Understanding and Supporting Families Meridan Family Programme (8 week evening workshop) – Kilkenny

(www.meridanfamilyprogramme.com)

Is someone in your family unwell from either a physical illness, mental health and /or addiction challenge and are you involved in supporting them? If yes, you may find this workshop beneficial to you. It will discuss the challenges people face when trying to support themselves as well as another person.  It looks at communication in families.  It includes tips and tools in how to make time for yourself and explore the role of the family member and the challenges this brings in everyday life. It will also give information on local support services and the opportunity to chat to and learn from others in similar situations. (The Meridan family programme is a programme which promotes the development of family sensitive mental health and addiction services.)