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I See Beyond Campaign:

https://iseebeyond.ie/about-us/# https://iseebeyond.ie/about-us/ The I See Beyond campaign is a joint initiative of Headway and Epilepsy Ireland, national charities working to support people with two common types of hidden disability, acquired brain injury and epilepsy. The campaign is funded by the Department of Justice and Equality’s Disability Awareness Raising Grant Scheme. Last year (2016) Headway,

Headway Injury:

https://headway.ie/ Headway provides rehabilitation services for people living with Acquired Brain Injury. Our aim is to help you rebuild your life after a brain injury. We want to help you make the most of your potential, improve your quality of life and level of independence. We know that every person is

SNAP: Special Needs Active Parents

https://snapireland.net/about/ https://snapireland.net/about/ Special Needs Active Parents was initially set up after a group of parents enquired about establishing swimming lessons for children with Special Needs back in June 2004. These parents got to know each other at different early intervention sessions (ie. Physiotherapy, Feeding Clinics etc.) which they attended at

Schools to Get 800 New Special Needs Assistants:

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/schools-to-get-800-new-special-needs-assistants-1.3904990 Almost 800 new special needs assistants are to be allocated to schools from September. The increased allocation reflects the fact that record numbers of children with special or additional needs are in mainstream education, as well as earlier diagnosis of underlying conditions. The announcement means there will be a

GP Out of Hours Service Information:

https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/2/gp/out-of-hours-services/ GPs provide Out of Hours services for their patients usually through GP Co-operatives which the HSE part funds. The out of hour service is for urgent medical care only and is for public and private patients of GPs who are registered with the individual service (see list below). To

Suppliers of Footwear Products:

https://www.assistireland.ie/eng/Information/Information_Sheets/Suppliers_of_footwear_products.html This document provides details of some companies that fit and sell specialised footwear in Ireland. It may be helpful for people with diabetes or arthritis or people who have swollen, sensitive or odd-sized feet. The list below is not exhaustive but provides details of the companies Assist Ireland is

Suppliers of Adapted Clothing:

https://www.assistireland.ie/eng/Information/Information_Sheets/Suppliers_of_adapted_clothing.html Listed below is just some of the suppliers of adapted clothing for people with disabilities and older people in Ireland. Adapted clothing is designed to make dressing and undressing easier. A garment may have a back opening, a side zip, easy to pull tags, soft pop fasteners, or use

Suppliers of Walk-In Baths, Adjustable-Height Baths and Easy-Access Shower Solutions:

https://www.assistireland.ie/eng/Information/Information_Sheets/Suppliers_of_walk-in_baths,_adjustable-height_baths_and_easy-access_shower_solutions.html Listed below are just some of the suppliers of walk-in baths, adjustable-height baths, and level-access showers for people with disabilities and older people in Ireland. This list is by no means exhaustive and just intended as a guide to the many suppliers and sources of products available. Bathroom Adaptations