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“The Place Between” – A Play looking at Mental Health and Suicide through the eyes of our young people.

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Developed and created by Prime Cut Productions working with young people from Lighthouse Charity, North Belfast Alternatives, Greater Shankill Alternatives and Hydebank Young Offenders Centre, “The Place Between” looks at Mental Health and Suicide through the eyes of our young people. We hear about the services and support in place and a war that rages to make sense of the world.

The performances are FREE, but it is important that you book tickets (via the links below) to ensure entry to the performances.

The Duncairn Centre – 4th April, 5:30pm – BOOK TICKETS

Greater Shankill Alternatives – 5th April 7:30pm – BOOK TICKETS

The Skainos Centre – 6th April 7:30pm – BOOK TICKETS

For more information click on the link below:

‘The Place Between’ Leaflet

Ulster American Folk Park provides a historical setting for planning future children’s services

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Ulster American Folk Park provides a historical setting for planning future children’s services

October 2013

Parents, children and young people had their say on future services for children and young people at a Halloween-themed family fun and information fair held this week at the Ulster American Folk Park. The event, organised by the Children and Young People’s Strategic Partnership (CYPSP), brought local families, children and young people together with representatives from statutory, voluntary and community organisations to discuss the services currently available to support children and young people and how these can be improved in future. This was the first of a series of events taking place across Northern Ireland which will help inform the Northern Ireland Children and Young People’s Plan 2015-2018.  A special meeting of the Parent Reference Group on the day highlighted a range of issues affecting parents from Omagh, Fermanagh, Strabane, Limavady and Derry Read more ……..