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PPN Member Group, All Together in Dignity (ATD) invite you to enjoy their most recent publication, “Creative Pathways to Participation”.  This is a collection of poetry, writing, and art showcasing the importance of creative outlets for finding voice, self-expression, self-recognition, and sharing insights on issues of social justice, equality and inclusion.  You can download the book and find other resources from ATD here.

Please enjoy the ongoing Tram Story section of the Dublin City PPN website here.  There are photographs, historical information and plenty of further reading in this section of the website.

Mental Health Ireland would like to share details of their Campaign, “Hello, how are you?” with the PPN.  You can access their video here.  There are resources for the “Hello, how are you?” campaign here.

Change Clothes would like to offer PPN member groups a Swap Kit.  Swap Shops can bring your community together for some good old fashioned sharing fun, they’re also a great way to raise funds for important causes – access your FREE clothes swap kit here.

The Irish Hospice Foundation invite you to an event called, “When Someone Dies:  a bereavement information evening for the public” on Thursday 23 May 2024, at the Clayton Hotel, Ballsbridge, from 7.00pm – 9.00pm  You can register for this event and find out more hereThe Irish Hospice Foundation also invite artists and healthcare professionals to submit proposals for their 2023 Seed Grant Programme for creative exploration and responses to grief and loss in residential care settings and nursing homes.  You can find out more about that here.

Training

The Wheel would like to share its session on Strategic Planning for Public Participation Networks here.

PPN Events

PPN online Information Event, Thursday 09 May here.

PPN Plenary at the Gresham, 23 May here.

PPN DCU Summer School 27 – 30 May here.

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Events The PPN Summer Networking Event (plenary) is on 21 May from 6.30pm – 8.30pm, at the Deanery Mews, St Patrick’s Cathedral, and online.  Find out more and register for …

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Nominations The PPN shares information and training opportunities so that PPN member groups might get more involved in local authority decision making.  To that end, we have 5 vacant PPN …

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Information PPN re-registration:  the PPN is required to re-register its member groups, to ensure data is up-to-date and reliable.  Dublin City PPN will be starting a re-registration process within the …

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Information The Lord Mayor of Dublin invites PPN member groups, to nominate individuals from their groups, for a Lord Mayor’s Award.  The nominations can be of people who “go the …

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Information The PPN migrant/minority thematic group (MTG), will once again have a stall at Africa Day at the Royal Kilmainham Hospital on Sunday 17 May.  If you would like to …

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Information The Department of Social Protection has opened a public consultation on the Cost of Disability.  The department is seeking opinions, thoughts and comments for the agenda and format for …

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Information Dublin City Council (DCC) invite you to participate in their open public consultation on College Green.  You can do so by following the link here:  Last year, Dublin City …