Shine Centre:
- Shine Advice Line:
021 4377052
- Educational Support Service (Shine) - Laura Crowley 021 4377052
Regional ASD
Team:
- Regional ASD Team, Togher, Cork 021-4347087
- Regional Behaviour Support Services 021-4892022
- Brothers of Charity (Early Intervention)
- Mahon 021-4357447
- Ballincollig 021-4873117
- Killarney 064-33933
- Tralee 066-7126833
- Listowel 068-22418
- Caherciveen 066-947334
Chartered
Educational Psychologist:
Details: Laura Regan
Tel: 058 46678/087 6188669
Occupational Therapy:
Occupational
Therapy Cork
Eastlands, Walterstown Cobh, Co.
Cork
Stepping Ahead Clinic
Unit 6A Kilnap Business Park,
Old Mallow Road,
Cork.
Tel: 021-4304822
Fax: 021-4397659
Email: info@steppingaheadclinic.com
Assessment Officers covering Cork City and County.
North Lee: Mary Cummins, 021 4927144. Email
South Lee:Trudy Murphy, 021 4927109.
West Cork: Yvonne Walsh, 02840562. ruth.reynolds@mailp.hse.ie Email
North Cork: Naula McDonnell, 02231867. Email
Schools:
- Scoil Triest, Lota, Glanmire 021-4821012
- St. Gabriels School, Bishopstown, Cork
021-4544068
- CABAS, Ashton, Cork 021-4316887
- Charleville & District Association
063-89178
- Sonas Special School 021-4377839
- Dept. of Education (Special Educ. Division)
0902-74621
- Co-Action West Cork
- Bandon 027-59114
- Castletownbere 027-70835
- National Parents Siblings Association
01-8624100
- Aspire (Asperger Syndrome) 01 8780027
- Prof. Michael Fitzgerald 01-4901902
(Consultant in child psychiatry/psychotherapy)
To
assist with your research of Autism Spectrum Disorders please find
some useful website addresses. The compiled list is a brief selection
of the websites available which will assist in the initial search
for services and/or information.
www.oasis.gov.ie
www.npsa.ie
www.comhairle.ie
www.autismeducationonline.com
www.autismresearchnetwork.org
www.autism.about.com
www.bridges4kids.org
www.firstsigns.org
www.autism-society.org
www.exploringautism.org
www.ont-autism.uoguelph.ca
www.guidedogs.ie
www.daisychainfoundation.org
It is worth
noting that the internet is a tremendous mechanism for obtaining
information on Autism. However, families experiencing Autism for
the first time should be mindful of the fact that some websites
tend to give the ‘classic’ examples which can give a
daunting impression of the future.
The
followings sites are reccommended by Grace O'Callaghan (Early Learning
Unit Manager)
This is an excellent website with a lot of educational and behavioural resources.
ABA
Resources ( Applied Behavioral Analysis)
An
overview and insight into ABA.
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