Tax back on Guide Dog: If you are blind or visually impaired, you can claim a tax credit if you own a trained guide dog. You can also claim the Blind Tax Credit. The Guide Dog Allowance is an allowance of €825 per year. Use myAccount to claim the Guide Dog Allowance. Assistance dogs provided
Shopmobility Ireland: https://www.shopmobility.ie/about-us Shopmobility is a scheme which lends manual wheelchairs, powered wheelchairs and powered scooters to members of the public with limited mobility to shop and to visit leisure and commercial facilities within a town, city or shopping centre. The concept of Shopmobility is for anyone, young or old,
Mobility training for people with visual impairments: Orientation and mobility training is of crucial importance to many people with vision impairments. Mobility training helps to develop skills required to move around safely in the environment. Some people with vision impairments have enough residual vision to move around independently. Other people
Dogs for the Disabled: https://dogsfordisabled.ie/about/dogs/ Dogs for the Disabled dogs are specially trained to assist physically disabled children and adults to carry out a range of practical tasks and to provide stability when needed. Each dog is trained to cater for the needs of their specific partner to enable them
Autism Assistance Dogs: We are a national charity set up to transform the lives of children with autism and their families, by providing highly trained ‘task specific’ assistance dogs to children with autism to support them to overcome the sometimes distressing elements of this invisible disability. We are dedicated to raising awareness
National Standards Authority of Ireland Approved Conversion Companies Dublin: Parfit Ltd. Old School House Works Cloghran Swords Co. Dublin 01-8407880 Contact: Pat Fitzsimons www.parfit.ie Email: pat@parfit.ie OC Cars & Mobility Ltd. Unit 1, Woodlawn Business Park Old Airport Road, Cloghran Co.Dublin 01-8332301 Contact: Tanya Bruen www.occars.ie – sales@occars.ie
Learning To Drive With Various Learning Difficulties: Learning difficulties present in various forms and are often hidden. Some have a diagnosis whereas as others are more difficult to detect. Some examples include, Asperger’s syndrome, dyslexia, autism, and dyspraxia. The affects of a disability or condition differs for each person and
Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) Certification: With effect from 29 April 2012, all Disabled Drivers and Passengers buying a new car and entering the VRT/VAT relief scheme will be required to have Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) certification. The Revenue Commissioners will not process applications after this date for VRT/VAT relief for
Hire of Adapted Vehicles: For information on the hire of vehicles with adaptations for disabled drivers passengers please contact the Irish Wheelchair Association or Motability Ireland.
Driving tests for drivers with disabilities: All drivers (including drivers with disabilities) who have been issued with 2 two-year learner driving permits are required to undergo a driving test. This requirement to undergo a driving test is compulsory. It is important to be aware of the fact that you may not
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