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To engage in and to commemorate the centenary of 1916 the service users and staff of RehabCare will perform a pageant in two acts involving drama, music, dance and art entitled “..........and you shall find me unafraid“.

Rehab is calling on swimmers in Mayo to dive in and sign up for the annual Rehab Swimathon which takes place in local pools across the country from March 16 to 23. Rehab is calling on people to make a splash by swimming 1km as individuals or as part of a team while raising vital funds for Rehab in Mayo.

It’s the last chance to nominate deserving members of the public for this year’s People of the Year Awards.

The organisers of the National People of the Year Competition have put out the call to find out who will be the 2012 winner. If you know someone who has done something extraordinary, who has made a real difference, who has gone above and beyond the call of duty and whom you feel deserves a People of the Year Award, then nominate them now. In addition, there are also specific categories for Young Person of the Year, International Person of the Year, Sports Person of the Year and Community Group of the Year. The closing date for entries is June 29 and nominations can be made at www.peopleoftheyear.com or by writing to us at People of the Year Awards office, Rehab, Roslyn Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4.

It is all about doing something colourful this year on 1 Day for Rehab and leading the way are Polly and Dolly, the two 1 Day for Rehab motors that are travelling the country looking for your signature. 1 Day for Rehab is sponsored by Covidien, a leading global provider of healthcare products. The Polly mobile will be cruising into Westport and Castlebar from May 31 to June 2. Children and grown-ups will have the opportunity to show their support for people with disabilities, and others who are marginalised, by signing the car and making a donation of just €2 to support local Rehab services in Mayo.

Rehab is calling on people to make a splash by swimming 1K as individuals or as part of a team, from March 19 to 25, while raising vital funds for Rehab.

Rehab are looking for people from the Midlands who are interested in taking part in one of their charity challenges or would like to hear more about them to join them at their information evening in the Bridge House Hotel, Tullamore on Thursday February 2 at 8pm. The evening will provide information on this year’s Boston Walk and the Five Peaks Challenge.

Rehab is calling on Westmeath adventurers and all those with an interest in the outdoors to sign up for the ultimate challenge of 2012, while at the same time raising money for HeadsUp, Rehab’s youth suicide prevention project. The Five Peaks Challenge takes place over three days, from August 3 -5, with participants climbing the five highest mountains in Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, England, and Wales.

Rehab’s training services delivered by National Learning Network have become the first in Ireland to earn the EQUASS Excellence Award. National Learning Network provides services in Athlone and Mullingar. National Learning Network offers over 40 different training programmes for people who are distanced from the labour market with some 5,000 students accessing courses around the country each year.

Ireland cricket team vice-captain Trent Johnston and team coach Phil Simmons have lined out to lend their support to the launch of Rehab’s chocolate lollipop appeal as part of 1 Day for Rehab.