Health

Get ready for the 2024 Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon!

Get ready for the 2024 Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon!

A group of inspiring women came together in Dublin to officially launch the 2024 Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon. The 10km event, now in its 42nd year, will take place on Sunday June 2nd at 12:30pm. Over 20,000 women are expected to participate this year and the event is open to all those who wish to walk, jog or run

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Comfort in Words

Comfort in Words

There have been many times in my life where I needed to make an important decision or I was worried or stressed about situations I was going through at the time, and at those times I would have a default mode and without even realising it, I would find myself standing in a book shop. I wanted to put a collection of book

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Health Fair Awareness Day at St Vincent’s University Hospital

Health Fair Awareness Day at St Vincent's University Hospital

St Vincent’s University Hospital, located in Elm Park, held their annual Health Awareness day in March past from 10 until 2 o’clock upstairs in the premises and NewsFour went along to see what it was all about. People attended from all over the country sharing their health experiences, alongside

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What to do if Someone is having Seizure #EpilepsyDay 2024

What to do if Someone is having Seizure #EpilepsyDay 2024

In advance of International Epilepsy Day on the 12th of February, Epilepsy Ireland, the national patient organisation supporting people living with the condition, have appealed to local people across Dublin to learn about Seizure First Aid. The organisation is highlighting the importance of knowing

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SPORTSCO achieve the Outstanding Leisure Award in the National Quality Standards Awards 2023

SPORTSCO achieve the Outstanding Leisure Award in the National Quality Standards Awards 2023

For any information regarding membership and facilties at SPORTSCO, please contact our website, www.sportsco.ie. (The National Quality Standard Awards have been in operation since 2001 and are the only industry specific

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Staying Fit at Fifty

Staying Fit at Fifty

If you or anyone you know over 50 is looking for some physical training then look no further. A lady called Mayara is holding home sessions or classes for anyone interested in the Ringsend Community Centre. The sessions vary from time to time and involve exercises…

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Don’t Forget to Claim Your PRSI Dental Entitlements

Don’t Forget to Claim Your PRSI Dental Entitlements

Did you know you can only claim your PRSI Dental Entitlements once per calendar year? This means that if you haven’t used them yet in 2023, you could be entitled to a dental examination, scale and polish for only €15 with Northumberland Dental Care before the year ends. Unsure how to claim your PRSI Dental Entitlements?

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Doing Christmas Your Way!

Doing Christmas Your Way!

We are heading into the sparkle of Christmas and so many people love it! It is a break from the humdrum of everyday life and for many even putting up a Christmas tree and decorations gives you a new cosy environment to be in for the festive period, but that is not how everyone feels.

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Minding your own self

Minding your own self

It is so important to be very careful when we are around children, they absorb all our moods and words, and they deserve to be protected from this. It is their job as children to learn, play, be protected and loved.

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Mental Health Charity publishes list of 10 ways to deal with loneliness

Mental Health Charity publishes list of 10 ways to deal with loneliness

Turn2Me, a National Mental Health Charity, has published a list of ten ways to deal with loneliness. Turn2Me stated that most people feel lonely at some stage of their life, and that it saw an increase in the amount of young people (18 to 24-year-olds) reporting feeling lonely during and after the pandemic.

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