is a short-term goal-focused therapeutic approach which helps clients change by constructing solutions rather than dwelling on problems. Elements of the desired solution often are already present in the client's life, and become the basis for ongoing change.
Expressions of interest are now being sought from individuals with professional training or experience in mental health or intellectual disability & from individuals with relevant experience.
This is the third edition of the Children’s Rights Alliance’s Child Poverty Monitor. The Monitor tracks government progress on reducing the number of children experiencing poverty, showcases best practice solutions and spotlights key areas of concern.
This event launches the evaluation of the Women’s Outlook programme (Outlook), operated by Focus Ireland in collaboration with the Irish Prison and Irish Probation services. Outlook, established in 2019, focuses on preventing homelessness and recidivism among female offenders by providing temporary accommodation and holistic, trauma-informed support.
The Childminding Development Grant provides up to €1,000 to assist childminders who are providing a childminding service in their own homes. The grants are open to all childminders, including those who are planning to open a childminding business in 2024.
The Sports and Wellness Fund aims to support social innovations that use sports and physical activity programmes to have a demonstrable impact on improving mental health outcomes and social inclusion for people and communities in Ireland.
Fundamental to the role of being a Board member is the understanding of the values and ethos of TU Dublin Students' Union. We are recruiting two directors selected externally.
In partnership with the Teacher’s College at Columbia University, we are launching the survey again this year to find out whether anything has changed in Irish schools, so we can best support LGBTQ+ youth. Can you help us spread the word about our School Climate Survey?
This year’s local elections see a significant increase in the number of candidates of a migrant background running. In the 2019 local elections there were 56 migrant candidates, however the Immigrant Council of Ireland has identified over 100 candidates of a migrant background running in the upcoming local elections on 7th June.
This internship offers a great opportunity to gain firsthand experience of working within a local civil society organization, while also gaining experience of how ATD International operates.
ATD Ireland would like to invite you to take part in our Leave No One Behind Conversation Series 4. We would like to facilitate 1- 2 workshops with your group, and using simple, creative methods discuss; What it means to Leave No One Behind and What are the barriers to participation - including accessing basic services and getting involved in your community.
The Culture Company are now seeking applications to appoint a panel of artists and creative facilitators that they can call upon for the provision of services to include the development of people-led co-creation projects for The National Neighbourhood, or other similar creative engagement programmes as may arise.
The Culture Company are now seeking applications to appoint a panel of artists and creative facilitators that they can call upon for the provision of services to include workshop facilitation and artist residencies for our Culture Connects programme at Richmond Barracks, as may arise from August 2024 to August 2026.
If you or your front line workers are feeling exhausted and burnt out. Or if you are losing the passion that initially brought you to working in this sector. Then consider supporting yourself and your team with external leadership support, reflective practice and professional coaching.
The CIN will be hosting our second annual conference with a full day event running from 9.30am to 4pm in Renehan Hall, St. Patrick’s College, St. Patrick’s House. The event focuses on economic value of the Older People as a sector, the future of Housing & older person, the model for Care in the Community.
TASC, on behalf of the Department of Rural and Community Development, has launched a questionnaire that aims to collect baseline information on the commissioning of social, community and personal services in Ireland, including information on the scale of commissioning, approaches to commissioning, and the impact of commissioning across public bodies and the community and voluntary sector.
A pioneering programme designed to provide postgraduate-level study for those who wish to enhance their knowledge, skills & competencies in working with children (Birth – 12 years) from diverse backgrounds who experience adversity & a resultant inability to meaningfully participate in their education.
On the fiftieth anniversary of the Dublin and Monaghan Bombings, Amnesty International Ireland, Amnesty International UK and the Irish Council for Civil Liberties call on both the Irish and British governments to deliver truth, justice and reparations to the families.
Build your professional skills in psychometric testing this summer! Selection by Design is pleased to announce our next training courses for the internationally recognized British Psychological Society/EFPA qualifications of Occupational Test User and Forensic Test User.
Beneficial to adults bereaved by suicide, regardless of the length of time since the death occurred, the relationship the person had to the person who died by suicide, or the circumstances of the death. Also, if you are supporting someone bereaved by suicide, we encourage you to attend.
New report highlights gaps in implementation of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland. The Irish Council for Civil Liberties has published a new report analysing the implementation of the five-year-old recommendations of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland.
A positive development for the rights of dependent spouses of employment permit holders in Ireland, allowing them to enter employment without the need for a separate Employment Permit. The changes, which remove considerable barriers to the labour market for dependent spouses, has long been campaigned for by migrant communities and the Immigrant Council of Ireland.
Join us for an exhibition showcasing the creative work produced by participants of Age-Friendly Universities (AFU) throughout the year. This event will offer a unique opportunity to explore and celebrate the artistic endeavours, talents, and contributions of individuals engaged in AFU programs.
I am currently pursuing a Professional Diploma in Business & Executive Coaching at Smurfit Business School UCD. I am a member of European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC) Ireland. As part of this journey, I'm pleased to offer complimentary executive coaching sessions as part of my Diploma requirements.
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