Newsletter 24/10/2025

🍂 Plenty to delve into this week!
This week’s newsletter is packed with updates from across Cork County — including details of our upcoming Winter Plenary, highlights from the Local Authority Waters Programme, and news from the Cork Volunteer Centre.

We’re delighted to welcome another 14 new member groups to the PPN family! Check out fresh funding opportunities like the Community Climate Action Programme and Rural Action Awards, take part in national consultations shaping volunteering, climate, and community policy — and don’t forget, #OurEUStory Awards deadline has been extended!

Dive in and stay connected with what’s shaping Cork County PPN!🎉🎉🎉

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Huge Congratulations to Carrigtwohill Community Council who are Winners at the Pride in our Community Awards 2025

PRESS RELEASE | Minister for Health launches Public Consultation on the Proportionality of the Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill

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Huge Congratulations to Carrigtwohill Community Council who are Winners at the Pride in our Community Awards 2025

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PRESS RELEASE | Minister for Health launches Public Consultation on the Proportionality of the Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill

24/10/2025

Press Release: Friday 24 October 2025 Minister for Health launches Public Consultation on the Proportionality of the Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll …

PRESS RELEASE | Minister for Health welcomes publication of Guidance to Support Transparency of Medicines Pricing and Fees for Pharmacy Services

23/10/2025

Press Release: Thursday 23 October 2025 Minister for Health welcomes publication of Guidance to Support Transparency of Medicines Pricing and Fees for Pharmacy Services The Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll …

PRESS RELEASE | Minister publishes report of consultations to inform the development of the successor national drugs strategy

23/10/2025

Press Release: Thursday 23 October 2025 Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy publishes report of consultations to inform the development of the successor national drugs strategy …

PRESS RELEASE | Minister Murnane O’Connor launches inaugural Sláintecare Healthy Communities National Conference 2025

21/10/2025

PRESS RELEASE: Tuesday 21 October 2025 Minister Murnane O’Connor launches inaugural Sláintecare Healthy Communities National Conference 2025 The Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, Jennifer Murnane …

PRESS RELEASE | Minister for Health launches Ireland’s First National Endometriosis Framework

20/10/2025

Press Release: Saturday 18 October 2025 Minister for Health launches Ireland’s First National Endometriosis Framework The Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, TD, has today launched the National Framework for …

Minister Murnane O’Connor Launches Landmark Health Research Board Report to Support Policy Development on Sunbed Use

20/10/2025

Press Release: Friday 17 October 2025 Minister Murnane O’Connor launches landmark Health Research Board report to support policy development on sunbed use The Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the …

Minister for Health publishes the Implementation Plan for the recommendations of the Report of the Interdepartmental Working Group on the Rising Cost of Health-Related Claims

20/10/2025

Press Release: Thursday 16 October 2025 Minister for Health publishes the Implementation Plan for the recommendations of the Report of the Interdepartmental Working Group on the Rising Cost of Health-Related Claims …