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Combat the silent killer with CO Awareness Week

Combat the silent killer with CO Awareness Week

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week has begun and will run until Monday October 3rd. Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a poisonous, colourless, odourless gas that is capable of killing someone within three minutes, which has earned it the nickname “the silent killer”. […]

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Free Dementia Care Workshops in Ballsbridge

Free Dementia Care Workshops in Ballsbridge

As part of Alzheimer’s month, Home Instead Senior Care will run a Free Family Dementia Care Workshop in their Ballsbridge Office. The workshop will run from 11am to 1pm on Wednesday September 28th at 60 Merrion Road and will teach […]

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With Sign Language, I am Equal

With Sign Language, I am Equal

The Irish Sign Language Awareness Week is currently taking place, hosted by the Irish Deaf Society. Concluding on Sunday September 25th, it aims to bring attention to Irish sign language and the Deaf community in Ireland, while also taking part […]

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Combat Blindness with AMD Awareness Week

Combat Blindness with AMD Awareness Week

Over the course of the next week, several events will take place to raise awareness of blindness and how to combat the condition. Open Your Eyes to the Problem AMD Awareness Week begins today and concludes on Sunday September 25th, […]

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Biggest Coffee Morning for Hospice 2016 launches

Biggest Coffee Morning for Hospice 2016 launches

The 2016 Biggest Coffee Morning for Hospice 2016 was announced yesterday at Our Lady’s Hospital in Harold’s Cross. Taking place on Thursday September 15th, the campaign encourages the public to share a cup of Bewley’s to support their local hospice […]

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St. Vincent’s hosts Stop Smoking Course

St. Vincent's hosts Stop Smoking Course

St. Vincent’s University Hospital will host a free Stop Smoking Course from September 12th to October 17th. The course will last six weeks with sessions running from 5.30pm to 7pm. It takes place in a group format in which people […]

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The Culinary Corner

The Culinary Corner

A recipe by Erika Pena For this issue we are honoured to have a special guest from Peru who is providing us with a delicious Peruvian fish recipe that can be made up quite simply. Erika has also collaborated with […]

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Healthy mornings make the day!

Healthy mornings make the day!

Morning rituals or morning routines have a massive impact on our health and well-being including our nutritional choices we make during the day. Having a good morning routine sets you up for the day. Research has shown that setting time […]

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Wednesday Night Meals at the Fair Play Cafe

Wednesday Night Meals at the Fair Play Cafe

The Fair Play Cafe in Ringsend has been providing cheap and hearty meals on a Wednesday night for disadvantaged people of the community of Ringstown and Irishtown for just over a year now, since early 2015. It has been designed […]

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Pool improvements at Enable Ireland, Sandymount

Pool improvements at Enable Ireland, Sandymount

Enable Ireland, the organisation that provides free services for people with disabilities and their families, is planning to carry out extensive upgrades to its swimming and hydrotherapy pool facility at the Enable centre in Sandymount. Improvements will include an extension […]

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