Information & Education Programmes

22 Waterview, Lower Point Road, Dundalk, Co Louth, A91 F5PH

Information & Education Programmes offer non-formal educational programmes to schools, groups and organisations.

  • Peer Education Programme – Transition students are trained over 5 days around the issues of self-esteem, peer pressure, smoking, alcohol and drugs. They then teach the 1st years in their respective schools over 4 SPHE classes.
  • Personal Development- primary school – To provide the pupils with information around self-self-esteem, peer pressure, body awareness/changes, reproductive system, health & hygiene, emotions & feelings, nutrition & exercise and personal safety. A variety of training methods are used to facilitate this training
  • Sexual Health- secondary school – to educate young people around the issues of sexual health and to develop a positive and responsible attitude to their own and others sexuality. This programme looks at and discusses varies aspects around the following :friendships, influences, values, self-esteem, decision making, relationships, rights & responsibilities, reproduction, contraception, STI’s and support services.
  • Anti-Bullying Programme- To learn about the different types of bullying and to prevent it by empowering young people with skills and attitudes to deal with potential bullying situations as or when they occur.
  • Mentoring Training- To assist and support senior students with training and skills to help them guide and work with the incoming first year students.
  • Community Addiction Studies Course- A20 week QQI level 5 accredited course to enable people living, working or volunteering in the community to become more effective when they encounter drug/alcohol misuse or addiction.

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