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New Pieta House initiative aims to build resilience in young teens

Áilín Quinlan hears about a new educational initiative run by Pieta House which targets early teens and aims to boost inner strength

New Pieta House initiative aims to build resilience in young teens

Fri, 07 Jul, 2017 - 01:00

CAN you recall how you felt at age 13 or 14?

Angst-ridden, miserably insecure, paranoid about your appearance and quite possibly being bullied in some way?

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