PALMERSTON HOUSE REFURBISHMENT
LIONHEART – VITAL SUPPORTS FOR SURVEYORS Christmas can be a difficult time for some. Given the year we’ve had it’s likely more people may find it a challenge this year. If you or a colleague are encountering difficulties it might be useful to reach out to Lionheart, the only charity dedicated to supporting Chartered Surveyors, past and present, and their families. The range of services available to members includes financial support, health and well-being packages, free professional counselling, work-related support and legal advice, as well as help if members or their loved ones become seriously ill. Lionheart counsellors are specially trained in delivering therapy sessions online but since the onset of Covid-19 they have also begun offering support to clients via secure email and messaging services. For anyone encountering difficulties securing employment, LionHeart has a ‘Back to Work’ programme, which provides personalised career coaching from specialist advisers.
As designers and project managers, The Building Consultancy has
LionHeart is supported by the donations of members, although that’s not a
completed the refurbishment of Palmerston House, Fenian Street,
requirement to use the service. If you’d like a local referral to the LionHeart
Dublin 2. The five-storey office block was first constructed in the
service, contact lionheart@scsi.ie. All queries are confidential and nothing is
1970s. The new refurbishment involved refurbished office floors,
kept on file. You can request to talk to an SCSI member who is a local
common areas and reception. The company states: “We were
representative, as well as to the LionHeart professional staff. Alternatively,
delighted to have been involved in bringing a new lease of life to this
you can contact their helpline directly at 0044 121 289 3300 or email
property in the centre of Dublin city”.
info@lionheart.org.uk.
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SURVEYORS JOURNAL Volume 10, Issue 4, Winter 2020
