Maturing Men is a residential workshop organised by the Men Beyond 50 Network in Dunderry Park, near Navan, Co Meath from Friday to Sunday.
Facilitated by psychotherapist and yoga teacher Ger Murphy and men's group leader, Alan Heeks, it aims to offer support to men over 50 facing difficult life issues. Cost €285. More details from germurphy@ edgeworth.ieor tel: 086 6049007.
The Parkinson’s Association will hold its National Patients’ Conference on Sunday from 10.30am to 4pm in the National Convention Centre, Dublin.
Experts will talk about practical issues facing patients as well as medical advances. Admission €25. Advanced booking via the Parkinson’s Association National Helpline on 1800 359359 or email info@parkinsons.ie.
The Reiki Federation of Ireland is hosting a fundraising event offering mini therapy treatments from Reiki to reflexology to Indian head massage and talks on complementary therapies from 10am-5pm on Sunday, June 24th in the Conrad Hotel, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2.
All monies raised will go to the Carers Association. See reikifederationireland.comand carersweek.iefor more details.
Down Syndrome Ireland is looking for volunteers to host ice-cream fundraising parties in June. To register for a free party pack including posters, invitations, balloons and ice-cream vouchers, call 1890 373737 or go to downsyndrome.ie.
Wednesday, June 20th is the second annual Bike to Work Day. The Dublin City Council initiative, which is running as part of National Bike Week, is inviting those based around the city centre to take part in the lunchtime cycle which starts from Grand Canal Square in Dublin Docklands at 1pm. See dublincitycycling.iefor more details
