Clare Community Response

Last call for agenda items. Clare PPN plenary meeting 15th September 2021. To register your member group or to submit an agenda item please contact: admin@clareppn.ie

Ministers yesterday discussed closing down a number of emergency groups set up during the crisis. independent.ie/irish-news/new…

Nphet advised that the incidence of the Delta variant in Ireland is rapidly increasing. irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4032…

1 The Clare Leader Forum is a Disabled People’s organisation working to achieve human rights for people living with disabilities in Clare. They have devised two surveys with Clare PPN and are inviting people living with a disability in the County to take part.

Tánaiste hopes to see customers allowed indoors in pubs and restaurants in July irishtimes.com/news/politics/…

Major easing of restrictions across next two months independent.ie/irish-news/cov…

Do you recognise these plants? The team in Shannon MD would like your input, can anyone help us to identify them? They have emerged at the new pollinator sites in Shannon Town and are causing quite a buzz! @heritageHUBIRE @irishwildlife @aidansns @STConaires @STJohnsShannon

Volunteer Marshalls needed in Ennis by the HSE to support them in the day to day marshalling and signposting of people during vaccination. i-vol.ie/volunteer-oppo…

Under the Government’s reopening plan, hairdressers and other personal services, religious services, as well as museums, galleries, and libraries are set to reopen on May 4. irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4026…

From April 12th two households can take part in a clean-up together within their county or 20km radius of the households. You can register here: nationalspringclean.org/registration/

It's important to know what supports are available and these #Tips from @HealthyIreland are @HSELive approved, they can be a useful guide to 💚#keepwell. @QuitMidWest @EnnisMHA @ClareResponse @ClareCoCo @AgeFriendlClare

Under the changes being considered, fully vaccinated people would not be classified as close contacts, unless they were showing symptoms. More than 270,000 people in Ireland have received two doses of an authorised vaccine, according to the latest figures. irishtimes.com/news/health/fu…

Ennis Macra na Feirme will host a ‘Strength in Adversity Talk’ on Wednesday 31st March at 8pm on Zoom. The club will have two high profile guest speakers from Clare on the night. You can register your interest in joining the Macra by visiting macra.ie

Why call FitLine 1800 303545? FitLine mentors are volunteer older people who understand the challenges of getting active. They’ll give you information, advice and gentle encouragement to get moving. ageandopportunity.ie/active/fitline

💛💙 County Clare's #Befriending service 💛💙 is available to anyone with limited social contacts or who is feeling particularly isolated and lonely. clarecoco.ie/together/helpl… #keepingincontact💚#keepwell @clarecoco @AgeFriendlClare @clarelibrary @HealthyIreland @ClareResponse

Globally, more than 300 million doses have been administered, so an early picture is emerging of how effective they are. independent.ie/world-news/cor…

Significant restrictions are set to remain in place until the second half of May, with Government sources downplaying the chances of any major relaxation of lockdown next month. irishtimes.com/news/politics/…

Minding Your Long-Term Health Condition During Coronavirus (COVID-19) National Framework and Implementation Plan for Self-management hse.ie/eng/health/hl/…

Ireland is facing its ninth weeks of Level 5 restrictions. irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4023…

You CAN give blood during Covid-19 restrictions. 3000 donations are needed every week to keep up with demand. A clinic will be in operation in Ennis on Wednesday 3rd March but you must call 061 306980 beforehand for an appointment.