Outcome 1: Active and Healthy
Chair: tbc
This sub-group provides oversight ans support on the implementation of all Outcome 1: Active and Healthy priorities and associated actions within the Limerick CYPSC Children and Young People's Plan, 2021 - 2023. This sub-group also provides oversight on the Healthy Ireland Fund programme of work.
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Outcome Area
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Local Priority Areas
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- Active and healthy, physical and mental wellbeing
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1. Physical Health, Wellbeing and Play
2. Diet, Nutrition and a Healthy Weight
3. Drugs and Alcohol
4. Child and Youth Mental Health & Wellbeing
5. Sexual Health and Healthy Relationships
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Child and Youth Mental Health sub-group
Chair: David Studer (Limerick CYPSC)
The Limerick Child and Youth Mental Health Sub-group supports the coordination and development of child and youth mental health services in Limerick and works together to enhance how the public, private and voluntary and community sectors work together to deliver integrated, high quality mental health services.
Membership:
Gerard Linnane (Jigsaw)
John Real (Limerick Youth Service)
Dave Quilty (Limerick Social Service Council)
Cora Foley (Limerick and Clare ETB)
Claire Casey (NEPS)
Deirdre Folan (NEPS)
Mick Collins (HSE, Resource Office for Suicide Protection)
Helen Ryan (ABC Start Right)
Theresa Kavanagh (Children's Grief Centre)
Linda Power (Young Person's Probation)
Brid Heffernan (HSE, Primary Care Psychology)
John Fitzgerald (West Limerick Children's Services)
Michelle Tynan (Southill FRC)
Noreen Keane (Technical University of the Shannon)
Outcome 2: Learning and Development
Chair: Helen Ryan, Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
This sub-group provides oversight and support on the implementation of all Outcome 2: Learning and Development priorities and associated actions within the Limerick CYPSC Children and Young People's Plan, 2021 - 2023.
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Outcome Areas
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Local Priority Areas
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- Achieving full potential in learning and development
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6. Early Years
7. School Attendance
8. Realising Potential and Post-Primary Opportunities
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Membership:
Anne Delaney (Limerick Childcare Committee)
David Dinneen (Tusla Education Support Service)
Majella Hanrahan (National Association of Principals & Deputy Principals and Castletroy College)
Sinead Toomey (Irish Primary Principals Network and Thomond National School)
Deirdre Folan (NEPS)
Claire Casey (NEPS)
Outcome 3: Safe and Protected from Harm
Chair: Sinead Hickey, Tusla PPFS
This sub-group provides oversight and support on the implementation of all Outcome 3: Safe and Protected from Harm priorities and associated actions within the Limerick CYPSC Children and Young People's Plan, 2021 - 2023.
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Outcome Areas
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Local Priority Areas*
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- Safe and protected from harm
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9. Parenting and Family Support
10. Prevention, Partnership and Family Support
11. Homelessness
12. Youth Justice
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Membership:
Mary McGrath (Hospital FRC)
Stephanie Whyte (Barnardos)
Linda Power (Young Person's Probation)
tbc (An Garda Síochána)
Parenting Limerick
Chair: David Studer (Limerick CYPSC)
Parenting Limerick is a network of organisations that provide parenting and family support in Limerick City. The network is working together to provide parents with information and support appropriate to their needs and to develop an integrated approach to the provision of parenting supports.
Membership:
This sub-group has a large membership, reflecting the role that many services have in parenting and family support.
Outcome 4: Economic Security and Opportunity
A sub-group is currently in the process of being formed to reflect the new priorities identified by Limerick CYPSC in its current Children and Young People's Plan.
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Outcome Areas
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Local Priority Areas
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- Economic security and opportunity
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13. Food Poverty
14. Education and Employment opportunities
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Outcome 5: Connected, Respected and Contributing
Chair: Fiona O'Grady
This sub-group provides oversight and support on the implementation of all Outcome 5: Connected, Respected and Contributing to their World priorities and associated actions within the Limerick CYPSC Children and Young People's Plan, 2021 - 2023.
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Outcome Areas
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Local Priority Areas
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- Connected, respected and contributing to their world
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15. Social Opportunities for children with disabilities
16. Children and Young People actively influence decisions that affect their lives
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Membership:
This group will be meeting for the first time under the current Children and Young People's Plan in September 2022. The membership is currently being finalised.
Other:
Research and Learning
Chair: David Studer, Limerick CYPSC Coordinator
The Research and Learning Sub-group works to provide research and evaluation expertise and advice to the Children and Young People's Services Committee, to keep the CYPSC informed of key pieces of research and their implications for policy and practice and to advise the CYPSC on issues for future research.
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