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The public has been urged not to be afraid of starting cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in cases of a cardiac arrest – after figures showed 240 people survived cardiac arrest because someone started CPR or used a defibrillator.
Barnardos Online Safety Programme has released an in depth report, Exploring AI (Artificial Intelligence) with Children and Young People; shedding light on children’s knowledge of AI. There was a combined approach gathering information for the consultation report, using qualitative focus groups and a quantitative survey between May and June 2024.
Are you a Healthcare Assistant, Nurse, Social Care Worker, Doctor, Pharmacist, or Allied Health Professional? Join us for our upcoming Open Day in Dublin, where healthcare professionals of all disciplines can connect, explore diverse agency opportunities, and embark on their next career adventure with Cpl Healthcare.
Are you a Healthcare Assistant, Nurse, Social Care Worker, Doctor, Pharmacist, or Allied Health Professional? Join us for our upcoming Open Day in Cork, where healthcare professionals of all disciplines can connect, explore diverse agency opportunities, and embark on their next career adventure with Cpl Healthcare.
Volunteers, aged 55 and above, are trained to assist children in DEIS schools, who need a little extra help with their reading. Full training provided - over the course of 3 days.
As Ireland's national suicide bereavement charity, HUGG is inviting the public to join us for a special remembrance event on Sunday, 17th November, 2-3pm at the Unitarian Church, Dublin (Stephen’s Green, D02 YP23). The event will also be streamed live.
Our Certificate Programme is the perfect entry point for those considering a career in counselling and psychotherapy as it contains an excellent mix of theory, skills, and personal development. All IICP teaching staff are therapy practitioners, which means they put their teaching into a real-world context.
We are accepting applications for the January 2025 intake. This innovative programme is validated by QQI and accredited by IACP, Ireland’s largest professional body. With a seamless transition from theory to practice, graduates of this programme are perfectly placed to pursue an enriching and fulfilling career as a therapist in the helping professions.
As part of Eurochild and Terre des hommes' sub-granting programme, as part of the Daphne-CHILD programme, civil society organisations working to address violence against children can apply for funding between €10,000 - €30,000 Euro.
A Wellness Workshop is an opportunity for you to take time out and learn a wide range of simple practical and effective tools and tips that you can use in your everyday life to improve your own wellness. Workshops are informal and relaxed.
The Coalition Against Hate Crime, a group of 23 civil society groups representing communities commonly targeted by hate crime, welcomes the passing in the Seanad of the Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Bill 2024. Hate crime legislation will ensure that the criminal justice system can identify and address hate crimes in a clear and consistent way.
Digital learning programme to build empathy skills launches to prevent harm and promote bystander intervention online. Body shaming, bullying and racism are the most common forms of harm witnessed online according to a new survey of 1,355 young people in Ireland.
Supported by both The University of Salford and the School of Health and Society in Manchester, Dr Gilbert and his research team are studying suggestibility, confabulation, compliance, acquiescence and how this may complicate outcomes for individuals with FASD.
spunout, Ireland’s Youth Information and Support Platform, is looking for specialist volunteers to help validate a range of content across a variety of information topics.
Representatives from the Neurological Alliance of Ireland, the national umbrella body for over 30 neurological organisations, met with Minister of State with responsibility for Disability, Anne Rabbitte, to welcome the announcement of an increase in 25 posts to further expand and develop community neurorehabilitation teams across Ireland.
Our free courses are for anyone aged 18+ with an interest in recovery and mental health. The topics of the courses are created and delivered by people with lived experience, family members and staff working within the mental health services. This is called co-production and means that everyone has a say in what goes in to the courses.
Join us at Dublin Castle for a day filled with inspiring talks, interactive workshops and networking opportunities. This event is a must-attend for anyone passionate about social enterprise.
For over 33 years - and after about a gazillion books - the MS Readathon has been igniting a passion for reading in children, all while helping people with multiple sclerosis. Throughout November up until the 15th of December, the rather wonderful MS Readathon takes place in schools and homes across Ireland.
Age Action’s Care and Repair does small DIY jobs, free of charge, for older people to help them maintain their homes and their independence. Operating in Cork, Dublin and Galway, Care and Repair does jobs that might be more difficult to complete as we get older but not big enough to call in a tradesperson.
This new introductory workshop, delivered live by Dr. Kevin Fehin, will explore the psychodynamics of eating disorders as it relates to a mental health diagnosis such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge-eating disorder. Suitable for psychologists, psychotherapists, counsellors and health care professionals.
The Leadership Academy is delighted to present the next event of their Breakfast Club series on the topic of Leadership & Technology, taking place online on Thursday 7 November from 10:00am to 11:30am.
Rethink Ireland has recently launched the third open call of the Hybrid Social Finance Loan, a unique opportunity for social enterprises to develop a credit record and increase their financial sustainability. A total of €550,000 is available for loans and cash support for this round.
Raise funds for Men’s health. If there's one thing The Order of Mo is known for, it's this. Growing a Mo is our symbol for better men’s health. It also grabs attention and starts important conversations. So give it a go – it shows the world you stand for healthier men and a healthier world.
An evening dedicated to supporting individuals / families who are navigating bereavement, grief & loss. The Living with Loss Bereavement Support Evening, set for Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 7 PM, is open to all members of the Limerick community and beyond.
In partnership with Tusla, Cpl Healthcare is hosting a Social Care Career Open Day to recruit passionate Social Care Workers and Social Care Leaders for Tusla's new residential care home in Doon. Learn more about Tusla and the work they provide to support children, young people & families.
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