Belfast Locality Planning Newsletter – 18th December 2025

A festive graphic with a red background featuring a large white ribbon and bow resembling a wrapped gift. Attached to the ribbon is a white gift tag. On the right side, bold white text reads: “Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Belfast Locality Planning.” At the top, there is a header with the logos of CYPSP and Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, along with the title “Locality Planning Belfast Information Update 18/12/25.” At the bottom, a blue-bordered box contains text inviting people to share information via email, with the address: LocalityPlanning@belfasttrust.hscni.net.

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Christmas Edition Family Support Newsletter

The Christmas edition of the Family Support Hub Newsletter is now available at  https://cypsp.hscni.net/download/391/family-support-hubs/47245/fsh-newsletter-dec2025.pdf  

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As we approach the festive season, this edition is filled with events, activities, and services designed to support families across our region during what can be both a joyful and challenging time of year. Whether you are a parent, carer, or professional working with families, we hope you find something helpful and uplifting within these pages.

This newsletter is a celebration of the incredible work happening in our communities and the commitment of everyone involved in supporting families. It’s also a reminder that help is always available, no one should feel alone during the holidays.

It is also packed full of information for parents/carers, early years, children & young people with a disability,  mental health and wellbeing advice,  Helplines and much more – make sure you download your copy now!

Previous editions of the newsletter are available at  http://www.cypsp.hscni.net/family-support-hubs  under Family Support Newsletter section.

Regards,

Children’s Services Team

 

Belfast Locality Planning Newsletter – 4th December 2025

Locality Planning Belfast – Information Update 04/12/25” by CYPSP and Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. The left section features a green poster titled “Libraries NI Christmas Events” with festive decorations and cartoon elves at the bottom. It mentions free events in libraries across Northern Ireland, including story times, crafts, and family activities, with booking recommended. Social media icons for Facebook and Twitter are shown. The right section displays a festive image of wrapped gifts, ornaments, and pinecones on a white wooden background, with text reading “Festive Fun in Libraries Across Northern Ireland” and “Free Christmas Events in Libraries NI this December.” A footer invites sharing information via email at LocalityPlanning@belfasttrust.hscni.net

Locality Planning Belfast – Information Update 04/12/25” by CYPSP and Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. The left section features a green poster titled “Libraries NI Christmas Events” with festive decorations and cartoon elves at the bottom. It mentions free events in libraries across Northern Ireland, including story times, crafts, and family activities, with booking recommended. Social media icons for Facebook and Twitter are shown. The right section displays a festive image of wrapped gifts, ornaments, and pinecones on a white wooden background, with text reading “Festive Fun in Libraries Across Northern Ireland” and “Free Christmas Events in Libraries NI this December.” A footer invites sharing information via email at LocalityPlanning@belfasttrust.hscni.net

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Belfast Locality Planning Newsletter – 20th November 2025

A digital flyer titled “Locality Planning Belfast – Information Update 20/11/25” with logos for CYPSP and Belfast Health and Social Care Trust at the top. The left section promotes “Funding for community-based winter festivals and events” with the Belfast City Council logo and a clickable link. The right section advertises the “Winter Coat Project” offering free coats, hats, scarves, and gloves for all ages. It lists details for picking up a coat on Wednesday, 26th November from 2 PM to 7 PM at St Paul’s & St Barnabas Church of Ireland, 210 York Street, Belfast, BT15 1JJ. Below, donation locations and times are provided for Alexandra Presbyterian Church, Challenge Training Studios, Grove Housing Association, McDonald Centre, and St Paul’s & St Barnabas. The bottom banner invites sharing information via email at LocalityPlanning@belfasttrust.hscni.net. The flyer uses blue and white tones with a winter theme and includes an image of a stone church on the right

A digital flyer titled “Locality Planning Belfast – Information Update 20/11/25” with logos for CYPSP and Belfast Health and Social Care Trust at the top. The left section promotes “Funding for community-based winter festivals and events” with the Belfast City Council logo and a clickable link. The right section advertises the “Winter Coat Project” offering free coats, hats, scarves, and gloves for all ages. It lists details for picking up a coat on Wednesday, 26th November from 2 PM to 7 PM at St Paul’s & St Barnabas Church of Ireland, 210 York Street, Belfast, BT15 1JJ. Below, donation locations and times are provided for Alexandra Presbyterian Church, Challenge Training Studios, Grove Housing Association, McDonald Centre, and St Paul’s & St Barnabas. The bottom banner invites sharing information via email at LocalityPlanning@belfasttrust.hscni.net. The flyer uses blue and white tones with a winter theme and includes an image of a stone church on the right

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Belfast Locality Planning Newsletter – 6th November 2025

A digital information update titled “Locality Planning Belfast – Information Update 06/11/25” with logos for CYPSP and Belfast Health and Social Care Trust at the top. The main content announces the Department of Health’s Core Grant Funding Scheme for 2026–27. It explains that grants are awarded to voluntary and community sector organisations contributing to departmental strategic outcomes, including:Public health and reducing health inequalities. Supporting adults, including those with disabilities and vulnerabilities, to live independently and inclusively. Supporting children and young people, including those with disabilities and vulnerabilities, and their families. Improving mental health and wellbeing of the population. The image includes a Department of Health logo, a link to the scheme details, and an email address for sharing information: LocalityPlanning@belfasttrust.hscni.net

A digital information update titled “Locality Planning Belfast – Information Update 06/11/25” with logos for CYPSP and Belfast Health and Social Care Trust at the top. The main content announces the Department of Health’s Core Grant Funding Scheme for 2026–27. It explains that grants are awarded to voluntary and community sector organisations contributing to departmental strategic outcomes, including: Public health and reducing health inequalities. Supporting adults, including those with disabilities and vulnerabilities, to live independently and inclusively. Supporting children and young people, including those with disabilities and vulnerabilities, and their families. Improving mental health and wellbeing of the population. The image includes a Department of Health logo, a link to the scheme details, and an email address for sharing information: LocalityPlanning@belfasttrust.hscni.net

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If you have any information you would like to share across our Locality Planning Group members in Belfast, please email: LocalityPlanning@belfasttrust.hscni.net