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What COVID-19 Level 5 Restrictions Will Mean
The Government has decided that, as of midnight on tomorrow Wednesday 21st October, all of Ireland will be placed on Level 5 of the Plan for Living with COVID with a small number... READ MORE
Health Minister welcomes additional funding of €5.1 million in homeless supports
The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, has welcomed the provision of an additional €5.1 million for health supports for people who are homeless. The Minister said: “This winter is expected to be... READ MORE
Call for vulnerable people to ‘take back control’ of their money
A financial safeguarding PUBLIC AWARENESS campaign together with the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) has commenced today and will continue for the week ahead. The theme and message are on encouraging people to ‘take back and... READ MORE
New COVID-19 Social Media Campaign for Young People
The Bubble – a new social media creative and content-sharing COVID-19 campaign for young people will go live from October 20th. The first phase of the campaign will see TV, social and digital... READ MORE
Pobal guidance on C&V sector operations
Earlier this year, Pobal prepared a webpage containing guidance on how community and voluntary groups can apply the prevailing public health advice to their own activities. We would like to remind member groups... READ MORE
World Mental Health Week
World Mental Health Week is running from 5th-11th of October Please know YOU ARE NOT ALONE.. There are over 120 Family Resource Centres across Ireland, which offer supports to everyone including counselling and... READ MORE
Allocation to the Donegal/ Leitrim/ Sligo Drugs and Alcohol Task Force
Minister Frank Feighan has announced the Donegal/ Leitrim/ Sligo Drugs and Alcohol Task Force has been included in €700,000 allocated in Budget 2021 for the National Drugs and Alcohol Strategy to expland community... READ MORE
Leitrim Community Call Helpline Remains Open
As we enter Level 5 of COVID-19 restrictions from midnight tomorrow, Wednesday, remember that the Leitrim Community Call Helpline remains open to provide assistance and support to those who need it at this... READ MORE
COVID-19 Guidance Documents for Vulnerable Communities
The following HPSC Guidance documents have recently been updated on the HPSC website: COVID-19 Guidance for Roma This guidance is tailored for the Roma Community on how to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and manage COVID-19 cases. It... READ MORE
Advice For Attending Healthcare Appointments
Attending Healthcare Appointments If you have a healthcare appointment in person during this time, you will see some changes. These changes are in place to keep you safe. You can watch a video here to... READ MORE