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If you or your child have a specific learning impairment (SLI) such as dyslexia, Asperger’s, ADHD, autism, dyspraxia, etc, or a general learning difficulty (GLD) such as poor memory, an inability to process or sequence what people are saying to you, no focus or concentration, an inability to understanding what you have just read, how much time, effort, and money is it really costing you, and what do you do when therapies do not resolve your problems?

If you are at a career crossroads, either by choice or design, you may be struggling to plot your next move. Because of the difficult economic circumstances, many people feel they should grab whatever job comes their way, rather than continuing to plan their career in such a way as to suit themselves in terms of their skills, attributes and behavioural characteristics.

Galwegians interested in giving their homes a spring clean will have a good excuse to do so with Jigsaw Galway’s Big Clear Out on February 25 and 26.

Are you retiring or recently redundant? Are you looking for a new career or a second income? The Institute of Irish Leadership can help. The institute is currently enrolling for a new and certified career coaching programme, commencing in the spring.

The next Coach Institute of Ireland one-year business, executive, and personal coach training programme will begin in Galway on Thursday and Friday, February 23 and 24. The programme will be facilitated two days a month from February to November, with a break during the summer months.

People With Disabilities Ireland – an umbrella organisation for the disabled – will cease to exist at the end of next month, as the Department of Justice and Equality has cancelled its entire funding allocation in the upcoming budget.

A novel, but appropriate, fundraising initiative for young people’s support charity Jigsaw will take place next Thursday in Galway.

Mayo Sports Partnership is to host an activity, accessibility, and healthy lifestyle themed conference on Thursday October 6, in the TF Royal Hotel, Castlebar, from 9.30am to 4pm.

The BRI advocacy and peer support group, for people who have experienced a trauma to the brain, will be having its monthly meeting in the Le Chéile Community and Family Resource Centre, Tucker Street, Castlebar, on Monday July 18 from 7.30pm to 9pm.

The Irish Wheelchair Association, in conjunction with Ballina Family Resource Centre, is operating a new day service in Ballina Family Resource Centre every Thursday from noon to 4pm.