Pavee Point attended the Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting in Vienna in October. The meeting, organized jointly by the Ukrainian 2013 OSCE Chairmanship and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), marked ...
Human Rights Committee highlights Traveller ethnicity and Roma inclusion in questions to Ireland under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. The Human Rights Committee will examine Ireland in July 2014. In advance...
Pavee Point this week welcomed the completion of hearings at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice and Equality on the issue of Traveller ethnicity. The Committee heard from Traveller organisations in April 2013. In...
A full day Mental Health Matters training was held in Pavee Point on November 18th, facilitated by Mental Health Ireland. About 27 staff and participants from various programmes in Pavee Point attended the training,...
During November each year, Movember inspires men to grow moustaches to raise vital funds and awareness for prostate and testicular cancer and mental health. By growing a moustache, men ‘change the face’ of health and...
On Monday November 4th, Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre, with NUIM’s Department of Applied Social Sciences hosted a Data Collection seminar in Dublin. With over 100 people in attendance, speakers Claire Fernandez from...
The launch of ‘Talk to Me’, a song and CD in support of Traveller Mental Health, will be held in Millennium Hall at Cork City Hall on November 27th, 2013 from 3-6pm. “Talk to...
The 4th TDN meeting of 2013 initially scheduled for 26 November has been cancelled. We will reconvene in late February 2014 at a date to be determined. Please contact a member of the Drug...
The Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse recently published an article that Siobhan Cafferty, former Pavee Point Drugs Programme Coordinator, co-authored with researchers from the Health Research Board, pertaining to Travellers accessing addiction services...
PEACEFUL ASSEMBLY TO HIGHLIGHT THE FAILURE TO DELIVER ON TRAVELLER-SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, MONDAY 25TH NOVEMBER Time: 2:30-4:30pm (Housing Strategic Policy Committee Meeting at 4pm) Location: Outside Fingal County Council Offices, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 Blanchardstown Traveller Development Group would like...
