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Bray Women’s Refuge invites you to an Awareness Raising Seminar on Addictions and Co-dependency

Published: Thursday, March 10, 2011

"Drama and Co-dependency"
Thursday 14th April, 2011.
Ramada Hotel, Bray, Co Wicklow


9:00 am Registration
9.30 am Official opening of seminar by Mr. John Lonergan, former Governor Mountjoy Prison, 1984-2010
9.45 am Session 1: "Dealing with Co-Dependency, the Destructive Parallel Process in Addiction
Mr. Stephen Rowen, Director of Addiction Programme, Toranfield House, Co. Wicklow
Questions and Answers
10.45 am Coffee Break
11.15 am Session 2: 'From tortoise shells to living room elephants'!
Mr. Stephen Harding, Lecturer Addiction Studies Maynooth
Questions & Answers
12. Noon Session 3: 'I love you: Go away'.
Mr. Dave Hennessy, Detached Outreach Worker, Oasis Project Ltd, Mounttown, Dun Laoghaire
Questions and Answers
12.45 pm: Lunch
2 pm: Session 4: "Intervention"
Mr. John Donohoe, CE0, The Hanly Centre, Dun Laoghaire.

3 .15 pm: Questions & Answers

Representatives from the voluntary and statutory sector services associated with the issue of Domestic Abuse i.e. The Mental Health & Medical Professions, An Garda Siochana, Addiction Services, Children and Young Peoples Support Organisations, Homeless Services and Welfare Supports. Educators, Religious etc., are invited to attend.
The Cost of this seminar is €25 to include tea/coffee biscuits, and 3 course buffet lunch
Places are limited so early booking is advisable
If not attending yourself, please pass this form to someone else who may be interested in attending