Finn Valley Family Resource Centre invites you to come and say hello
Finn Valley Family Resource Centre is a newly established FRC based in Stranorlar. We intend to provide a broad range of community based family supports and community development services. We are a company limited by guarantee and a charity with a board of directors who are responsible for the governance around our service delivery. We […]
Good advice if you are feeling under the weather
Under the Weather Learning how to manage everyday illnesses with confidence and common sense is a great life skill. Whether you are dealing with a cold, flu, tummy bug or other minor complaint, you can trust the advice on this website. It comes from doctors and pharmacists in Ireland. Undertheweather.ie was developed by the HSE […]
Post Natal Depression: A guide for Mothers, Family and Friends
After giving birth, most mothers experience some degree of mood swings. There are 3 main kinds of post natal mood change: Baby blues Puerperal psychosis Postnatal depression Baby blues. So common they are considered normal for new mothers They usually begin 2-4 days after baby is born. You may have crying spells, increased feelings of […]
HSE launches Mental Health Campaign for Young People
HSE launches Mental Health Campaign for Young People https://www2.hse.ie/mental-health/ The HSE has launched a new mental health campaign specifically targeted at young people. The ‘Mind Monster’ campaign was developed to raise awareness among adolescents and young adults of ways to look after their mental health. Focusing on things that are known to cause stress and […]
How music helps with children’s literacy skills
The Importance of Literacy for Children Literacy is one of the most important skills we develop in our early childhood years. It’s not just about being able to read in school, either. Learning how to read gives children the skills they need to learn and comprehend complex ideas that help shape them into individuals. Being […]
Caring for your baby birth – 6 months
It can be quite a challenge becoming a parent but this booklet from the HSE gives great tips and advice about caring for your baby from birth to six months. Just click the link to find out more:- Caring for your baby 0-6 months
National Breastfeeding Week events in Donegal on Friday 5th October
1. Launch of Letterkenny Breastfeeding Group /Coffee Morning PHN Service Friday 5th 10.00 – 11.30am Pastoral Centre, Letterkenny Nicola Gillespie 2. Celebration Coffee Morning Letterkenny Breastfeeding Peer Support Group Friday 5th 12.00 – 3.30pm Sister Sara’s, Letterkenny Rosie Nic Cionnaith
National Breastfeeding Week events in Donegal on Thursday 4th October
1. Coffee morning PHN Service Thursday October 4th 11.00am – 1.00pm Resource Centre, St. Johnston Teresa Daly 2. Screening of MILK La Leche /DMA Thursday 4th 7.00pm Donegal Medical Academy, LUH Jan Cromie Sarah Brennan 3. Launch of Breastfeeding Support Group / Coffee Morning PHN Service […]
National Breastfeeding Week events in Donegal on Wednesday 3rd October
1. Presentation of Medical Students’ research on Breastfeeding and Forum Stand DMA Wednesday 3rd NUIG Sarah Brennan 2. Coffee Morning Spraoi & Sport/ PHN Service Wednesday 3rd 10.00 – 1.00 pm Spraoi & Sport, Carndonagh Spraoi&Sport 3. TY Information Session LUH Wednesday 3rd 10.30 – 11.30am […]
