Issue 138 – Southern Area FYI – 5th December 2024

Welcome to Issue 138 of our fortnightly newsletter, ‘FYI’ (For Your Information).

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In our last edition of ‘FYI’ for 2024, we would like to wish you greetings for the festive season.

It has been another challenging year for families and supporting services, but we still need to highlight and promote the work carrying on from all sectors in the Southern Area and across Northern Ireland. They continue to be more vital than ever!

Please keep sending us your information and we will do our best to keep spreading the word!!

 Locality Development Team (Southern Trust Area)

Western Area FYI – Issue 13

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Welcome to the packed 13th issue of FYI your monthly round up of all things family support and early intervention/ prevention.

If you would like to contribute upcoming consultations, training, articles, or events that practitioners from the community, voluntary or statutory sectors within the Western Trust will find useful please contact:

Dr Priscilla Magee – Mobile  07880723076 /  priscilla.magee@westerntrust.hscni.net

Paul Sweeney – Mobile  07387259117 /  paul.sweeney@westerntrust.hscni.net

Ards, North Down & Down Fortnightly News- Issue 83

Welcome to the 83rd edition of the fortnightly newsletter for Locality Planning Groups in Ards, North Down and Down. 

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Welcome back to this Christmas edition for Children and Young People’s services and Families across the Down and Ards & North Down Locality Planning Groups, special focus on loneliness. 

If you wish to advertise upcoming programmes, activities or good news stories, please see the guidance on the back page. 

Christmas Edition Family Support Hub Newsletter

The December edition of the Family Support Hub Newsletter is now available  https://cypsp.hscni.net/download/391/family-support-hubs/45035/fsh-newsletter-dec2024.pdf

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Can’t believe we are issuing our Christmas 2024 edition of Family Support Hub news!!! This edition of the Family Support Hub Newsletter is stuffed full of information, events and good news stories across the Family Support Network as well as focusing on much needed support for families over the festive period and beyond.

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.

Daily Mile Network

The Education Authority is pleased to be a member of The Daily Mile Network in Northern Ireland.

What is the Daily Mile?

The Daily Mile is an initiative aimed at encouraging children to run or jog for 15 minutes every day in their schools or nurseries.

In Northern Ireland there is a network of organisations that support The Daily Mile.  Established in 2019, it works to promote the Daily Mile and its benefits for schools and their pupils. Currently we have 70% of primary schools (May 2024) and 86 Early Years settings in Northern Ireland registered. 

Follow the link for further information: Daily Mile Network | Education Authority Northern Ireland