Links
Links
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State Bodies
Houses of The Oireachtas www.oireachtas.ie
Department of The Taoiseach www.taoiseach.ie
Department of Education & Science www.education.gov.ie
Department of Health & Children www.dohc.gov.ie
Office of The Minister For Children www.omc.gov.ie
Department of Finance www.finance.gov.ie
Office For Social Inclusion www.socialinclusion.ie
National Disability Authority www.nda.ie
Citizens Information Board www.citizensinformationboard.ie
NEPS (National Educational Psychological Service) www.education.ie/home/home.jsp
Voluntary Organisations
Inclusion Ireland (Formerly NAMHI) -Inclusion Ireland is a national voluntary organisation working to promote the rights of people with an intellectual disability in Ireland to ensure their full and equal participation in society. Inclusion Ireland was founded in 1961 (as namhi) and has now become the co-ordinating body for over 160 organisations providing services and supports to almost 28,000 people with an intellectual disability in Ireland.
Children's Rights Alliance -The Children's Rights Alliance is a coalition of over 80 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working to secure the rights and needs of children in Ireland, by campaigning for the full implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. It aims to improve the lives of all children under 18, through securing the necessary changes in Ireland's laws, policies and services. Learn more about the Children's Rights Alliance. www.childrensrights.ie
International Sites
Parents' Education as Autism Therapists ('PEAT') www.peatni.org
National Autistic Society (UK) www.nas.org.uk
Autism Society of America www.autism-society.org
Kerry's Place Autism Services (Canada) www.kerrysplace.org
Autism Resources www.autism-resources.com
Autism Network International (ANI) www.ani.autistics.org
Oops...Wrong Planet! Syndrome - For those on the Spectrum. Includes a Pen-Pal Registry www.isn.net/~jypsy/
Aspergers Syndrome
Aspire (Aspergers Syndrome Association of Ireland) www.aspire-irl.org
Tony Attwood - Australian based AS expert www.tonyattwood.com.au
OASIS (Online AS Information & Support) www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/
Wrong Planet - community for those with AS www.wrongplanet.net
Irish site to support AS Students in College, maintained by Dr John Harpur, Maynooth University www.aspergergroup.org
Siblings
SIBS - UK based support group for siblings www.sibs.org.uk
Childline Online www.childline.ie
Entitlements
SNAP (Special Needs Active Parents) - Click on the benefit listed and the site takes you direct to the revenue site or to where the benefit comes from www.snapireland.ie
Biomedical/Health
Autism Research Insitute (ARI) www.autismwebsite.com.ari/index
DAN (Defeat Autism Now) www.DANconference.com
Autism Research Unit, University of Sunderland www.osiris.sunderland.ac.uk/autism
NAAR (National Alliance for Autism Research) & Autism Speaks www.autismspeaks.org
Pfeiffer Treatment Center www.hriptc.org
Kirkman Laboratories www.Kirkmangroup.com
Great Plains Laboratories www.greatplainslaboratory.com
Chelation Ireland Clinic, Dublin based clinic run by Dr Gabriel Stewart www.chelation-ireland.com
The Synergy Clinic, Belfast based clinic offering chelation and other therapy www.synergyhealthcareni.com
Vaccination
National Vaccine Information Center (US) www.909shot.com
Vaccine Ireland - offers single vaccinations www.vaccineireland.com
Gluten/Casein Free Diet
Allergy Induced Autism (AiA) & Visceral (UK) www.autismmedical.com
The Official GF/CF Diet Support group www.gfcfdiet.com
Autism Network for Dietary Intervention (ANDI) www.autismndi.com
Education
Treehouse www.treehouse.org.uk
Insitute of Applied Behaviour Analysis www.iaba.com
Behaviour Analyst Certification Board www.bacb.com
Parents' Education as Autism Therapists ('PEAT') www.peatni.org
The Lovaas Insitute for Early Interventionwww.lovaas.com
PEACH (Parents for the Early Intervention of Autism in Children) www.peach.uk.com
TEACCH Autism Program - Division of UNC Dept of Psychiatry www.teacch.com
The Son-Rise Program www.son-rise.org
Interventions
The Miller Method Cognitive-developmental program www.millermethod.com
Auditory Integration Therapy
Society for Auditory Intervention Techniques www.sait.org
Cluas - Dublin based clinic www.cluas.ie
National Light and Sound Therapy Centre (UK) www.light-and-sound.co.uk
Speech & Language Therapy
Release Speech & Language Therapy http://www.release.ie/
Irish Association of Speech & Language Therapists www.iaslt.com
Irish Association of Speech & Language Therapists in Private Practice www.iasltpp.com
National Speech/Language Therapy Center (US) www.nationalspeech.com
PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System) www.pecs.org.uk
Occupational Therapy/Sensory Integration
Website of Carol Stock Kranowitz MA author of 'The Out-of-Sync Child' www.out-of-sync-child.com
Sensory Integration Network UK & Ireland www.sensoryintegration.org.uk
Leisure
Special Olympics Ireland www.specialolympics.ie
Riding For The Disabled Association Ireland www.rdai.org
Assistance Dogs for Autistic Children
Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind http://www.guidedogs.ie/
Forums
Autism Hub - autism blogs used by people with ASD, parents, siblings and professionals www.autism-hub.co.uk
Rollercoaster, Popular with parents www.rollercoaster.ie
Autism Sibs, groups of siblings of autistic people www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/autism-sibs
Aspies For Freedom, has autism forums, aspie forums and chat rooms www.aspiesforfreedom.com
Check out the IAA forum
Books
Jessica Kingsley Publications www.jkp.com
Future Horizons www.futurehorizons-autism.com
Educational Resources
ABA Educational Resources www.abaresources.com
PECS www.pecs.org.uk
The Gray Center for Social Learning & Understanding www.thegraycenter.org
Do2Learn www.do2learn.com
Pics 4 Learningwww.pics4learning.com
Nuffield Centre Dyspraxia Programme www.ndp2004.org
Speech Teach Uk www.speechteach.co.uk
Baby Bumblebee www.babybumblebee.com
Therapy and Sensory Equipment
Sensational Kids www.sensationalkids.ie/
Rompa www.rompa.com
Super Duper www.superduperinc.com
Assist Ireland www.assistireland.ie
New facebook group for ABA Ireland
The aim of this group is to act as a forum for discussion for everyone
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PALS Preschool, Blanchardstown have a new website
PALS provide early intervention programs for children with Language delay or disorder and Autism.
Read On »
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