Resources & Links
Helpful information and services for families in the Newry and Mourne area
Support and Information
We've gathered useful resources to help families access support and information. This page includes links to local services, parenting information, and organisations that can help.
Local Services
Southern Health & Social Care Trust
Health and social care services for the Southern area including Newry & Mourne.
Visit Website →Sure Start
Free services for families with children under 4 years, including play groups and parenting support.
Find Your Local Sure Start →Family Support Hub
Gateway to family support services in your area, connecting families with the right help.
Learn More →Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
Local council services, community centres, and activities in your area.
Visit Website →Parenting & Child Development
NI Direct - Parents
Government information on childcare, benefits, education, and family support in Northern Ireland.
Visit Website →NHS - Pregnancy & Baby
Trusted health information on pregnancy, birth, and caring for your baby.
Visit Website →Family Lives
Parenting advice and support including a confidential helpline for any family issue.
Visit Website →BBC Tiny Happy People
Simple activities and tips to help your child's communication development from bump to age 5.
Visit Website →Mental Health & Wellbeing
Lifeline NI
Free 24/7 helpline providing support for people in distress or despair. Call 0808 808 8000.
Visit Website →Mind - Perinatal Mental Health
Information and support for mental health during and after pregnancy.
Visit Website →Action Mental Health
Northern Ireland charity promoting mental health and wellbeing through services and support.
Visit Website →Samaritans
Free 24/7 listening service. Whatever you're going through, you can call free any time. 116 123.
Visit Website →Home-Start Network
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