Useful Numbers / Links
 
  • 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

 

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.