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Updated February 7, 2008
Latest updates on the Irish YouthWork Centre Website

 

  Suicide Prevention Handbook and Booklet Launch

In the Newpark Hotel, Kilkenny, Mr, Brian Lenihan T.D., Minister for Children, launched two new resources on suicide prevention for the youth work sector, as part of a joint suicide prevention pilot project between the National Youth Federation, Suicide Resource Office of the South Eastern Health Board and the National Suicide Review Group.




The resources are
"Suicide Prevention: A Resource Handbook for Youth Organisations" and "Suicide Prevention: An Information Booklet for Youth Workers".



Both are available from the Irish YouthWork Centre at a combined cost of €10.00 plus postage. Go to the PUBLICATIONS page and download Publications For Sale Brochure.

 

 

  Directory of Community & Youth Work Courses 2007-2008

This is a yearly directory compiled in response to the ongoing and ever-increasing demands from individuals for information on youth and community work courses.

The directory contains a comprehensive listing of over 60 courses at entry, graduate and post graduate levels on youth and community work, adult and community education and training and managment.

Each listing contains details on places available, entry requirements, fees, course aims, course contents / structure, methods of assessment and all relevant contact details.

The directory is also available in hard copy for a cost of €8.00 from the Irish YouthWork Centre and includes a number of new entries this year.

 


 
 "Safe Surfing" Guidelines- Launch

LaunchMichael Smith TD. Minister for Defence launched "Safe Surfing: Guidelines for Safe Internet Use for Young People and Those who Work With Them" in the Abbey Court Hotel in Nenagh.


The Guidelines are aimed at anyone involved in working with young people and are available from the Irish YouthWork Centre either in hard copy or electronic form.

Posters and information leaflets produced in conjunction with the guidelines are also available from the Irish Youthwork Centre on request.

 

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