Community Exchange

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Diabetes Ireland: Diabetes & Menopause Webinar with Olivia Mc Cabe

We are excited to announce an informative webinar on Menopause and Diabetes for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. This webinar will provide valuable insights into the effects of menopause on diabetes management and offer practical tips for navigating this stage of life while living with diabetes.

Online / Zoom

Arctic Challenge for the Irish Heart Foundation

A team of women will be taking on the Arctic Challenge to raise vital funds and awareness around women's heart health - because Her Heart Matters! Support the women who are taking on the Arctic Challenge.

Nationwide

AsIAm’s Same Chance Walk

The Same Chance Walk for Autism is AsIAm’s annual fundraising event, bringing communities together to raise awareness and support for Autistic people in Ireland. By taking part, you help ensure that every Autistic person has the same chance to fully participate in society.

Nationwide

Carmichael: Free Webinar - “Charities Amendment Act 2024”

As part of the National Training Fund (NTF) 2025 Programme, Carmichael is hosting a free NTF webinar on “Charities Amendment Act 2024” with Andrea Shupinski. This 50 minute webinar will include an overview of the key areas of change.

Online / Zoom

Understanding Self Harm – Leixlip

The Understanding Self Harm programme aims to reduce the stigma of self-harm, improve awareness and sensitivity to self-harm issues and promote effective care services for those who self-harm. The programme seeks to promote the principles of respect, understanding and choice.

Leixlip, Co Kildare

SafeTALK Training (Suicide Alertness for Everyone) - Navan Education Centre

SafeTALK 'suicide alertness for everyone' teaches the four basic steps to recognise when people have thoughts of suicide, prepares participants to identify persons with thoughts of suicide and connect them to suicide first aid resources. Training is free and suitable for those age over 18.

Navan, Co Meath

SafeTALK Training (Suicide Alertness for Everyone)  - Termonfeckin

SafeTALK is a half-day alertness training which prepares attendees, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide-alert helper. Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die, but are struggling with the pain in their lives. Training is free and suitable for those age over 18.

Termonfeckin, Co Louth

ArtéTeka: Break the Frame Project - Collage Course

The Break the Frame project explores themes of identity and intersectionality, using collage as a medium for self-expression. Our free course will run from 7th-11th April. Explore how our identities are represented in popular media, and use this to create exciting artworks.

Cork city

Irish Red Cross: Free Mental Health & Psychosocial Support

Irish Red Cross offers a range of mental health and wellbeing supports for people who have fled from Ukraine to Ireland, and for the professionals and volunteers who support them. Our mental health support services include training and therapeutic interventions, depending on your need.

Online

UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre: Lunchtime Webinar Series

Title: Complexity Theory for better Child Protection & Welfare and Public Services. Complexity is a feature of modern public service provision. Rather than fear and seek to simplify it, we need to harness complexity. This webinar series explores complexity theory and related aspects for public service and child protection and welfare work.

Online

Comhlámh: End Orphanage Volunteering Working Group - Beyond Good Intentions

Join us for an insightful in-person workshop to explore a vital challenge facing the international development sector – ensuring children are protected from harm in development programming. We encourage attendance by those seeking to learn more about how we can strengthen efforts to keep children safe in international development programming and partnerships.

Dublin 2

Barnardos Calls for Targeted Supports for Struggling Families

Barnardos children’s charity is calling on the Government to provide targeted supports such as increased child support payments and expanding the fuel allowance for struggling families. The calls come on the back of the latest CSO Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC) statistics published.

Nationwide

Depaul: Mental Health Report 2025

A new report from Depaul and Mental Health Reform highlights the severe mental health crisis among Ireland’s homeless population. While 1 in 5 Irish individuals experience mental health challenges, this figure dramatically increases for those experiencing homelessness.

Nationwide

VSI Spring Meetup 'Empowering Solidarity' with Comhlámh's Justice for Palestine Group

You are invited to VSI’s next monthly meetup which takes place in-person in Dublin city centre. We are collaborating with Comhlámh's Justice for Palestine Group for this meetup. Through interactive activities, we will learn about past and ongoing injustices faced by Palestinians and how we can take action and stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine.

Dublin City

Cork Counselling Services Training Institute: BSc (Hons) in Counselling and Psychotherapy & Certificate in Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy Studies

Cork Counselling Services Training Institute is now accepting applications for a place on their IACP accredited and Coventry University validated BSc (Hons) in Counselling and Psychotherapy (4 years, part-time), and Certificate in Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy Studies (1 year, part-time).

Cork

National Disability Authority: Call for Proposals

The NDA is inviting proposals for two health related Literature Reviews from organisations, institutions and individuals who have a strong track record in research. Researchers are invited to submit proposals for one or both reviews to be delivered by October 2025.

Nationwide

New AI Project for Young People and Youth Workers

The National Youth Council of Ireland, in partnership with Insight, Dublin City University, and the Ombudsman for Children’s Office, has launched a groundbreaking initiative to equip young people—especially those from marginalised backgrounds— and youth workers with essential knowledge and skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI), data, and emerging technologies.

Nationwide

South East Technological University & Social Justice Ireland: MA in Social Justice & Public Policy

The MA in Social Justice and Public Policy gives students a unique opportunity to develop a theoretical framework and the deep capacity for analysis, understanding, knowledge, skills and practices needed to engage meaningfully in social change towards a more just and inclusive society focusing particularly on influencing public policy.

Dublin

Karen Byrne: Special Daffodil Day Offer!

Support Daffodil Day with these special offers: Half-price acupuncture treatments exclusively for individuals affected by cancer. For all other appointments, 50% of the fee will be donated directly to the Irish Cancer Society.

Knocktopher, Co Kilkenny