Walking Leader Training is primarily aimed at people wishing to lead a walking group or promote walking in their community or workplace. The course comprises of a weekend of training followed by a 4 walk task to try out your new Walking Leader skills.

The training weekend:

The Irish Heart Foundation and Tipperary Sports Partnership will host the course which will take place on Saturday 21st April 9am-5pm and Sunday 22nd April 9am-1pm in Moycarkey-Borris Community Sports Centre, Littleton, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Lunch is provided on both days. The course fee is €50

SafeTALK “Suicide Alertness for Everyone” workshop:

At this workshop, learn how to provide basic and practical help to persons with thoughts of suicide. It prepares you to be a suicide alert helper and provides you with the awareness that opportunities to help someone at risk are often missed, dismissed and avoided. It also teaches you the awareness of TALK steps (Tell, Ask, Listen and Keep-safe) and the ability to activate a suicide alert.