Archive for September, 2007

Call for more investment in emergency sheltered accommodation Alice Leahy, Director & Co-Founder of TRUST, the social and health service for people who are homeless called for the urgent provision of more emergency sheltered accommodation following the tragic death of a homeless man in a skip in Limerick. While not wishing to comment in detail about more...

TRUST release full text of complaint to Data Protection Commissioner about people who are homeless being forced to trade highly personal information for services they are entitled to as of right. Mr. Billy Hawkes Data Protection Commissioner Office of the Data Protection Commission Canal House Station Road Portarlington Co. Laois 25th July 2007 Dear more...

Madam, – The increasing isolation that modern life seems to impose on more and more people was recently brought into sharp focus by Fr Harry Bohan in highlighting the increasing incidence of rural male suicide, especially among young and middle aged farmers (The Irish Times, August 29th). His call for more focus on building sustainable communities, more...