Apprenticeship Fair 2025 Announced

Apprenticeship Fair 2025 Announced

Northside Partnership’s Education team is delighted to announce that the Apprenticeship Fair 2025 will take place on 25th March in Northside Civic Centre, Bunratty Road.

Following hugely successful, booked-out events in 2023 and 2024, over 20 employers are returning to the northside to speak to potential apprentices about the opportunities available.

Apprenticeships allow participants to earn while they learn, without student loans or fees – and they are proving an increasingly popular way to continue in education without going to college.

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Mid-Week Mindfulness & Meditation Returns

Mid-Week Mindfulness & Meditation Returns

  • By Sarah Clohessy
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  • Health
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Our Social Prescribing team is pleased to announce that, due to the success of the February & July programmes, it is offering another 4-week Mindfulness & Meditation course.

The course aims to help you:

  • Reduce stress and anxiety
  • Increase energy and vitality
  • Give a deeper sense of calm and clarity

Mindfulness & Meditation is free and runs every Wednesday from 18th September for 4 weeks,

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Local Development Companies supporting health equality in communities nationwide

New figures show the impact of Sláintecare Healthy Communities

Ireland’s 49 Local Development Companies (LDCs) are identifying the health and wellness needs of their communities and building strategies to address these needs, particularly for those who are living in social and economic deprivation. A pilot initiative – called Sláintecare Healthy Communities, which is a Department of Health/HSE-funded programme that is currently being delivered by 14 LDCs – is having a positive impact on health inequalities throughout Ireland.

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Healthy Eating Week 2024

Healthy Eating Week 2024

  • By Sarah Clohessy
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  • Health
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Northside Partnership is delighted to announce Healthy Eating Week 2024!

Get ready for a week full of fun and healthy activities that will inspire you to eat well and live better!

From June 10th to June 14th, we will be celebrating Healthy Eating Week with a range of exciting events that will educate and motivate you towards making healthier food choices.

Kick off the week with a motivational talk on empowering yourself.

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Have you heard about our Community Food Club?

Have you heard about our Community Food Club?

The Community Food Club is a 10-week pilot project which aims to provide a sustainable, dependable source of healthy and nutritious food for families and individuals who may be experiencing food poverty.

How does it work?

  • Participants contribute €5 each week receiving up to 12 food items.
  • Participants gain access to a diverse range of healthy food options.
  • Food waste is repurposed (in Partnership with Food Cloud).
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Halloween Healthy Treats

Halloween Healthy Treats

  • By Sarah Clohessy
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  • Health
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“Apples and nuts and lots of fun

There’s something here for everyone

Plenty of games for you to play

I wish it could be Halloween everyday”

So went the song from our youth, but Halloween is much more about sweets and treats these days. Our Healthy Food Made Easy team has put together some recipes for yummy, funny Halloween treats that your kids will love. Check out our social media pages to see how they made them.

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