Neurology is the branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, brain stem, spinal cord, root, plexus, peripheral nerves and muscle. The total cost of disorders of the brain and mind was estimated at €798 billion in Europe in 2010. This estimate is likely to
Epilepsy is a chronic disease characterized by unpredictable, sometimes lifelong, often dangerous, seizures. The condition affects about one in every 100 people and is second only to stroke as the commonest chronic neurological disorder in Europe. Of the 40,000 sufferers in Ireland only about 70% are well controlled on medication,
The assessment and treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults was prioritised by the Health Service Executive (HSE) Mental Health and Clinical Design and Innovation, in conjunction with the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland (COPI), for development as a Clinical Programme because of the absence of such services
The programme was established in 2010 as a joint initiative of the HSE Clinical Design and Innovation and the Royal College of Physicians. The programme aims to ensure that persons with life-limiting conditions and their families can easily access a level of palliative care service that is appropriate to their
Our Vision One Family believes in an Ireland where every family is cherished equally, and is enabled to enjoy the social, financial and legal equality to create their own positive futures. Our Mission One Family is working to ensure a positive and equal future for people parenting
The Wicklow Triple A Alliance was set up in 2002 by families living with Asperger’s Syndrome (now absorbed in to the autism diagnosis) Autism and ADHD- hence the name “Triple A Alliance” Our aims and objectives To be a support group for all our members and their families To bring
Monthly board game night for adults who identify as being Neurodiverse (Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, etc). Run by Neurodiverse individuals in association with Triple A Alliance. Bray Neurodiversity Board Game Night
Cottage Autism Network Wexford CLG. (CAN) is a voluntary organisation based in Co. Wexford since 2004. CAN is a registered charity (CHY18103) with the Charities Regulator. Our Mission Cottage Autism Network aims to improve the quality of life of families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder by providing support, promoting equality
MWB (Midlands West Border) is a parent-run support group for families with children diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Currently, we have 26 families in our group, living in Co Longford, Co Leitrim and Co Roscommon. The children in the group range in age from 3 to 21 and we have
WASSA is an acronym for Waterford Autism Social & Sports Action. This organisation was set up in 2009 by local parents. The groups objective is to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) through a range of social and sports activities. All children with ASD demonstrate deficits in: 1) social
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