Community Meeting re childrens welfare.

A Community Meeting, organised by the HSE, to support parents, guardians and adults interested in the welfare of young people in the aftermath of recent tragedies will take place on Thursday, January 17th in the Glenroyal Hotel at 7.00pm.  Topics will include - support for schools, supporting young people to develop the skills necessary to deal with life's challenges, with reference to issues of bullying, internet safety, and talking to children about suicide.  The Samaritans will speak about their service and the programme they can deliver in 2nd Level Schools.  Tea/Coffee will be provided, and the opportunuity for people to talk privately with professionals in this area if they wish to.