Parents & Carers - Special Needs Programme

Are you parenting an adolescent with an Autism diagnosis and living in the Southern Trust Area?

Join the Parents Plus ‘Special Needs Programme’ and meet other parents in a supportive group to help your adolescents reach their full.

Support your child to:

• Learn social skills and build friendships

• Deal with puberty and sexuality

• Gain confidence and self-esteem

• Be more independent

As a parent, learn how to:

• Personally cope and manage stress

• Deal with the challenges of adolescence

• Support the needs of your other children

Prog Details: Wed 17th April-Wed 12th June 2024 (7 weeks) 10am - 12.30pm online

Priority will be given to families known to the Southern Trust Autism Services, Disability

Services & ID CAMHS. However referrals will be considered from all families living in the

Trust who meet the criteria.

For more information please contact:

parenting.partnership@southerntrust.hscni.net  0788 047 4747

Closing date for completed applications, Monday 8th April 2024