Festina Lente is a not-for-profit organisation which provides a range of occupational, learning and employment opportunities for people whose needs have not been met in mainstream services as well as services and events for the general public and community.

Fighting Blindness is a charity which funds research into cures and treatments for blindness. It also provides a unique counselling service for families affected by eye conditions.

forgotten children has been working to help people with disabilities living in the worlds poorest countries for nearly 100 years. We support more than 1,000 projects in over 100 countries and are the largest organisation helping people with disabilities in developing countries.

Gheel champions and supports autistic people in the greater Dublin and North Kildare region. We provide day, residential, supported living and outreach services, with the goal of maximising independence and enhancing quality of life. All of our programmes are tailored to recognise the neurodiversity model, and co-operation with autistic people is a must! Staff receive regular autism-specific person centered training and they are equipped with the knowledge and expertise to enable each individual they support to have positive and meaningful life experiences.

The National Association for Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) 'Aims to bring about positive change in the lives of all those affected by an acquired brain injury'

The Housing Association for Integrated Living (Hail) was founded in 1985 as a result of an initiative by members of St. Brendan’s Mental Health Association and others following the preparation of the report, Let's Look at Housing. This report identified the housing needs of single socially vulnerable persons, some of whom had been patients in hospital or other institutions and often have difficulty in coping on their own, or at least need start up help to integrate into the community.

Huntington’s Disease Association of Ireland (HDAI) is a national voluntary organisation, established by family members, to provide support, information and advocacy to people and families living with Huntington’s disease.

The Huntingtons Disease Association Northern Ireland is a charity that was set up nearly thirty years ago by families to support each through the challenges of living with HD.

IASE - Irish Association of Supported Employment - is a national voluntary organisation which was established in February 1994 with the aim of promoting and developing supported employment throughout Ireland.

Our vision is an inclusive Ireland where people with an intellectual disability are supported to live and participate as an equal member within the community.

About Independent Living Movement Ireland was established as the first Irish Center for Independent Living (CIL) in 1992 by and for people with disabilities with the main aim of ensuring that people with disabilities achieved Independent Living, choice and control over their lives and full participation in society as equal citizens.

We are an all-island charity and social enterprise and our aim is wellbeing for all. We work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential. We campaign to create a society free from stigma and discrimination, creating a culture of compassion that focuses on people and their abilities.

The Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) is the national organisation of people with limited mobility. Our goal is to achieve community inclusion and 'equality of life' for our members.

The Irish ME/CFS Association, through our various activities and awareness campaigns, strives to improve the situation for people with ME/CFS and to give them information to empower themselves.

The Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind Dogs is a registered charity. Our mission is to provide a residential mobility service for the blind - to the highest international standard and free of charge - to enable blind people achieve their full independence and potential.

Irish Deaf.com was created in February 2003 as part of a project for European Year of People with Disabilities. The Directory is currently operated by one person - Stephen Gilligan. This is an independent project not funded by any Deaf group.

We are an organisation in Ireland. We provide support to people who have an intellectual disability and their families. We were founded in 1967 and work in mid and south Kildare, east Offaly, west Wicklow and northeast Carlow.

Kingsriver Community was founded in 1986 and has been providing residential and day programmes - Project Life - for people over the age of 18, with a variety of support needs, in a community setting.

Lakers Social & Recreational Club is a community-based sports, social and recreation club for children and adults with an intellectual disability. In Lakers we passionately believe that each member is unique, has their own abilities and is entitled to the opportunity for a better future.

Lámh is the manual sign system used by children and adults with intellectual disability and communication needs in Ireland. Some people use Lámh as their main way of communicating, while others use Lámh signs along with speech and other methods of communication. Lámh is a type of augmentative or alternative communication.

Leap is a family-led, non-profit organisation that works with children and young people with disabilities and their families. We work with families, their supporters and allies and their communities of place. We focus our efforts on increasing expectations of what is possible in the lives of people with disabilities.

Lucan Disability Action Group (LDAG) seeks to empower and enable people with disabilities to enhance their quality of life, to achieve independent living and, to participate in social and economic life.

For over a decade Mark Pollock was known as an inspiration, an adventure athlete competing in the world’s harshest environments despite becoming completely blind at the age of 22.On the night of the 2ndof July 2010 everything changed again. He fell from a second story window fracturing his skull, some ribs and breaking his back in a number of places leaving him paralysed from the waist down.

St. Michael’s House provides a comprehensive range of services and supports to men, women, and children with intellectual disabilities and their families in 170 locations in the greater Dublin Area. It supports c. 2,300 people and this has an impact on thousands of family members.

The MS Ireland exists to facilitate People with Multiple Sclerosis (PWMS) to control their lives and environment, to live with dignity and participate in the community. Provide support for the families and carers of PWMS.