Prevention and Early Intervention Network
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Network calls for investment and stronger policy for early intervention
A Network of 33 organisations has called for investment and stronger policy for early intervention – after the success of this approach in Nottingham was highlighted at a conference today. Prevention and Early Intervention Network (PEIN) Chairperson Marian Quinn said…
Network welcomes children and family announcements, but calls for greater transparency on investment
Budget 2018: Issued by the Prevention and Early Intervention Network (PEIN) 10 October, 2017. Prevention and Early Intervention groups call for dedicated ‘prevention’ category in future budgets The Prevention and Early Intervention Network (PEIN) has welcomed a Budget...
Call for additional €160m for Prevention and Early Intervention in Budget
Issued by the Prevention and Early Intervention Network, Sunday 10 September 2017 Budget 2018 – Investment and focus needed on prevention of social problems A Network representing 33 organisations working in Prevention and Early Intervention has called for a €160m...
CDI is delighted to see the inclusion of prevention and early intervention as a named aspect of the revised national mental health policy. We look forward to progressing the implementation of this.
We're launching our #REPP publication tonight in the @OCHdublin Davenport. If you want to find out more or pick up a copy, please visit https://t.co/saaxanvjxA
Who<strong><em>We Are</em></strong>
- 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 <strong><em>Vision</em></strong>
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
Members avail of networking opportunities and meetings to develop and disseminate implementation learning and experience, locally, nationally and internationally
Thematic Working Groups offer valuable opportunities for organisational representatives to work collaboratively to develop position papers, formulate policy recommendations, and identify best practice
The PEIN website offers a useful contact point for each Member organisation, including links to their programmes, publications and online resources
PEIN advocates on behalf of its members for increase recognition of and support for prevention and early intervention in services for children and families.