This episode looks to provide insight, support and guidance to parents & guardians when the young person in their lives is struggling to attend school.

When a young person is struggling to attend school, it can cause huge stress for the whole family. In this episode, we explore this issue, how common it is, and some supports and strategies for parents & guardians. Thanks to our contributors:

Amy Goodison, Coordinator, Gorey School Completion Programme. 

Dr. Kim Lombard, Neart Clinical Lead, Jigsaw

Edel Connolly, Jigsaw Youth Advocate

Link to RALLY video: RALLY on YouTube

Click here for NEPS Guide for Parents on Reluctant School Attendance

Parents webinars - including ones on Understanding Anxiety and Managing Anxiety

Further information on motivational interviewing as mentioned by Amy: Motivational Interviewing Ireland

Further information on The Wheel of Change, as mentioned by Amy: The Wheel of Change

For more information on Neart visit www.jigsaw.ie/neart

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