[…]will run for 9 months. USI will be recruiting a full-time Mental health Project Manager. Applications for the role mentioned are already live. Candidates can apply for the job here: […]
[…]dignity, equality and inclusion. The amendment to section 37.1 strengthens employment protection for teachers and medical staff in the LGBT […]
[…]delivered training on the role of Students’ Union Officers as the board of USI. There was a session on Brexit and the implications on students alongside a session from SIPTU on workers rights and the Irish language. Topics like sexual health from the HSE, alcohol, drugs and substances from Drugs.ie, accommodation rights from Threshold and student finances from Mabs were covered for Welfare Officers. To add, Jigsaw ran a session mental health followed by a session on boundaries by the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre. Digital native Malachy Callan from Broadlake delivered a module on digital marketing and branding with Eric […]
[…]of us who knew Steven, and the many students who assisted in his role in LIT Students’ Union. For anyone who requires support or just someone to talk to, we here at USI are of course available and are happy to talk or just listen. Removal and funeral arrangements will be made available as soon as we become aware of them. Talking is a sign of strength. There’s always someone willing to listen- Reach out to others and be there for one another. For online counselling please visit Turn2Me. In the registration process, there is a question about ‘referral pathway’, […]
[…]has the fifth highest rate of drug-related deaths among under 25-year-olds in the European Union. “We are urging students not to take unknown substances, or any substances from people they don’t know,” Annie Hoey, USI President, said. “Festivals are a great chance to enjoy music, art and culture with friends and while many young people drink or use substances at these events, we are advising students to stay away from any substances they don’t know the origin or make-up of. If young people choose to use drugs, we are urging them to never mix substances. Alcohol, illegal drugs and prescribed […]
