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Disability Respite Services in Co. Donegal - identification of needs & experiences of users
Respite support is widely considered to be one of the most critical supports offered to those with a disability and their families. It...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Aug 8
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Podcast - Behind the chaos, coffee & complex needs
We all know how important it is to find your tribe - those that "get it" - this journey of parenting a child or adult with a disability....
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Jun 3
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Project WAVE at ATU Donegal
We were so lucky to be invited into ATU to meet the students of Project WAVE (Working towards Academic and Vocational Equity) Â to learn...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Apr 28
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Donegal Libraries Easter events & Social Stories
Donegal Library Service Looking for something to do over the Easter holidays? The Donegal libraries Spring into Storytime event is taking...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Apr 7
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Get on your bike in Donegal!
A range of inclusive bikes are now available in west Donegal allowing those with impaired mobility, including wheelchair users and their...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Feb 10
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Speech & Language – Support with Feeding with Speech Therapist Karen Melvin
Karen Melvin is an experienced SLT working in the Derry/Donegal area. She specialises in working with adults, young people and children...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Nov 24, 2024
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SNPN Donegal Respite Project
What is Respite? Respite care means taking a break from caring, while the person you care for is looked after by someone else. It is also...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Nov 3, 2024
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Budget 2025...
This 2025 budget promised to be an interesting one, as a general election is expected before March next year. So what did the Budget 2025...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Oct 1, 2024
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ASPACE2 Multi-Sensory Centre
SNPN Donegal are hosting a sensory play session on the afternoon of bank holiday Monday 3rd of February 2025. This event is free but...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Aug 31, 2024
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"Fun for All" in Buncrana
The town of Buncrana in Inishowen is a beautiful place to visit that has many accessible and inclusive features for both residents and...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Aug 27, 2024
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Preparing for school & back to school
Whether it’s a new school or new class, preschool, primary, post-primary or even college this time of year can be challenging for many...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Aug 18, 2024
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ASSESSMENT OF NEED (AON), what is it and why does your child need one?
SNPN Donegal caught up with Andrew Murnaghan & Patrick Kevans of KM Solicitors to discuss the Assessment of Need process and how every...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Jul 18, 2024
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Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Jul 9, 2024
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Jackson's Hotel Ballybofey - ASD sensory packs
Jackson Hotel is a 4 star hotel located on the banks of the River Finn and beautiful Drumboe Woods. They offer quality accommodation for...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Jul 9, 2024
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Tropical World Letterkenny
Tropical World is a unique nature experience based in Letterkenny Co. Donegal. They are a fully licensed zoo with an outstanding array of...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Jul 9, 2024
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Surfing & making friends @ the beach with Liquid Therapy & SNPN Donegal
We are delighted to partner with the amazing Liquid Therapy for a Surfing & making friends @ the beach event on Tuesday the 16th of July...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Jun 24, 2024
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SNPN Donegal host a free legal information & advice clinic in Letterkenny with KM Solicitors
We are delighted to welcome Andrew Murnaghan & Patrick Kevans to Letterkenny on the 4th of July 2024 at 6pm in Dillons hotel. Places are...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Jun 24, 2024
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SNPN Donegal host a free webinar on Play Therapy Wednesday, 26th June 2024
Link to register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpcOypqzIoE9ImL_os011ThQpYVhTIvgvk
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Jun 24, 2024
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SNPN host free webinar - Managing Challenges & Emotions in a Caring Role Thursday 13th June 2024
Link to register https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMtdOGvqTspHdcOuL5ZkRveLXhh2h0dSWEN
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Jun 9, 2024
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We Carry Kevan backpack available to hire in Co. Donegal
The We Carry Kevan (WCK) backpack carrier device [https://wecarrykevan.org/] is designed for individuals with a disability to go where...
Special Needs Parents Network Donegal
Jun 8, 2024
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