News & Events
Calm your mind and lower your stress
Nadi Shodhana, or “alternate nostril breathing,” is a simple but powerful technique that can help to promote well-being, and help to calm the mind, body and emotions. It is particularly helpful to ease racing thoughts if you are experiencing anxiety, stress or having...
Stay vigilant against scammers
The Department for the Economy’s Trading Standards Service (TSS) is warning people to remain vigilant following a rise in reports of coronavirus-related scams. Action Fraud, the UK’s national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime has already reported total losses...
Covid 19 Charities Fund
A £15.5million Covid-19 Charities Fund will open on Monday, 15 June. The Fund will be administered by The National Lottery Community Fund Northern Ireland and will be open to charities which have exhausted all other avenues of support and are facing imminent closure....
CDRCN well-being activity packs
County Down Rural Community Network recently launched a pilot project involving the compilation and delivery of well-being packs to senior citizens and families with young children currently isolating due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, primarily in the South Eastern Trust...
Covid response across the districts
There has been a huge effort put in by everyone in CDRCN and all our volunteers across the Council area to bring relief to people isolated and locked down in their own homes during the coronavirus emergency. We’ve been working on the Covid Response Hubs alongside...




