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Kinship Care Northern Ireland

Buttle UK and Kinship Care NI have teamed up to provide a range of support services to kinship carers and their children in Belfast and other parts of Northern Ireland.

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Kinship Care Northern Ireland

Kinship Care NI have established new 'Kin Together' Support Groups for kinship carers and their children in Antrim, Cookstown and Magherafelt.

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Aurion Learning

Online learning and development company Aurion Learning recently launched their second annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, detailing their achievements and successes throughout 2014.

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McStravick Institute of Coaching

We are planning to run our highly regarded Experiential Coach Programme (Personal and Community) in the near future. The objective of this Programme is to enable individuals to achieve a high level of capability in Coaching, which can be used in Community

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Verbal Arts Centre

Reading Rooms Belfast volunteer Rosemary McGreevy scooped the Judges Award at this year's Dementia Achievement Awards for her delivery of the Reading Rooms project in a residential care setting.

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NI Chest Heart & Stroke

Local TV presenter Sarah Travers braved the freezing conditions along with Northern Ireland Chest, Heart & Stroke’s Fundraising Director Kerry Anderson to call for runners to join them at NICHS’s Run to Remember at Benone 10km/5km on 14th March.

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Northern Ireland Hospice

Downtown Radio presenter Siobhan McGarry and Northern Ireland Hospice Nurse Specialist Janet McVeigh launch the 2015 Northern Ireland Hospice Walk. Now in its 35th year, the N.I Hospice Walk encourages people from across the country to join a local walk w

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Include Youth

LEADING advocates for children and young people gathered at Queens University Belfast this week to call on the Northern Ireland Executive to implement the 2011 recommendation to raise the age of criminal responsibility.

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Barnardo's NI

Launch of a new training and resource pack highlighting the issues of child sexual exploitation and sexual health in the South Eastern Trust area.

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The Royal College of Psychiatrists in Northern Ireland

An independent Commission to review the provision of inpatient psychiatric care for adults in England, Wales and Northern Ireland has been launched (4 Feb 2015) The Commission is chaired by Lord Nigel Crisp, former Chief Executive of the NHS in England.

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Beyond Skin

Following on from Bangor, Belfast & Derry City, Beyond Skin launch the next World Of Music Arts & Dance (WOMAD) Open College Network accreditation course to be hosted in Coleraine.

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Kinship Care Northern Ireland

Kinship Care NI and the MiniKins Cookery Group are officially launching their 'Din Dins' Recipe Book, featuring 11 different recipes to get us all cooking.

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The Dunanney Centre

2014 was a difficult year for the Dunanney Centre in Rathcoole, but board and staff want to send out the message- ‘we’re open for business’.

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Sonya Cassidy PR

Delta Packaging hosts fundraising event. Wine enthusiasts who attended a ‘Call my Bluff’ tasting challenge, in aid of local Red Cross services, will be thrilled to learn that the event raised a magnificent £18,000.

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CARDI

Older people on lower incomes and living in deprived areas across the island of Ireland have considerably worse health than better off people of the same age, according to a study (released Thursday 29 January 2015) funded by CARDI.

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Include Youth

We seek to raise the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland from 10 years old to 12, as recommended in the Review of the Youth Justice System in NI.

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South West College

South West College (SWC) today officially opened Ireland’s largest green technology research and development and training facility in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh.

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Housing Rights

The Department for Social Development "A Tenant Participation Strategy for NI 2015-2020"is out for consulation. Housing Rights Service and Supporting Communities NI have come together to offer a one day conference on 5 March to look at this issue.

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South East Fermanagh Foundation

The Big Lottery Funded Fermanagh and Armagh Connected Together Project (developed by Lisnaskea-based South East Fermanagh Foundation) has continued to offer opportunities for local older people in the community through hosting The “Caged Project”.

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Creggan Country Park

Creggan Country Park was awarded £55,410 from the Big Lottery Fund’s Reaching Out Connecting Older People programme, to run a five year project to encourage 250 isolated older people in the North West

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Reminiscence Network Northern Ireland

This is a 16 week programme celebrating each individual’s personal life story via a multisensory programme.

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NSPCC

Parents’ concerns about social networking sites popular with children are revealed, as the NSPCC launches its Share Aware campaign to get families talking about socialising safely online.

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Bryson Energy

The Warm Homes Scheme is funded by the Department for Social Development to make your home warmer, healthier and more energy efficient.

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Outscape

Outdoor enthusiasts and those with a passion for Carlingford Lough and Lough Foyle are being provided with an opportunity to influence the future development of outdoor recreation opportunities in and around these waterways.

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WheelWorks

WheelWorks is currently looking for a suitable storage space for its mobile arts vehicle and additional equipment and materials.