Community Education Information Morning - What's going on for YOU in your Community
As part of the Dublin Learning City week Holly House Community Resource Centre invites you to find out more about what is going on for YOU in your community. For more information contact Sandra King on 01 272 2020 or email sandra.king@sspship.ie. The event will take place at the Scouts Den in the Coolevin estate, Ballybrack, Co. Dublin on April 11th from 11-1pm.
The event is organised as part of the Dublin Learning City Festival which focuses on promoting accessible life-long learning with over 100 events happening over the week in various locations all over Dublin. To access the full festival programme please click here.
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DATF Updates
The DLR Drug and Alcohol Task Force has released new information is now available on their website: http://www.dlrdrugtaskforce.ie
This includes
1. DROP (Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Outreach Project) has issued its 2019-21 Strategic Plan.
2. The Youth At-Risk Network has issued a Diary Date for its next workshop, scheduled for May 23rd, 2019.
3. The DLR Drug and Alcohol Task Force has issued a short Funding & Activities Report, 2018 into 2019.
4. Announcement that the 6th Global Alcohol Policy Conference 2020 (GAPC 2020) will be held in Dublin, Ireland 9-11 March 2020.
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Managing Professional Boundaries - New Training Date -
May 14th 2019 !!
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This term Southside Community Training Network will be running a FREE 1-day course on Managing Professional Boundaries at Stonebridge Community Centre. The training date has changed to May 14th 2019. The training will be running from 9.30am-4.30pm at Samuel Beckett Civic Centre in Ballyogan.
Please click on the course flyer for more details, but if you would like to find out more for now, please contact Lisa Sieger-Jamison on 087 737 0372 or email lisa.sieger@sspship.ie.
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Introduction to Motivational Interviewing Training -
Additional Date!!!
Due to the successful training we ran in March we have decided to run this training again as there was a lot of interest. The training will be running over two full days on Thursdays on June 6th and June 20th 2019. The venue will be announced at a later stage and we will release a flyer shortly.
Motivational interviewing (MI) is an approach, drawing from client-centred theory, cognitive theory, systems theory, social psychology and persuasion. As an approach it was developed to enable individuals to reach a decision to change and to commit to this change.
This course will be open to anyone working with a local community group or organisation in DLR which has a social inclusion focus or those who are interested in working in this field.
To find out more please contact Lisa Sieger-Jamison by email at lisa.sieger@sspship.ie or phone 087 737 03 72.
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Understanding Self-Harm Training
Southside Community Training Network in collaboration with the HSE will be running a 1-day training course on ‘Understanding Self-Harm’ on June 17th 2017 from 9.30am-4.30 at Shanganagh Park House, Rathsallagh Ave, Shankill, Co. Dublin.
The aim of the programme is to:
- Develop participants’ knowledge and understanding of self-harm and the reasons underlying self-harm behaviour
- Consider the needs of people who self-harm
The training is suitable for people who work with young people such as youth workers, teachers, residential care staff, Gardaí, and people in caring professions and parents, concerned members of the public, people who work in alcohol and addiction services, those who work with homeless people and people who work with those recovering from mental illness.
To find out more about the training and / or to book a place please contact Lisa Sieger-Jamison on 087 737 0372 or email lisa.sieger@sspship.ie. Please click on the flyer above for the full HSE flyer.
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SafeTALK & ASIST Training - new Dates!!!
Southside Community Training Network will be organising further suicide alertness & prevention training over the next coming weeks:
There will be two SafeTALK suicide alertness sessions:
May 2nd 2019 from 9am-1pm at Loughlinstown Community Rooms
May 27th 2019 from 9am-1pm at Shanganagh Park House
We will also be running another 2-day ASIST training (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills training on June 10th and 11th 2019 at Mounttown Community Facility.
These trainings are run in collaboration with the HSE. If you are interested in any of these courses please contact Lisa Sieger-Jamison by phone 087 737 0372 or email lisa.sieger@sspship.ie.
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Other Southside Partnership Courses and Events
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Spring Term Courses at Furry Hill Community Centre
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This term our Furry Hill Community Centre offers ongoing Jewellery Making Classes, Machine Sewing Classes and Watercolour Painting Classes. The courses have started already, but new participants are still welcome. Please contact Rafika on 087 720 3665 or email rafika.kelly@sspship.ie. Please click on the classes for the official flyers.
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Women's Programme
For the full Southside Partnership Women's Programme brochure please click here. There are a range of courses, events and supports available for women in the DLR area. Please contact Daniela Naab at daniela.naab@sspship.ie for more information.
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Enterprise Business Support
Interested in learning how to take the opportunity to start your own business? For more information contact Esther McGearty on 01 7060100 or email esther.mcgearty@sspship.ie.
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IT Training in the Community
The Southside Partnership Tús IT Team offers FREE computer / phone / tablet tuition sessions in the community. Please contact Sean Quin on 087 271 5031 or email sean.quin@sspship.ie.
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The opportunity to build an enterprise that benefits society & the community is a growing sector. If you are interested in the event or would like more information please contact Helena O' Neill on 01 706 0100 or email helena.oneill@sspship.ie.
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FREE Pathfinder Training
Southside Partnership's FREE Pathfinder Training helps you to take a fresh look at your potential and the changes you would like to make for the future. We are currently recruiting for the next Pathfinders programme and the course dates will be announced over the next few weeks. For more information and / or to book your place please contact Helena O’Neill in Southside Partnership on 01 70 60 100 / 087 672 8670 or email helena.oneill@sspship.ie.
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Training & Events offered by other Organisations
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Dun Laoghaire Community Training Centre - Open Day!!!
Dun Laoghaire Community Training Centre is currently recruiting for all its courses – Industrial Skills, Catering, Hair and Beauty, IT Skills and Childcare.
There will be an Open Day on May 9th from 10 – 3 in the centre. All are welcome. Free Beauty treatments, tea and coffee all available on the day! Please contact Catherine on 01 284 1194 or email catherine@dlctc.ie for more information.
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DUBLIN LEARNING CITY FESTIVAL
8-12 APRIL 2019
The Dublin Learning City festival is all about promoting accessible life-long learning. An initiative as defined by UNESCO, was launched this week by Lord Mayor of Dublin, Nial Ring during 1916 Leader and Learners bursaries in the Mansion House.
With over 100 events happening over the week for full agenda please go here.
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New DDLETB VTOS Courses Enrolling for September 2019
The Adult Education Service in Shankill will be offering two VTOS courses from Sept 2019 and they are enrolling now. They will be offering Entrepreneurial & Business Skills QQI Level 5 and Computer Applications with Payroll and Web Design QQI Level 5. Please click on the course titles for the course flyers.
Contact VTOS Co-Ordinator Bernadine MacGowran on 01 272 0255 for more details.
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Befriending Service at Hillview Resource Centre
Hillview Resource Centre now offer a Befriending Service for people who would like to make a new friend or might like to get involved in social activities. Call Katie on 01 296 5025 and please click here to access their flyer with more information.
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Spunout.ie Mental Health Training
SpunOut.ie will be hosting a series of training sessions over the coming months. These sessions have been designed to assist youth workers, professionals, and volunteers with speaking to the young people they work with about issues around mental health.
The workshops will be hosted in our offices in Dublin city Centre, for dates and times please go here.
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Dun Laoghire Men's Shed taking orders for garden seats.
Dun Laoghaire Men’s Shed are taking orders for outdoor garden seats. Contact 01 2809066 to leave an order and discuss exact requirements. Painted or optional natural wood. 4 or 5 slats at the back.
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FREE “STRESS CONTROL” EVENING CLASS
What is it?
‘Stress Control’ is a six-session evening class being run by the HSE Dublin South Primary Care Psychology Service for those living in the Dun Laoghaire area. ‘Stress Control’ was devised to help the large number of people who experience stress and who are keen to learn how to tackle their problems themselves.
As this is a class and not therapy no one will be asked to discuss their personal experience.
Each session deals with a separate aspect of stress but as they all link together, for date and time please go to here.
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Aware Support line
Aware offer a FREE confidential support line 10am to 10pm 7day a week. FREEPHONE 1800 804848 for more information go to here.
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DLRCC Environmental Awareness Spring newsletter
Includes information about the Tidy Districts competition 2019, Master Composter training, Dublin Community Clean up Day 27th April and the National Spring Clean. Read the newsletter
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SAVE THE DATE - Age Well Expo 2019
The inaugural dlr Age Well Expo 2019 happening Sunday 9th June 2019 at the Leopardstown Pavilion. The Expo will showcase a range of services and supports available for positive ageing in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, and will include talks and taster sessions for everyone to enjoy.
This one day event will include guest appearances from Rosemary Smith and Christy Kenneally, along with Cookery Demonstrations, Dance Lessons, Exercise Classes, Music and much much more.
Full programme schedule and booking information will be available soon via www.dlrcoco.ie , you can also find out more by emailing Community@dlrcoco.ie and more details will be in the next issue of the dlr Times.
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DLR PPN e-zine
Please click here to access the latest edition of the DLR PPN e-zine.
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