Down Syndrome Cork is a branch of Down Syndrome Ireland. We have a membership of 390 from all parts of the county. Our aim is to support the families and our motto is #share the journey. We share this journey from birth into adulthood. Our organisation is parent led and governed by a branch committee which meets on a monthly basis. Our services include Parentlink which supports families of new born children with Down syndrome. We also have a speech and language department, occupational t

The Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA) is the only organisation of its kind in the country providing specialised services to families affected by this terminal condition. The Association cannot slow the progression of MND or change the outcome but we can alleviate the feelings of isolation and frustration. We offer consistent support to approximately 450 families across Ireland who otherwise would have nowhere else to turn. Everybody with MND has different needs at different stag