Howdy All,
Fionn spotted this earlier - a well deserved mention I reckon!
Makes a lot of sense too :)
Click here to read the article: http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/friends-a-key-to-improving-our-mental-health-1.2879446
Cheers,
John M.
Tuesday, 29 November 2016
List of Christmas Events in the South East Area
Howdy folks,
Ronan O’Donnell from Dublin City Council has kindly sent us on a list of Christmas events happening in south Dublin in the run up to the big day.
Please see the flyer below for more details!
All the best,
John M.
Ronan O’Donnell from Dublin City Council has kindly sent us on a list of Christmas events happening in south Dublin in the run up to the big day.
Please see the flyer below for more details!
All the best,
John M.
Christmas 2016 List of Events by Gateway Project on Scribd
Monday, 28 November 2016
LAUNCH OF MENTAL HEALTH REFORM'S GUIDELINES FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND STAFF ON
Howdy all,
Please see below for more info from Mental Health Reform's latest info launch.
All the best,
John M.
SAVE THE DATE: LAUNCH OF MENTAL HEALTH REFORM'S GUIDELINES FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND STAFF ON WORKING WITH PEOPLE FROM ETHNIC MINORITY COMMUNITIES
What? Mental Health Reform (MHR), in partnership with the Mental Health Commission, is launching its guidelines for mental health services and staff on working with people from ethnic minority communities. The guidelines are rooted in MHR’s policy position on ethnic minorities and mental health, [link to the report can be found below] which was developed on the basis of an international literature review and wide consultation with representatives from a number of ethnic minority groups, in addition to MHR’s Multi-Disciplinary and Ethnic Minorities Advisory Groups.
https://www.mentalhealthreform.ie/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Ethnic-Minorities-and-Mental-Health-A-position-paper_WEB.pdf
When? Friday 16th December 2016 @ 11.30am
Where? Pearse Street Library, 144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2.
. Dublin
Who? This event will bring together key stakeholders in the areas of mental health and ethnic minorities. All are welcome to attend, including individuals from ethnic minority communities and/or people with self-experience of mental health difficulties/of using the mental health services, family members, supporters, carers, mental health organisations and mental health professionals and services, ethnic minority representatives and organisations, academics, policy makers as well as other key decision makers in the areas of mental health and/or ethnic minorities and other interested groups/ individuals.
Registration This event is free of charge but places are limited so please reserve your place early. Full details of the launch, including speakers on the day will be circulated shortly. To register for this event you can contact Kate at kmitchell@mentalhealthreform.ie or phone 01 874 9468. Please feel free to circulate this notice to your relevant contacts.
Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements and we will ensure that we we meet such requirements on the day.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Best wishes
Kate
Kate Mitchell
Policy and Research Officer
Mental Health Reform,
Coleraine House,
Coleraine Street,
Dublin 7
Tel. 01 874 9468
Mob: 086 024 5409
Follow us on Twitter: @MHReform
Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/mentalhealthreform/
Please see below for more info from Mental Health Reform's latest info launch.
All the best,
John M.
SAVE THE DATE: LAUNCH OF MENTAL HEALTH REFORM'S GUIDELINES FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND STAFF ON WORKING WITH PEOPLE FROM ETHNIC MINORITY COMMUNITIES
What? Mental Health Reform (MHR), in partnership with the Mental Health Commission, is launching its guidelines for mental health services and staff on working with people from ethnic minority communities. The guidelines are rooted in MHR’s policy position on ethnic minorities and mental health, [link to the report can be found below] which was developed on the basis of an international literature review and wide consultation with representatives from a number of ethnic minority groups, in addition to MHR’s Multi-Disciplinary and Ethnic Minorities Advisory Groups.
https://www.mentalhealthreform.ie/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Ethnic-Minorities-and-Mental-Health-A-position-paper_WEB.pdf
When? Friday 16th December 2016 @ 11.30am
Where? Pearse Street Library, 144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2.
. Dublin
Who? This event will bring together key stakeholders in the areas of mental health and ethnic minorities. All are welcome to attend, including individuals from ethnic minority communities and/or people with self-experience of mental health difficulties/of using the mental health services, family members, supporters, carers, mental health organisations and mental health professionals and services, ethnic minority representatives and organisations, academics, policy makers as well as other key decision makers in the areas of mental health and/or ethnic minorities and other interested groups/ individuals.
Registration This event is free of charge but places are limited so please reserve your place early. Full details of the launch, including speakers on the day will be circulated shortly. To register for this event you can contact Kate at kmitchell@mentalhealthreform.ie or phone 01 874 9468. Please feel free to circulate this notice to your relevant contacts.
Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements and we will ensure that we we meet such requirements on the day.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Best wishes
Kate
Kate Mitchell
Policy and Research Officer
Mental Health Reform,
Coleraine House,
Coleraine Street,
Dublin 7
Tel. 01 874 9468
Mob: 086 024 5409
Follow us on Twitter: @MHReform
Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/mentalhealthreform/
Thursday, 24 November 2016
INVITE: MONDAY 12TH DECEMBER 2016 - MENTAL HEALTH REFORM SEMINAR ON ADVANCE HEALTHCARE DIRECTIVES FOR PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH DIFFICULTIES IN IRELAND
What? Mental Health Reform will host a seminar on advance directives (ADs) for people with mental health difficulties in Ireland. This seminar will bring together national and international experts on ADs in mental health as well as key stakeholders to discuss the implementation of ADs within the Irish context.
When? Monday 12th December 2016, 9.00am - 4.30pm
Where? Citywest Hotel, Saggart, Co. Dublin
Speakers on the day will include Dr. Fiona Morrissey, Mental Health Law Researcher in Ireland, international speaker, John Oliver, Esq. (Attorney) City of Norfolk, Virginia, US and Peter Bartlett, Professor of Mental Health Law, University of Nottingham, UK. Speakers will also include experts by experience, representatives from key stakeholder bodies and Mental Health Reform's Director, Dr. Shari McDaid.
Who? This seminar is open to people with self-experience, family members, supporters, carers, mental health organisations and mental health professionals and services, academics, legal professionals, legislators, policy makers as well as other key decision makers in the area of mental health and interested groups/ individuals.
How to register? This event is free of charge. You can still register for this event by contacting Kate at kmitchell@mentalhealthreform.ie or by phoning 01 874 9468. There are a limited number of places left so please register as soon as you can.
Please advise us if you have any requirements - accessibility, dietary or otherwise and we will ensure to meet such requirements on the day.
Best wishes
Kate
Kate Mitchell
Policy and Research Officer
Mental Health Reform,
Coleraine House,
Coleraine Street,
Dublin 7
Tel. 01 874 9468
Mob: 086 024 5409
Follow us on Twitter: @MHReform
Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/mentalhealthreform/
Monday, 14 November 2016
Gateway Newsletter - November 2016
Well I stand corrected!
After some stellar hard work from the Newsletter Team, here is the November 2016 Newsletter.
Great stuff you lot :)
All the best,
John M.
After some stellar hard work from the Newsletter Team, here is the November 2016 Newsletter.
Great stuff you lot :)
All the best,
John M.
Tuesday, 8 November 2016
Gateway Monthly Schedule - November 2016
Howdy all,
Here is the belated Gateway Monthly Schedule for November.
Also, The Newsletter Team send their apologies, as due to unforeseen circumstances it was not possible to complete a newsletter for November.
Stay tuned though – December’s edition is bound to be a cracker! (Pun Intended!)
All the best,
John M.
Here is the belated Gateway Monthly Schedule for November.
Also, The Newsletter Team send their apologies, as due to unforeseen circumstances it was not possible to complete a newsletter for November.
Stay tuned though – December’s edition is bound to be a cracker! (Pun Intended!)
All the best,
John M.
November 2016 by Gateway Project on Scribd
Thursday, 3 November 2016
CLAN Peer Mentor Internship
Howdy all!
Former Gateway project Worker Tom got in touch with us with some information from Emer at Crosscare you might find interesting, regarding a CLAN Peer Mentor Internship.
Please see the mail message and attached flyer and application form for more details.
Cheers!
John M.
"Hi Guys,
I’m recruiting for new peer mentors to start in December. If you know anyone interested can you please send this on to them.
As it is no longer a jobbridge internship, this is an unpaid internship but some daily expenses will be reimbursed. We are looking for people who can commit to 25 hrs a week for 1 year.
Attached is the application form for CLAN peer mentor internship.
Full training and work experience in Crosscare homeless services offered to all interns.
If you know anyone interested in applying please send it on to them. Closing date is Friday November 18th.
Thanks,
Emer."
Emer Morrissey |Crosscare Links and Advice Network (CLAN) Coordinator | 20-23 Arran Quay | Dublin 7 | Ph: + 353 (1) 8725055 M: 086 0213680|
Crosscare’s work is guided by three core values: Love, Respect, and Excellence.
Former Gateway project Worker Tom got in touch with us with some information from Emer at Crosscare you might find interesting, regarding a CLAN Peer Mentor Internship.
Please see the mail message and attached flyer and application form for more details.
Cheers!
John M.
"Hi Guys,
I’m recruiting for new peer mentors to start in December. If you know anyone interested can you please send this on to them.
As it is no longer a jobbridge internship, this is an unpaid internship but some daily expenses will be reimbursed. We are looking for people who can commit to 25 hrs a week for 1 year.
Attached is the application form for CLAN peer mentor internship.
Full training and work experience in Crosscare homeless services offered to all interns.
If you know anyone interested in applying please send it on to them. Closing date is Friday November 18th.
Thanks,
Emer."
Emer Morrissey |Crosscare Links and Advice Network (CLAN) Coordinator | 20-23 Arran Quay | Dublin 7 | Ph: + 353 (1) 8725055 M: 086 0213680|
Crosscare’s work is guided by three core values: Love, Respect, and Excellence.
Peer Volunteers Ad by Gateway Project on Scribd
Clan Peer Mentor Volunteer Application Form 2016 by Gateway Project on Scribd
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