Take part in a parent support programme with Mencap in the Derry/Londonderry area and receive up to £60 worth of vouchers while helping with university research!
Early Positive Approaches to Support (E-PAtS) is an 8-week family support programme for parents/caregivers who have a child aged 18 months – 5 years with additional developmental needs.
E–PAtS has been designed by families and practitioners and provides support for parents’ wellbeing and their child’s development including support with sleep, communication and positive approaches to supporting behaviours that challenge.
Mencap is offering the E-PAtS programme in Derry City as part of a research trial, being led by University of Kent.
If you decide to take part in the trial, you will be randomly picked to either attend an E-PAtS group in February 2024, or in 12 months’ time.
To find out more please come along to one of our short information sessions
All sessions are open to parents and practitioners.
There will be a short presentation with time for questions and a cuppa
DATE – Wednesday 6th December
LOCATION – Mencap Office, 17-19 Bishop Street, Derry, BT48 6PR
INFO SESSION TIMES
10.15am – 10.45am
11.15am – 11.45am
7.15pm – 7.45pm
8.15pm – 8.45pm
Pick a time that suits you!
For more information or any queries please contact your local Mencap Family Support Co-ordinator,
Lisa McGrath
email: lisa.mcgrath@mencap.org.uk
phone, text or whatsapp: 07542392957
