The Hero's Journey,as developed by psychologist Paul Rebillot 35 years ago, will be the theme of a workshop for men and women in Slí an Chroí, Kiltegan, Co Wicklow, from July 17rd-23rd.
The workshop (the theme of which was mentioned in Tony Bates’s column last week) will be led by members of Paul Rebillot’s School of Gestalt and Experiential Teaching in Ireland.
Bookings on tel: 021-4505711.
** Building a focused, attentive, reflective and meditative environment in the classroom is the theme of two-week long courses in the Art of Stillness in the Classroomat The Sanctuary, Stanhope St, Dublin 7. The courses, which begin on July 12th and August 16th, run from 9.30am-2pm each day. Cost €195. 01-6705419, sanctuary.ie
** Hypnobirthing classes teach couples how to use relaxation, breathing and self-hypnosis techniques in labour. Hypnotherapist Aisling Killoran will run a series of four classes, starting on Saturday, July 17th in the Stillorgan Park Hotel, Co Dublin. €440 per couple. 01-2986507, accomplishchange.ie
** A new software package to assess medical students’ clinical skills has been developed by Dr Thomas Kropmans, senior lecturer in medical education at the National University of Ireland Galway. The package has since been commercialised by a campus company and sold to the University of Leuven in Belgium.
** An incorrect number for Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland was quoted in last week’s Healthboard. The correct number is 01-4572329, sbhi.ie
Compiled by Sylvia Thompson
sthompson@irishtimes.ie
