Admissions Information for Cara Community Special School, Enfield, Co. Meath

LMETB will open its first Community Special School, Cara Community Special School, in Enfield, Co. Meath in the 2024/2025 academic year. Cara Community Special School will provide an appropriate education for students, aged 4 to 18 years old, who have a diagnosis of Autism and complex learning needs, with a professional recommendation for a Special School.

LMETB is delighted to announce that information on Admissions for the Academic Year 2024/2025 for Cara Community Special School, Enfield, Co. Meath is now available on https://www.lmetb.ie/schools/community-special-schools/admissions/ .

‘Introduction to Self-Harm’ Online 2 Hour Workshop

This (2 hrs) online programme is suitable for those aged 18yrs and over who seek to develop their knowledge and understanding of self-harm.  The programme aims to clarify what self-harm is and the causes, motivations and functions are discussed.  Information on how to support and care for those engaging in self harm and the resources and services that are available is given.

The next scheduled online facilitated programme is on: Monday 29th of January 2024 at 10am

Register by clicking the link :  https://bookwhen.com/suicidepreventiontraininglouthmeath

NVR Programme for Parents in Trim FRC

Trim Family Resource Centre and SMART Project will be running a Non Violent Resistance Programme (NVR) for parents who experience child to parent violence at home.

NVR programme helps to empower parents to take positive action to end the violent and controlling behaviours. The programme has proven to be effective for many families where young people are controlling, violent or  abusive towards their parents/carers. Prior registration is required – closing date for registration is 25th January 2024.

An introductory one to one session with parents will take place at the start of February and group sessions will start on  21st February 2024. The programme will run for 8 weeks every Wednesday (excluding Easter school holidays) from 10am to 12.30pm in Trim FRC, 15 Wellington Avenue, C15 FC03 and will be facilitated by Trim Family Resource Centre and SMART Project.

Contact Justyna on 046 9438850/ 087 1877553 for more information or to register.

Programmes available in the Navan Family Resource Centre from January to March 2024

Please click on the attached poster link below regarding programmes available in the Navan Family Resource Centre from January to March 2024.

Edition 8 of the Meath Child and Family Support Networks Newsletter

We are delighted to share with you the Winter 2023 Edition of the Meath Child and Family Support Networks newsletter. The newsletter contains information on local services and supports for children, young people and families in Co. Meath. Please click on the link below:

Meath CFSN Winter 2023 Newsletter

 

Healthy Ireland Events at Trim Library in January and February 2024

Click on the poster link below for information on parenting talks taking place in Trim Library during January and February 2024 for children and teenagers struggling with anxiety.

Mental Health Ireland Winter Wellness Calendar

Please find link to the Mental Health Ireland Winter Wellness Calendar.  The link also contains a list of support over Christmas.

https://scanner.topsec.com/?d=2120&r=show&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mentalhealthireland.ie%2Fwinter-wellness%2F&t=2d1e8e36bc6823f66a75706150661359130df0f5

Online Webinar: What you need to know about Autism Spectrum Disorder for Parents and Professionals

Cavan and Monaghan CYPSCs have arranged an online webinar this Monday 11th December aimed at parents and professionals supporting a young person with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

The guest speaker is James Moroney from AS I AM.

The link to register is on the attached flyer and it is on Mon 11th December from 10:ooam-11:30am on zoom.

AS I AM webinar with link

Trim FRC December 2023 Newsletter

Click on the link below to see a copy of our December 2023 newsletter outlining the programmes and groups we have in place that will be of interest to families.

https://trimfamilyresourcecentre.ie/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/December2023.pdf

LMETB Education & Training Network Newsletter

Click on the link below for the latest edition of the LMETB Education & Training Network Newsletter.

https://mailchi.mp/a8a094461349/meath-education-training-network-newsletter-number-8376797