Prevention and Early Intervention Network
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PEIN Open Event 18th October
PEIN are running an open event on October 18th. There will be a screening of “Resilience – the Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope” as well as PEI learning & networking opportunities.
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...
The prevalence of adverse childhood experiences, nationally, by state, and by race or ethnicity https://t.co/srpUE1SiqG
Informative day with PEIN discussing adverse childhood experiences. Lots of fantastic ideas to progress our thinking and focus on preventing harm.
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A lively discussion today @PEIN_Ire in relation to #ACEs and trauma-informed services @genesislouth @young_ballymun @Barnardos_IRL @CLI_Louth @twcdi @SureStartIni @Archways18. Also thanks to Hazel O Byrne @DCYAPress for a sneak preview of upcoming child strategy. https://t.co/7SDzA4RYLi
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.