intellectual disability

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S Working Life: I manage a residential service for people with Prader Willi Syndrome, a complex genetic disorder

Lynsey Moorehouse, registered nurse intellectual disability, clinical service manager, Lemongrove House residential service, Enniscorthy

Fri, 01 Jul, 2022

Menstrual pad with red glitter on pastel background

Period of change: supporting autistic girls and girls with Down syndrome through puberty

Helen O'Callaghan asks what can be done to help autistic girls and girls with intellectual disabilities prepare for menstruation

Fri, 08 Apr, 2022

“We realised she’d flourish in a home of her own, close to family, within her community"

Inspired by her younger sister, Molly O'Keeffe has set up In Conversation, a family-led initiative for those who are supporting loved ones with an intellectual disability.

Fri, 11 Jun, 2021

The manner in which society measures the intellectually disabled has altered radically

THIS evening as the light dies we’ll go looking for the reindeer in the Phoenix Park with our kids, writes Victoria White.

Thu, 24 Dec, 2015

Nurses' union calls on public to join Dáil protest today

Members of the public are being asked to join a lunchtime protest outside the Dáil later, calling for proper staffing for intellectual disability services.

Tue, 22 Sep, 2015

intellectual disability

S Working Life: I manage a residential service for people with Prader Willi Syndrome, a complex genetic disorder

Period of change: supporting autistic girls and girls with Down syndrome through puberty

“We realised she’d flourish in a home of her own, close to family, within her community"

The manner in which society measures the intellectually disabled has altered radically

Nurses' union calls on public to join Dáil protest today

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Mick Clifford

intellectual disability

S Working Life: I manage a residential service for people with Prader Willi Syndrome, a complex genetic disorder

Period of change: supporting autistic girls and girls with Down syndrome through puberty

“We realised she’d flourish in a home of her own, close to family, within her community"

The manner in which society measures the intellectually disabled has altered radically

Nurses' union calls on public to join Dáil protest today

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Mick Clifford

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