ASK ABOUT ALCOHOL
This guide is aimed at parents, guardians and others who care for children. It can help you to understand the risks related to alcohol and drug use in teenagers. It offers you practical advice on how to tackle issues that may arise.
It also gives you tips on how to get the conversation about drugs and alcohol started with your teenager and how you can help them to protect themselves when faced with peer and societal pressure.
Alcohol and drugs a parents guide
WEBWISE
Here you’ll find all the information and support you need to ensure your child makes the most of their time online.
The #TalkListenLearn campaign supports children and parents/guardians online.
Having regular open conversations is one of the most effective ways of supporting your child online.
WHAT IS SPHE?
This Information Leaflet gives you some background information about SPHE (Social Personal and Health Education) and RSE (Relationships and Sexuality Education) at Junior Cycle
RSE (Relationships and Sexuality Education)
Supporting conversations between parents and their children about relationships and sexuality.
Making the ‘Big Talk’ many small talks
LEARNING TO LEARN
This study guide booklet for parents was produced by the Institute of Guidance Counsellors. It is aimed at guiding parents & guardians to support their children in developing good study habits from an early age.
Learning to Learn – A Parent’s Guide
VAPING AND E-CIGARETTES
A HSE information booklet for parents, guardians and young people. This booklet is designed to help parents and young people understand the risks associated with vaping.
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS
Dr Colman Noctor hosts this classroom to educate students in secondary school about how they can take care of their own mental health. The presentation gives meaningful and practical ways that young people can look after their wellbeing. Topics covered include everything from building resilience and valuing our sense of self-worth, to understanding the relationships we have with ourselves and dealing with comparison culture. This is one of a wide range of resources developed by @walkinmyshoesireland from @StPatricksMentalHealthServices.
RCSI MY HEALTH – LECTURE SERIES
The RCSI MyHealth Lecture Series explores a wide range of areas in health and well-being, including mental health, arthritis, vaccinations and psychology.
The lecture series is open to those who want to learn more about common illnesses and health-related topics directly from healthcare experts.