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Melissa Irvine
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Excalibur Press

For Melissa, social work has always been a goal. Even when she temporarily took a different path, she knew she wasn’t where she wanted to be.
Cathy Blevins
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Excalibur Press

“I just want to make a difference to anyone who is struggling”
Carol Ervine (Group Director of Tenant and Client Services at Choice) pictured with artist Alina Gawhary, Choice tenant Svitlana Sukar, and Choice Tenant Engagement Officer Anne McAllister.
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Open Strategic Communications

World-renowned professional artist and amateur musician Alina Gawhary was the special guest at a good relations event organised by Choice Housing and partners to mark International Women’s Day.
Dr. James S. Gordon is the Founder and CEO of The Center for Mind-Body Medicine.
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Excalibur Press

Transforming trauma: A Community Approach to Healing will see three free events taking place at Stormont Parliament Buildings (April 10), The MAC (April 11) and Queen’s University (April 12).
Dr. Charles Byrne
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Sonya Cassidy PR

‘Save Your Heart, Lose Weight and Help Save the Planet’ by Dr. Charles Byrne, was motivated by a personal health struggle, inspiring the doctor to wholeheartedly adopt the principles and guidance within the book and turn his life around.
Photos: Steven McAuley. From left Stephanie McKittrick, Katie Matthews-Furphy, Lord Mayor Councillor Ryan Murphy, Wendy O'Doherty and Rupa Jain
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Excalibur Press

A fully-funded programme designed to support pre and early stage entrepreneurs experiencing additional barriers to enterprise, concluded with a celebratory event at Belfast City Hall recently.
Lucie Snowden.
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Excalibur Press

She may just be 22-years old, but Lucie Snowden is already making a difference to so many lives in her dream career as a social worker. Qualifying as a social worker 7 months ago, Lucie has lots of advice for anyone considering social work as a career.
Niamh Quinn
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Excalibur Press

The 32-year-old from Clonoe, County Tyrone, always had a deep interest in social work and over a period of ten years, was determined to continue to pursue her dream of being a social worker and is now achieving that dream.
Ballydugan Retail Park
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A public exhibition hosted by Celpark Limited, part of Comer Group Ireland, will showcase its plans for Ballydugan Retail Park on Wednesday 27 March from 1pm to 7pm at The Saint Patrick Centre, Downpatrick.
Action Cancer
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Sonya Cassidy PR

Leading local charity receives £100,000 for Therapeutic Services.
Sandra Miskimmin, owner of SMASH Worldwide
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Excalibur Press

Sandra, owner of SMASH Worldwide, a health and nutrition company which supports women through hormonal changes, believes by opening up the conversation about all hormones, it can open up a new way of life for women of any age.
Belfast beauty expert Lynsey Bennett of Lusso Tan
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Excalibur Press

Belfast beauty expert Lynsey Bennett of Lusso Tan, who will be speaking at the Mums At Work Elevate Your Business conference on Monday March 25, shares her essential skincare and tanning tips to unlock radiant skin before 25.
Retail banking and admin experts Roisin McAteer and Maria McLaughlin
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Excalibur Press

AdminAnswers NI, founded by experts Roisin McAteer and Maria McLaughlin, offers pivotal support to small businesses grappling with administrative challenges.
Lisa Hartle, Partnership and Philanthropy Executive at Cancer Fund for Children, and Adrian McNally, General Manager of Titanic Hotel Belfast, are joined by members of the hotel team to launch the hotel’s charity partnership with Cancer Fund for Children. www.titanichotelbelfast.com
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Titanic Hotel Belfast is proud to announce its partnership with Cancer Fund for Children, a leading charity dedicated to supporting children and families affected by cancer.
Simon of Hillmount House, Chef Rob of Slemish Market Supper Club & Portia of Jubilee Farm.
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Excalibur Press

Jubilee Farm is welcoming you to be part of their community and join them at their first Supper Club on Saturday April 27 dedicated to local, sustainable pork.
Sandra Miskimmin and Tina Calder
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Excalibur Press

Mums At Work CIC will be showcasing a full day of inspiring speakers at their flagship event Elevate Your Business, later this month.
From left Aidan Harbinson (Horrible Brands), Sarah Stewart (Mrktsearch), Tina Calder (Excalibur Press), Kris Byers (Horrible Brands) and Albert Hamilton (CARD Group Research & Insight)
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There’s just one day left to enter Northern Ireland’s inaugural marketing awards aimed at recognising the talent and hard work of individual marketers across the country.
Grace Smith of Forge Female Fitness and Motivational speakers Susan Steel of Performance Breakthrough
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Excalibur Press

Motivational speakers Susan Steel of Performance Breakthrough and Grace Smith of Forge Female Fitness have been added to the Mums at Work speaker lineup at their flagship event Elevate Your Business, later this month.
Kerri Thompson with her visual communication supports, Helpful Little Pictures
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Excalibur Press

Having just completed the Northern Ireland Explore Enterprise Support Service last year, Kerri Thompson, inspired by her son's neurodiversity, launched a visual aids business.
RMAs Launch Awards Event
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Excalibur Press

The Remarkable Marketing Awards, Northern Ireland’s first dedicated awards ceremony celebrates individual marketers and their talents. Organisers behind Northern Ireland’s inaugural marketing awards have extended the deadline for nominations.
Lyndsey Bennett and Ursula McKinney
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Excalibur Press

Mums At Work CIC will be showcasing a full day of inspiring speakers at their flagship event Elevate Your Business, later this month.
ADAPT my play
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PlayBoard NI

Mae Murray Foundation and PlayBoard NI have produced a new resource to support the development of inclusive play parks in Northern Ireland.
Sinead Norton and daughter Danielle Norton
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Excalibur Press

Mums At Work CIC will be showcasing a full day of inspiring speakers at their flagship event Elevate Your Business, later this month.
Doing things differently: pictured at the Simon Community NI Strategy launch are (left-right) Simon Community NI client John McNamee, CEO Jim Dennison and Managing Director of Vienna homelessness organisation neunerhaus, Elisabeth Hammer. Picture: Michael Cooper
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Open Strategic Communications

Simon Community, Northern Ireland’s leading homelessness charity has announced a comprehensive strategy aimed at expanding its work over the next five years.
Professor John Read
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Leading mental health researcher discusses whether diagnoses and drugs are the answer to human distress and if ECT has a place in today’s society