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Ballinasloe Autumn Winter Prospectus 2025

REGARI Recovery College Returns To Ballinasloe this Spring with Workshops on Mental Health And Well-being.

REGARI Recovery College is a community based initiative that aims to understand mental health through education, collaboration, and conversation. A defining feature of REGARI is the approach it takes when developing and delivering modules. Each module is co-produced and delivered by people with lived experience of mental health challenges, family members, carers, people working in mental health, and anyone with an interest in mental health.

Courses are open to all - those who use services, staff, carers and members of the general public with an interest in Mental Health. There is a nominal registration fee of €5, to cover teas and coffee, and all courses are then free to attend. Anyone who would like to register or find out more information are welcome to come along to registration day, or to contact Amanda Hunt on 087 191 8897, or by mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Ballinasloe Wellbeing Workshops Eventbrite

Wellbeing Workshops in Athlone, TUS, 2025

Recovery Education Returns to TUS With Courses on Mental Health And Wellbeing.

REGARI Recovery College will be back in TUS (Formerly AIT) this spring, in collaboration with our colleagues in Midlands Louth Meath Recovery Education Service,

Recovery Education Colleges and Services are community based initiatives that aim to understand and promote positive mental health through education, collaboration, and conversation. A defining feature of REGARI & Midlands Louth Meath is the approach taken when developing and delivering modules. Each module is co-produced and delivered by people with lived experience of mental health challenges, family members, carers, people working in mental health, and anyone from the community who has an interest in mental health.

Do you want to support your own sense of wellbeing? The first Workshop will look at Identity and Wellbeing by actively experiencing the co-creation of activities and learning together. All voices Welcome! 18+Courses are open to all - those who use services, staff, carers and members of the general public with an interest in Mental Health.

We are delighted to be delivering our Wellbeing Workshops in Tus again this year. The first workshop details are:

Identity and Wellbeing Workshop: Introducing co-production

Wednesday, 26^THFebruary, from 2pm -5pm

Location TUS (opposite Smyths Toys Store)

Places are limited and anyone who would like to register or find out more information can contact Amanda Hunt on 087 191 8897 or by mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Individual Workshops

TUS Spring Summer Prospectus 2024

The Why

REGARI Recovery College, Midland Louth Meath (MLM) Recovery Education Service, and the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) are collaborating to harness the power and opportunity of co-production to develop recovery-oriented mental health workshops that are being rolled out, in TUS from February 2024.

The Who

To meet this objective, dynamic, creative, stakeholder representatives co-produced rich and diverse content for the workshops. People who use mental health services, service providers, family members, supporters, and anyone who has an interest in mental health, all had a chance to use their voice in these co-productions.

Please see poster above for further information on dates, location, and contact details.

Roscommon Spring Summer Prospectus 2024

REGARI Recovery College is delighted to be back in Roscommon. Our new location will be in Roscommon Library, Abbey Town.

Our Free Courses On Mental Health And Wellbeing will launch this week with a range of free educational courses and workshops that are all designed to promote mental health, wellbeing and recovery.

REGARI (Roscommon and East Galway Advancing Recovery in Ireland) Recovery College is a community-based initiative that aims to understand mental health through education, collaboration, and conversation. A defining feature of REGARI is the approach it takes when developing and delivering modules. Each module is co-produced and delivered by people with lived experience of mental health challenges, family members, carers, people working in mental health, and others who have an interest in mental health.

Courses are open to all - those who use services, staff, carers and members of the general public with an interest in Mental Health. There is a registration fee of just €5 and then all courses are free to attend. Registration for the courses is essential and anyone who would like to register or find out more information please contact Amanda Hunt on 087 622 1335 or by mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

REGARI Discovery College Co-Productions 2023

REGARI Discovery College Co-Productions on Mental Health and Wellbeing workshops.

The Discovery College is a youth adaptation of the Recovery College. It is built, imagined and lead by young people. It involves various educational workshops on current mental health and well-being topics. What makes the Discovery College unique is that its content is created and delivered by those with lived experience, family members, supporters, and mental health professionals.

The workshops are open young people aged 14-25.

Participants Will Have A Choice Of Getting Involved As:

Co-Producers– Those who come together to devise and decide on the content of the workshop.

Co-Facilitators- Those who present the workshop content to the participants.

Student- Those who attend the workshops

To find out more information you are welcome to contact the Discovery College Peer Educator Chloe Costello at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 087 4423766

Please note that Co-Productions have now finished for this semester but keep tuned for further developments coming soon

Previous prospectus

Discovery College

A Report on the development and progress of the REGARI Discovery College

The document is comprised of four sections.
Section One provides an overview of the inaugural year of the Discovery College, outlining its key highlights and articulating the rationale behind establishing a Recovery Education service tailored specifically for young people.
Section Two presents an overview of the various teams involved in the day to day running of the Discovery College.
Section Three outlines the different models of delivery trialled in 2023.
Section Four includes the feedback gathered from Participants, Facilitators, Co-Producers, and school faculty members.
Section Five summarises the projected initiatives and plans of the Discovery College for 2024.

Ireland's first Discovery College for young people ages 14-25 is now preparing for its upcoming semester in Roscommon.

Current Prospectus

Contact

REGARI Recovery College
The Lodge
Athlone Road
Roscommon Town

T: 087 191 8897
E: [email protected]

Our Vision

The Purpose of the Regari Recovery College is to create a culture of recovery, to improve quality of life and promote social inclusion by empowering people with mental health challenges, their families, friends and the community through co-produced education and learning together.

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