Expression of Interest- Blakestown/Mulhuddart/Corduff
Parenting Programme Service

HSE funded programmes - Sláintecare Healthy Communities Programme

The Sláintecare Healthy Communities Programme is a cross-government initiative that adopts a place-based approach to addressing health inequalities. The programme is designed to improve the long-term health and wellbeing of people living in communities across Ireland where health inequalities are most evident. HSE Health & Wellbeing, Integrated Healthcare Area of Dublin North City & West are inviting Expressions of Interest from organisations with a track record of working with disadvantaged communities delivering programmes to improve their physical and emotional health and wellbeing, to coordinate and deliver universally accessible evidence-based parenting programmes.

Expressions of interest are now being invited for the establishment of a new Sláintecare Healthy Communities area, covering Blakestown, Mulhuddart, and Corduff.

Background:

The HSE, in partnership with TUSLA, have invited Expressions of Interest from organisations with a track record of working effectively with communities supporting parents, to deliver universally accessible evidence-based parenting programmes.

Organisations selected to deliver parenting programmes as part of the Sláintecare Healthy Communities Initiative will:

• Be funded to deliver a contracted level of service in line with the existing S39 Health Act 2004 Service Arrangement with HSE.
• Have access to funded places on accredited training for the preferred evidence base parenting programme.
• Be supplied with relevant programme materials and resources to support programme delivery.
• Deliver a parenting programme service to parents, guardians and families of children 0-12 years in partnership with the HSE and other key stakeholders targeting a defined area of social deprivation and a wider Community Healthcare Network (CHN) area.
• Provide administration/technical support e.g. IT equipment, confidential client data storage etc.
• Ensure required monitoring and evaluation processes are in place.
• Respond to gaps identified through parenting programmes.
• Complete quarterly reports required under the contractual agreement with the HSE.
• Provide financial reporting of management of budget provided.

Please see Expression of Interest document attached below.

Closing Date for receipt of applications: Friday 27 June 2025

Applications to: hwb.dncc@hse.ie

Further enquiries can be sought in advance of submission from: Seamus.hogan@hse.ie