Higher Education Authority Courses at universities and colleges for students with intellectual disabilities – PATH
PATH – Programme for Access to Higher Education Background The Programme for Access to Higher Education (PATH) is a dedicated fund, broken into five strands, committed to increasing participation by under-represented groups in higher education. The fund, valued at over €30 million, was established by the Department of Education and Skills, now the Department of Further […]
Matthews Way – New and accessible path opens at popular Wexford beach
‘Matthew’s Way’, a new and far more accessible path leading to Ballymoney North Strand was officially opened on Friday, May 31. The path is named after local disability activist, and an MCS Case Management Client, Matthew McGrath, who has been pushing for all beaches to be more disability friendly. “It’s important for people like me […]
Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities – Learning Without Limits
The Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities Learning Without Limits Summer School took place this week for 3 Days, from the 18th to 20th June It was a fantastic success and I had the pleasure of taking time out to go and visit one of our Clients who participated in the summer school. Some […]
Sweet Dreams Are Made of This – The Network for Extraordinary Audiences Anna Newell
A tiny adventure for younger children with complex needs. Performed inside a dreamy blue tent to just 3 children at a time, Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This drifts its audience off to a gentle magical place of dancing lights, curious mice and giant moons. Sweet Dreams features gorgeous live harmony singing composed especially for […]
NR Times – Webinar for Spinal Cord Injury Supporting Independence & Building an Accessible World
Siobhan McSweeney of MCS Case Management took part in this roundtable webinar to discuss supporting Independence & Building an Accessible World on National Spinal Injury Awareness Day on May 15th with a panel of Experts & Therapists sharing insights and challenges within this area. The topics discussed included some of the following : Big Challenges […]
Meet Natalie – Senior Medico-Legal Executive at MCS Case Managment
Natalie joined MCS in April 2022 from HBMO Solicitors and is one of our Senior Medico-Legal Executive. Natalie qualified as a Solicitor in the UK, where she remains on the Roll, and worked in Personal Injury Litigation before moving to Ireland in 2007. She continued to work in the legal field as a Legal Secretary […]
Posture & Mobility Supports
Sharon Sutherland, PT, MISCP, Founder of Posture & Mobility Supports Sharon has specialized in the field of 24-hour postural care, pressure care and related function/mobility since the late 80’s. We use Sharon for many of our complex case management cases around Ireland and here at MCS Case Management Ltd. She has a wonderful range of […]
CareFlex MultiAdjust Seating System
MultiAdjust Seating System is renowned for its adaptable design and exceptional postural care features, is now available in a small size! Elevate Comfort Without Compromise The MultiAdjust, acclaimed for its tool-free adjustments and superior postural support, now caters to individuals of all statures. Available in both Small and Medium sizes, this versatile chair is designed to provide […]
DSS Director wins Irish Healthcare Award
On Friday (26th May), hundreds of people from the Irish healthcare industry attended the annual Irish Healthcare Award ceremony In Dublin’s Royal Marine Hotel. At the ceremony, the Decision Support Service Director Áine Flynn, was honoured with the final award of the evening – the Healthcare Person of the Year 2023. The award, previously awarded […]
New neuro functional training programme to be provided at Cork facility
The initiative will allow people with neurological conditions to access exercise programmes devised by physiotherapists in a supported environment. The northside of Cork city is set to benefit from a new neuro functional training programme, which has been established in Mayfield Sports Complex. The initiative will allow people with neurological conditions to access exercise programmes […]