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Types of Mental Health Supports for Carers, Family and Friends:

When a loved one has a mental health problem, it can be worrying for everyone. But it is important to also look after your own mental health too. Talk to someone Have someone to talk to about the things that worry you. Being in a supportive role can be confusing

NCBI: Government Entitlements:

Government Entitlements Here you will find information on what Government benefits and allowances both adults and children who are blind or vision impaired may be entitled to. Select categories hereAdultChildrenFAQCase StudiesGovernment Entitlements Booklet  Entitlements for Adults Confirmation of vision impairment If your best corrected vision is 6 / 60 or

Sky Q now gives more Control to Visually Impaired Customers:

New Voice Guidance feature makes navigation even easier, joining a range of accessibility features Sky’s Group CPO committed to going beyond to make Sky Q even more accessible for all Sky Q, the award-winning TV box, is introducing Voice Guidance – a new feature that will make the platform more

Accessibility Guidelines – Digital Content:

Our content must be accessible to everyone who needs it. This means we need to make sure it can be used by as many people as possible. This includes people with: impaired vision motor difficulties cognitive impairments or learning disabilities deafness or impaired hearing Web accessibility and the law Public

Clann Mór:

Clann Mór endeavours to empower the people who avail of our service by supporting the principal of person centeredness. This allows each person to exercise choice in decision making and to have greater control over their own lives, in accordance with their ability. Clann Mór’s objective is to enable people

The Bluestack Special Needs Foundation:

The Bluestack Special Needs Foundation was established to provide direct supports to people themselves and direct supports to their families and carers. ​ We raise the majority of funds through the local community and a range of fundraising activities. We are heavily reliant on the generous donations of the local community and indeed

St. Hilda’s Services:

St. Hilda’s Services is a voluntary organisation that provides a comprehensive quality service to people with mild, moderate and severe intellectual disabilities. Based in Athlone our services benefit in excess of 120 services users and their families. St. Hilda’s Services unique governing structure which is predominantly parents and families of

Reach Ireland:

REACH is the leading charity providing support and information to parents and their children affected by upper limb  difference.  It is a friendly, caring place offering fun activities to encourage Reach children to aim higher. By joining or supporting Reach you are helping the valuable work we undertake. We have 19

Positive Futures:

At Positive Futures, our aim is to transform the lives of people with an intellectual disability, acquired brain injury or autistic spectrum condition. We do that by enabling people to realise their hopes, dreams and ambitions. We change attitudes by proving that a person doesn’t have to be defined by