Lisburn parents launch summer scheme for children with complex needs
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Lisburn parents launch summer scheme for children with complex needs

16 Aug 2026 · Originally published 16 Aug 2026 9/10 Original headline: Parents create 'lifeline' summer scheme after SEN provision fears
After uncertainty surrounding special school provision, parents and the charity Sensability organised a week-long summer scheme in Lisburn for children with severe learning disabilities. The programme provided nursing-supported activities for 20 young people, offering families a reliable alternative to ensure their children had consistent care and engagement during the holidays.
Source: BBC Northern Ireland Antrim
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