{"id":9491,"date":"2026-04-30T12:22:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie\/?page_id=9491"},"modified":"2026-04-30T12:25:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:25:19","slug":"amber","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie\/?page_id=9491","title":{"rendered":"Amber"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9491\" class=\"elementor elementor-9491\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-da38d9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"da38d9f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d968104\" data-id=\"d968104\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fd5945 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6fd5945\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"258\" height=\"262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/amber-flag.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-9492\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ca2faf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ca2faf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Amber Flag Initiative<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fd01d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6fd01d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pieta\u2019s Amber Flag initiative promotes positive mental health and wellbeing by encouraging schools and communities to create safe, supportive and inclusive environments. 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