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Rural Health Partnership launched their Women in Farming – More than Standing in a Gateway Programme on Friday past at Killeavy Castle Estate. It's appropriate that the initiative was launched the week of International Women's Day a chance to celebrate women around the world!
With the Support of Funding from the Princes Countryside Fund, the Rural Health Partnership is running a series of programmes, events and workshops for Rural Farming Women.
Speaking at the launch event Majella Gollogly Development Officer with Rural Health Partnership said; “ We are delighted to get our project underway, our programme promotes and supports Rural Farming Women in it we want to celebrate the role of women in farming, break down barriers, providing skills, peer support, build resilience, instil coping mechanisms to enhance mental health and wellbeing. Examine ways on how to address family needs and issues that can arise at different life stages, building confidence and peer support”.
This programme is for you!
The Partnershop would welcome new participants so, if you are a woman member of a farm family, be that a wife of a farmer, daughter of a farmer, mother of a farmer or even a farmer yourself, get in contact with them.
If you would like more details, contact Majella on majellagollogly@rhpsa.org or phone 07596997883
