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...
Education is a public service & a right & must be funded sufficiently. Unacceptable to expect parents to prop up schools. Providing genuine free #education is doable & would reduce #childpoverty. #Budget2019 https://t.co/08f8TqoOnc
Restorative Practices seminar coming up on Sept 25th
We are excited to host 'An Introduction to Restorative Practices' (Two Half Days) on Sep 18th & 25th tickets via @eventbrite
https://t.co/VfR7MWpTgu
#restorativepractice #managingconflict
Great to hear Tusla CEO recognise the centrality of prevention & early intervention to Tusla's work
#Tusla CEO Fred McBride said the #ppfs programme is integral to what the agency does. Some of the concepts giving families power,responsibility, dignity and choice were important to the development of a preventive approach.
VIEW this VIDEO about PARENTAL SUPPORT, a programme to engage with and support parents developed by the Childhood Development Initiative in Tallaght West https://t.co/HK9finqx4d
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.
Follow the link below to join PEIN as an individual or organisation…
<strong><em>Phone</em></strong>
(01) 2530556/8<strong><em>Address</em></strong>
PEIN – 3rd Floor, 7 Red Cow Lane, Smithfield, Dublin D07 XN29.