Prevention and Early Intervention Network
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PEIN Response to the Draft Youth Justice Strategy 2020 – 2026
We note in particular the important inclusion of prevention and early intervention. Please review our submission for our full commentary. Introduction The Prevention and Early Intervention Network (PEIN) welcomes the publication of this draft strategy and the...
One of newest members, Alcohol Action Ireland, made a short video about trauma informed care. Watch Jennifer Hough, Policy and Research Officer, speak about trauma and the need for trauma informed care in frontline services.
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We are delighted to lead on this new @EUErasmusPlus funded project to support childrens transitions by developing resources for educators and parents. Excited to work with @LBU_RaE @EUPARENTS @Mariecurie_alum
Academics in @EducationLBU have joined forces with @PEIN_Ire on a new @EUErasmusPlus funded project to support children's transitions from pre-school to primary school. #ErasmusPlus
https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/news/2020/09/transitions-from-preschool-to-primary-school/
Tuned into this @PEIN_Ire event - looking forward to hearing how we can all work towards prevention and early intervention! #traumainformed #preventingaces https://twitter.com/PEIN_Ire/status/1301815585026781184
Join us on September 24th for our webinar 'Taking an evidence-informed approach to prevention and early intervention', tickets online at https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/taking-an-evidence-informed-approach-to-prevention-and-early-intervention-tickets-117966508001?aff=ebdssbeac
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The Case for Prevention & Early Intervention
Five “Champions” of Prevention and Early Intervention speak about their experience of the need to provide a protective layer of support to families and children early on to prevent later damage such as homelessness and imprisonment – and of the benefit of parenting programmes.
Nóirín Hayes
Peter McVerry
Mark Gray
Michael Donnellan
Joann Kelly
WhoWe Are
- Share, develop and disseminate learning;
- Support the work of member organisations;
- Shape policy and practice, nationally, internationally and locally by:
- Networking and building relationships;
- Creating learning opportunities:
- Influencing policy, practice and public discourse.
PEIN is now inviting membership from a wide range of individuals and organisations who are implementing programmes, activities or approaches in child and family services, based on a prevention or early intervention approach. This will enrich PEIN’s capacity to offer a wide-ranging and inclusive perspective on Prevention and
Early Intervention in the Irish context to potential partners, extend the learning and offer all members opportunities for engagement with a broad range of stakeholders.
Our Vision
Embedding Prevention and Early Intervention into Policy and Practice
The role of evidence-based / informed prevention and early intervention in working for better outcomes for children and young people is understood nationally and locally
The central importance of the rights of the child are recognised and upheld, in government policy, agency practice and amongst the public at large
Funding stream for evidence-based / informed prevention and early intervention are central to the implementation of government policy
Phone
087 762 6831
Address
PEIN – 17 Bunratty Drive, Northside, Coolock, Dublin 17 D17 WP30.