National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month
Cerebral Palsy is a brain disorder, caused by damage that occurs in the developing brain that disrupt its ability to control movement and maintain posture and balance. Symptoms appear during infancy or preschool years, with the condition varying from very mild to serious. Cerebral Palsy impacts more than 1 million people in the US. Around […]
The Best Accessible Outdoor Spots Around Ireland
Most of us will experience times at some stage in our lives when walking is difficult, if not impossible. For those who have impaired mobility, accessibility is a fact of life. It is also something that, in different ways, will come to everyone. Occasionally an injury or convalescence will impact our abilities to get around. […]
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 […]
K2ALPACA Farm & Stud – Therapeutic Trek with the Alpaca’s
Alpaca Therapeutic Service Have you heard of Alpaca Therapeutic Service? Alpacas are particularly suitable as therapy animals. We love our therapy work and are constantly amazed at the results. The alpacas have a sixth sense which is evident by they way they react to different people and situations. Working with alpacas has proven to improve […]
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 […]
MCS Case Management – New Medico Legal Team Member – Fiona Humphreys
Fiona joined MCS in February 2024 from Arthur Cox and will specialize in the review and completion of our medico legal reports. She gained her Diploma in Legal Studies in 1995 and has extensive experience in all aspects of law and Medico Legal Reports. We are delighted to welcome Fiona Humphreys to MCS Case Management […]
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 […]
Garden Party in Áras an Uachtaráin
It was a privilege to attend the Garden Party in Áras an Uachtaráin hosted by President Michael D. Higgins and Sabina Higgins on the 24th June 2023 along with my client Alex All the families had a day to remember, the food, music and fun was incredible.
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 […]