These are some links that we have found useful over the years. Please click on a link to access that website.

Government & State Bodies

• The Government of Ireland
• Northern Ireland Social Care Council
• Department of Health and Children
• Health Service Executive
• Citizens Information Board – the National Support Agency responsible for providing information, advice and advocacy on Social Services

Education & Learning

• The National Qualifications Authority of Ireland
• Higher Education and Training Awards Council
• Further Education and Training Awards Council
• National Learning Network
• Training Information for the Community and Voluntary Sector – the one-stop-shop about training and development for staff and volunteers working in community and voluntary organisations in Ireland, developed by The Wheel
• Irish Association of Social Care Educators
• Skill Project
• Get Ready a guide to preparing for third level study
• Marino Institute of Education Conference Centre

Sources of Information

• Electronic Library for Social Care
• British Social Work Journal
• Frontline Ireland – the Irish Quarterly magazine for workers and families at the frontline of learning disability

Disability Organisations & Charities

• National Disability Authority
• Disability Federation of Ireland
• People with Disabilities in Ireland
• National Federation of Voluntary Bodies
• British Institute for Learning Disabilities (BILD)
• Enable Ireland
• Cerebral Palsy information
• Irish Epilepsy Association
• Autism Resources

Information about Accessibility

• Accessibility settings for computers running Windows, from the Microsoft website