Thinking Useful Links/Organisations:

Association of Irish Powerchair Football:

https://www.fai.ie/domestic/football-for-all/association-of-irish-powerchair-football The underlying values of Powerchair Football are to encourage people with disabilities to get involved in a sport that they have an interest in. This action-packed team sport combines the skill of the wheelchair user with the speed and power of the chair itself, to participate in an extremely

Disclosing Hidden Disability for Work

https://iseebeyond.ie/employee/ https://iseebeyond.ie/employee/ Hidden Disability and job interview preparation In most cases a hidden disability should not affect career prospects. However, the impact of it on people’s lives varies a great deal and decisions on employment should be based on each individual’s circumstances. Below are some questions you may be asking

Inclusive Workplace:

https://iseebeyond.ie/employers/ https://iseebeyond.ie/employers/ Creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace that promotes and supports diversity is a key element of our I See Beyond campaign. We have listed some information here that we hope will guide you to finding how to deliver for all. We encourage you to aim to implement best

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

Irish Council for Social Housing:

https://www.icsh.ie/ The Irish Council for Social Housing (ICSH) is the national social housing federation representing over 270 housing associations across Ireland. This website aims to provide information on the role of the ICSH in developing housing policy, the services we offer to our members, an overview of social housing provision

Cheshire Ireland:

https://www.cheshire.ie/ Cheshire Ireland provides a range of support services to people with both physical and neurological conditions in their homes, in residential centres, in supported accommodation and in stand alone respite facilities. We provide our services to people often with very complex and high support needs. Cheshire Ireland provide services

Irish Association for Palliative Care:

https://www.iapc.ie/ Palliative care is, first and foremost, about life.  It is an approach to care that is life-affirming and life-enabling. “You matter because you’re you, and you matter to the end of your life. We will do all we can not only to help you to die peacefully, but also

Cope Foundation:

https://www.cope-foundation.ie/Home Cope Foundation is a non-profit organisation. Non-profit means that Cope Foundation works only to benefit the people it supports. Cope Foundation supports over 2,300 children and adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. Cope Foundation is in 65 places in Cork City and County. Cope Foundation supports people in different