Ballyhoura Development is seeking suitably qualified trainers/training organisations to deliver a suite of training for 11 Community Health Workers.  

This request for tender is to design, develop and deliver a training programme for peer workers, to support them in developing the necessary skills and knowledge to become Community Health Workers for the Traveller Community

Community Health Workers are tasked with bridging the gap between the primary health system and the Traveller community. They are key workers in the delivery of peer health education in order to improve the overall health and wellbeing of members of the Traveller Community in the East Limerick area.

The successful trainer will be responsible for providing part-time training for 2 days per week, from September 2024 to June 2025.


Context

Ballyhoura Development is a community-led Local Development Company, and a registered charity, which works with communities, families, individuals and businesses in the Ballyhoura region of East Limerick and North Cork. The company has successfully managed, coordinated and implemented a wide range of national and European projects and programmes since its establishment in 1989, and currently delivers over 30 programmes.
 
Ballyhoura Development has recently established a Traveller Primary Healthcare project in the East Limerick region.
The peer workers are tasked with bridging the gap between the primary health system and the Traveller community and are key workers in the delivery of peer health education in order to improve the overall health and wellbeing of members of the Traveller Community in the East Limerick area.


Request for Tender Details

This request for tender is to design, develop and deliver a training programme for peer workers to support them in developing the necessary skills and knowledge to become Community Health Workers for the Traveller Community. 

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Closing Date: Quotations must be submitted by email to [email protected] before 5:30pm on 31st May 2024.