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Issue 109 – Southern Area FYI – 24 August 2023

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Welcome back to ‘FYI’ and we hope you have had a good summer!

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It’s been 4 weeks since our last newsletter issue, so we have made up for lost time by producing the biggest edition ever! 79 pages of information, resources, opportunities and news.

Thanks, as always, to those who submit information and thanks too to those who read and share it!

Locality Development Team (Southern Trust Area)

Autonomie’s Supportive Living Event

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Date for your diary.

Autonomie is delighted to announce we are hosting a Supported Living Information Day and Exhibition FREE for ALL Parents/Carers, professionals and organisations.
If you support a young person with a physical and/or mild/moderate learning disability come along for the latest information, build connections and hear from representatives from leading organisations.

“What will happen to my son/daughter when I’m not here?”
If this is a question you ask yourself, don’t miss out this Event.

EVENT INFORMATION:

When: 20th September 2023

Time: 10:00am – 3:00pm (with keynotes 10:00am – 11:00am and drop-in exhibition 11:00am -3:00pm

Where : Balmoral Hotel, Black Road ,Dunmurry, Belfast BT10 0NF

Cost: FREE to attend and no registration needed

Refreshments provided

For more information including queries from organisations that would like to learn more about exhibiting free at the event, see flyer for contact details.

Autonomie is proud to deliver this event supported by the National Lottery Community Fund NI and in partnership with leading support organisations.

Please feel free to share this with family, friends, community, professionals and organisations!

 http://www.autonomie.org.uk/news/2023/8/11/autonomie-supported-living-information-day-and-exhibition-20th-september-2023

Ards, North Down & Down Fortnightly News- Issue 75

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Welcome to the 75th edition of the fortnightly newsletter for Locality Planning Groups in Ards, North Down & Down.

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In this special back to school edition you will find useful information on coping with exam results, self care and college enrollment days.

If you wish to advertise any upcoming programmes or activities please see the guidance on the back page and don’t forget to share with your contacts.

Children & Young People’s Resource Pack- Back to School Edition

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Our Back to School Edition of the Children & Young People’s Resource Pack is out now!

It includes useful resources & information on exam results, returning to school, looking after your mental health, disability, play ideas, colouring activities and recipes.

Download at: https://cypsp.hscni.net/download/426/cyp-resource-pack/41338/cyp-resource-pack-august-2023.pdf

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Resources and activities are free and in the public domain.

Feel free to share with your contacts and those who you think would find it useful.

Evidence Based Parenting Programme Availability Southern Trust Sept 23- June 24

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Please see leaflet below identifying the range of evidence based parenting programmes available to families of children and young people (pre birth-18 year) living in the Southern Trust Area. Programmes are available for families of typically developing and children/young people with special needs and they run from September 2023-June 2024. Parents can register for the programmes directly.  Parent Support – Children and Young People’s Strategic Partnership (CYPSP) (hscni.net) 

A printable version of the poster is available at Parenting-Support-Southern-Trust-A3-Poster-July-23-Final.pdf (hscni.net)