January 25th   Informal meeting in Alexander Hotel, Fenian St., Dublin 2 at 8 p.m.

January 26th Inaugural meeting of Renew group in Tuam. .

An introductory meeting will be held in Tuam on Thursday the 26^th of this month at 8pm

It will take place in rooms next door to the Tuam & District Mental Health Association opposite the entrance to SuperValu supermarket at Bishop Street car park.

For further information telephone Barry 086 6090125

February 1st   Peer support meeting in Bray. Room open at 7:30 and meeting starts at 8:00

February 4th  Saturday workshop hosted by Bray Group from 10:30 to 4:30. The purpose of this workshop is to bring together our collective ideas and experience to produce a handbook/resource file for members. There will be three sessions of 90 minutes each, looking at Handling Crisis, Working Through Our Process and Maintaining a Thriving Life. (Breakdown, Breakthrough and Breakout). All members from around the country are invited to attend. Tea and coffee served. Bring your own lunch.

February 8th Renew film night. Details TBC.

February 9th . 7:30 pm.Critical Voices Network East – Exploratory meeting to establish a work and study group to promote and develop supports for voice hearers. Film by Eleanor Longden followed by discussion, Renew meeting room, Glenard Avenue, Bray, County Wicklow. Phone Doug Ross on 087 2242596 for more information.

February 13th. Peer support meeting in Tuam. Next door to the Tuam & District Mental Health Association opposite the entrance to SuperValu supermarket at Bishop Street car park. For further information telephone Barry 086 6090125

February 15th. Peer support meeting in Bray. Room open at 7:30 and meeting starts at 8:00.

February 16th. Critical Voices Network East. DIT, Mountjoy Square, South. Room open at 6:30 for meeting at 7:00.

February 22nd. Peer support meeting in Bray. Room open at 7:30 and meeting starts at 8:00. Bray group has decided to discontinue the Alexander Hotel gatherings and from this date there will be a meeting in the Bray meeting room EVERY week

February 27th. Renew film night in Tuam. Film will be Eleanor Longden’s Story of her voice hearing experience and her recovery.

February 29th. Peer support meeting in Bray. Room open at 7:30 and meeting starts at 8:00.

March 2nd. Critical Voices Network Ireland. National Meeting in Athlone. Map, agenda, timetable etc. at http://www.criticalvoicesnetwork.com/current-news-and-events.html.

March 7th. Peer support meeting in Bray. Room open at 7:30 and meeting starts at 8:00.

March 12th. Peer support meeting in Tuam. Next door to the Tuam & District Mental Health Association opposite the entrance to SuperValu supermarket at Bishop Street car park. For further information telephone Barry 086 6090125

Advance notices:

Critical Voice Network Ireland has set up work and study group to establish voice hearer supports. Details on http://www.criticalvoicesnetwork.com/current-news-and-events.html.

Members of the Bray group are investigating the setting up of a Dublin central meeting on Saturdays, during the daytime, once or twice a month to begin with. Any ideas from members for locations that are reasonable?