You are invited to take part in a series of free online training sessions and workshops led by Ed Sipler (South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust) throughout May 2026, aligned with Mental Health Awareness Week (11–17 May 2026).
All workshops run from 10 am to 1 pm on zoom. Sign up to any of the workshops is through the Western Trust’s Training Brochure.
HIEI Training Brochure 2026 – HIEI Training Brochure April – September 2026
Further information: Training & resources – May 2026
Date: 10th June 2026
Time: 10am – 12noon
Venue: Ballynahinch Community Centre, 55 Windmill Street, Ballynahinch, BT24 8HB
For more information, contact Faith: faith.mcd1980@yahoo.co.uk
Bright yellow poster advertising a free neurodivergent information and support session hosted by Ballynahinch Community Collective. The poster includes a rainbow-coloured brain illustration, event details for 10 June 2026, 10am–12pm at Ballynahinch Community Centre, and states the session is for neurodivergent people, their parents, and carers, diagnosed or undiagnosed.
Welcome to the Spring edition of the Fortnightly News; for Children, Young People’s services,and Families, across the Down and Ards & North Down Locality Planning Groups.
Newsletter cover titled “Fortnightly News” from the Ards & North Down and Down CYPSP Locality Planning Groups, April 2026 edition, with a short welcome message and the CYPSP logo on a blue geometric background.
(Note: Newsletter will download directly to your device. Look out for the pop-up box and click on open file when it appears)
For more information on the Fortnightly News please contact; noelle.hollywood@setrust.hscni.net or mobile 07872422101
Hear about the dynamic range of support available, along with what specific programmes work best to support parents and families with neurodiverse children in Northern Ireland.
Registration form – Parenting Showcase 2026: Neurodiversity
Promotional flyer titled ‘Parenting Programme Showcase 2026: Neurodiversity’. The top section shows organisational logos, including the National Children’s Bureau, Public Health Agency, Togetherness, Incredible Years, Parents Plus, and HSC. Below the logos is a photo of a child’s lower legs wearing brightly coloured striped socks. The flyer announces an online Zoom event on March 31st, 2026, from 10am to 12pm, with a QR code for registration. Text sections labelled ‘Who?’, ‘What?’, and ‘Why?’ describe the event for parent programme facilitators and others, outlining topics such as evidence-based parenting programmes and neurodiversity. Contact email addresses are listed at the bottom
Save the date for Stronger Together: Information Day for Children with Additional Needs.
Thursday 19th March, 9.30-3.30pm in La Mon Hotel & Country Club
A poster from the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust titled ‘Save the Date.’ The event is called ‘Stronger Together: An Information Day for Children with Additional Needs.’ The poster notes that the day will feature stalls and presentations from statutory, community, voluntary and independent sector agencies. Below the text are three illustrated icons: a café stall, a central market stall with people, and a yellow information stall. The date is displayed as Thursday 19 March, with event time 9:30am–3:30pm at La Mon Hotel & Country Club, Gransha Road, Comber. It states that lunch and light refreshments are provided. A pink badge reads ‘Join Us!’ and a coffee cup icon appears on the right. Contact details for RSVP to Sarah Johnston are listed at the bottom, along with logos for the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
A colourful invitation poster titled ‘You Are Invited.’ The event is called ‘Stronger Together: An Information Day for Children with Disabilities & Additional Needs.’ The poster states that the day includes stalls from local services and community organisations, presentations, and information on health, education and family support. Below are illustrated icons of stalls and people. The event takes place on Thursday 19 March from 9:30am to 3:30pm at La Mon Hotel & Country Club, 41 Gransha Road, Comber. Light lunch and refreshments are provided. A pink badge says ‘Join Us!’ at the bottom left, and a coffee cup icon appears on the right. At the bottom are logos for the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
