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๐—™๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ก ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†: ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐—–๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป & ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป

The Family Addiction Support Network wishes to recruit a Family Support Worker. This role is for an initial two-year fixed-term contract and is subject to further funding it may be extended beyond that. The closing date for the job application is Tuesday 21st of March 2023 at 5pm. To be considered for this position [...]

By |2023-02-28T21:07:19+00:00February 28th, 2023|Addiction Family Support Worker, Support Worker|Comments Off on ๐—™๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ก ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†: ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐—–๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป & ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป

Bereavement support services

Free Bereavement Counselling,ย  Drogheda Community Services Trust, Dermot Kierans Centre Scarlet Crescent, Drogheda, Co. Louth A92 DD73 http://www.droghedacsc.net/bereavement-counselling.php Telephone:ย +353 (0)41 983 6084 Fax:ย +353 (0)41 983 4222 Email:ย info@droghedacsc.net People affected by suicide Pietaย offers counselling, therapy and support for people who have been bereaved by suicide and for people who are thinking about suicide โ€“ 1800 247247, [...]

By |2023-02-21T21:15:48+00:00February 21st, 2023|Bereavement Counselling|Comments Off on Bereavement support services

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—•๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป – ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ด๐—บ๐—ฎ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

When it comes to bereavement through addiction, how are people affected? Every bereavement can be difficult and painful. But when someone we care for harms themselves or dies as a result of drugs or alcohol use or gambling addictions there are some common factors that can make it even harder. Elements like stigma & shame, [...]

By |2023-02-21T20:49:03+00:00February 21st, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—•๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป – ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ด๐—บ๐—ฎ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—›๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

On Friday, 24th February, the Family Support Network will hold its Service of Commemoration and Hope, entitled โ€˜Honouring Live Lost to Addiction โ€“ Let their Light Shine on', in remembrance of loved ones lost to alcohol & other drugs. The Family Support Network (FASN) is an autonomous self-help organisation that provides support to families [...]

By |2023-02-21T20:49:50+00:00February 21st, 2023|Commemoration Service for those lost to addiction|Comments Off on ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—›๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

Tips for Family Members at Christmas: Living with Addiction

Even under normal circumstances, living with addiction can be a stressful, confusing experience, where the abnormal becomes normal and everyone loses sight of what healthy behavior looks like. Partners, children, parents, and siblings can often tiptoe around someone in active addiction, trying not to rock the boat. Families are already living a double life, [...]

By |2022-12-19T19:54:17+00:00December 19th, 2022|Advice for Family Members at Christmas|Comments Off on Tips for Family Members at Christmas: Living with Addiction

FASN 5K Fundraiser: New Years Day Dundalk Credit Union Sponsored Road Race

The Family Addiction Support Network appeals to young and old to join the 5k family fun run organised by FASN & An Garda Sรญochรกna to raise funds for family support services. FASN โ€“ who provides support & services to family members and loved ones experiencing substance misuse issues โ€“ is expecting hundreds to take part [...]

By |2022-12-12T11:28:58+00:00December 12th, 2022|5k Run Fundraiser, Family Fun Run|Comments Off on FASN 5K Fundraiser: New Years Day Dundalk Credit Union Sponsored Road Race

The Rise Programme: Family Educational Programs for Family Members starting in January 2023

๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ฟ/๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€? We know how difficult this is. Addiction is a complex issue that affects individuals and their families and the wider community. Families can become disconnected, our relationships suffer and we can feel isolated and helpless. [...]

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