Welcome to the June/July 2022 edition of our
Southside Community Training Network newsletter
Our June edition is packed full of information about upcoming training and courses offered by Southside Partnership DLR, other community-based organisations in Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown and also national supports.
If you or your organisation have any information you would like to include in the next edition (August) please contact Lisa Sieger-Jamison at lisa.sieger@sspship.ie or phone 087 737 0372.
You can also find Southside Community Training Network on Facebook. Please click here to get to our page. We can also promote your upcoming courses and / or events there.
Or you can link in with the Southside Partnership DLR Facebook page here and the Southside Partnership DLR Twitter feed here.
|
|
|
|
Southside Partnership DLR - SEED Regeneration Programme
|
|
|
SEED Regeneration Programme Coffee Connect Event
Southside Partnership recently celebrated social enterprise in Dún Laoghaire Rathdown at the SEED Regeneration Programme Coffee Connect event with participating social enterprises, mentors, trainers and guests.
Local Social Enterprises told ‘now is the time to have your say’ as work on a new national policy for Ireland gets underway.
To find out more about our supports for social enterprises please contact Helena O'Neill at helena.oneill@sspship.ie.
|
|
|
Information Resources for Ukrainian Citizens in Ireland
Southside Partnership DLR have put together some resources and information on our website that might be helpful for Ukrainian citizens. Please click here to access this resource.
|
|
The All-Ireland Social Prescribing Conference in Derry
Our DLR Social Prescribing Team was delighted to be attending the All-Ireland Social Prescribing Network Conference ‘Social Prescribing: Celebrating and Sustaining throughout Ireland” in Derry last week. It was fantastic to meet so many peer practitioners, participants and key stakeholders including the HSE and Minister Frank Feighan, Minister of State for Public Health, Well Being and National Drugs Strategy, involved in advancing social prescribing as a support mechanism for people in our communities. If you want to find out more about the DLR Social Prescribing Programme please contact Lisa on 087 737 0372 or Eileen on 087 356 3035.
|
|
|
Southside Partnership DLR Supports
|
|
|
Activities with the DLR Social Prescribing Programme
Why not join our DLR Social Prescribing team for a tour through Dalkey Castle on July 14th or perhaps a tour through the dlr Lexicon library on July 21st 2022? There are also a number of fantastic taster events coming up with the DLR Social Prescribing Programme and many exciting collaborations are planned for autumn 2022. We will also be teaming up with Airfield and Aventine Gardens again to provide the popular 'Growing Wellness' therapeutic gardening programme in autumn. You can contact Lisa at lisa.sieger@sspship.ie or on 087 737 0372 to find out more.
Separately to our own programme, we would also like to draw your attention to the exciting Summer of Heritage Programme offered by DLR County Council with an wide variety of free walks and tours this summer. The link to their programme is featured in this newsletter below.
|
|
|
|
Living Well with Dementia Sweet Memories Choir
The Living Well with Dementia Sweet Memories Choir is a weekly group that is facilitated by a trained Choral Director and is particularly welcoming to people with dementia, their families and carers. For more details please contact: Mary Spain on 086-0418450 or by email at mspain@livingwellwithdementia.ie
|
|
Southside Partnership Women's Programme
To find out more about the full range of programmes available through the Southside Partnership Women's Programme please check here.
Courses include personal development modules, English language supports, arts & crafts, the Multicultural Women's Breakfasts and much more.
|
|
DLR Social Prescribing Programme for Health & Wellbeing
What would it be like to have support to improve your health and wellbeing? Are you interested in trying something new or in accessing supports? Would you like to connect with others?
Our Social Prescribing Team will talk to you about what activities interest you or what supports you may need and will then assist you in availing of these activities.
For further enquiries please visit our website https://southsidepartnership.ie/dlr-social-prescribing.../ or contact our Social Prescribing Team: Lisa Sieger-Jamison (Ph: 087 737 0372 / email: lisa.sieger@sspship.ie) or Eileen Barry (Ph: 087 356 3035 / email: eileen.barry@sspship.ie).
|
|
|
|
New Popup Uniform Shop at Ballybrack Project Centre
Ballybrack Project Centre are delighted to announce that they will be running their Popup free uniform event for its second year this year. Last year the donations were incredible, and they were able to help a lot of parents in the area which in turn made it a huge success. They will hold a collection point at the Ballybrack Project Centre from the 4th - 15th of July (dates on poster).
|
|
Art Group - Ballybrack Project Centre
Would you like to join our local art group at Ballybrack Project Centre? You can call Gina on 087 793 0946 to find out more.
|
|
Drop In IT supports at Ballybrack Project Centre
Drop in or contact 01 235 0778 if you need support with online applications.
|
|
|
|
SSP Holly House Youth Summer Camp
Please see below for information on the upcoming Youth Summer Camp at Holly House in August.
|
|
|
Other Courses & Supports in DLR
|
|
|
|
Summer of Heritage Programme
The fabulous Summer of Heritage Series will be commencing on the 4th of July, organised by Dun Laoghaire County Council. A wide range of free tours and visits will be available. All tours are free but booking is essential!
Summer of Heritage Full Brochure click here
|
|
|
HSE Community Healthcare East /Connecting For Life
Suicide Prevention Skills Training on Behalf of Community Healthcare East for Dublin South East, Dublin South and Wicklow. Training is for those living or working in Community Healthcare East for Dublin South East, Dublin South and Wicklow. It is advised that if you have been beavered by suicide within the past 12 months that training would not be suitable. For more details please click here.
|
|
CHEER - Community Healthcare East Engagement and Recovery
The purpose of CHEER is to engage in the exchange of positive, accurate information on the developments in their service and on the wide range of opportunities that are open to everyone in their area. Read their June newsletter here.
|
|
|
Computer Applications QQI Level 5
This is a level 5, QQI accredited course and is offered to all those on a social welfare payment. The course runs from September to June, but participants can opt to undertake individual modules.
|
|
|
Age-Friendly Ireland Newsletter
Click here to read Age Friendly Ireland's Newsletter
All Age Friendly Ireland's newsletters are available on their website www.agefriendlyireland.ie
|
|
|
Information from An Garda Siochana
Information from An Garda Siochana in Ukrainian and Russian on how to contact them in an Emergency and information on driving in Ireland as a Ukrainian Driving Licence is not valid here also the requirement to have a Motor Insurance. It may be useful for anyone in the community liaising with the Ukrainian Community. Information Sheet in Ukrainian & Russian English version.
|
|
|
|
Living Well is an evidence based self-management support programme open to adults living with long-term health conditions. The programme supports them to develop skills which will help them to live well with their long-term health condition. Examples of long-term conditions include COPD, Heart Conditions, Stroke, Diabetes, Asthma, MS and Arthritis. For more information please click here
|
|
|
|
To access the June edition of the PPN Newsletter please click here. This newsletter contains a fantastic range of information about initiatives and events as well as training on offer in Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown.
|
|
|
|
