NCSE and ASC brochure published
The Anne Sullivan Centre and National Council for Special Education (NCSE) are proud to have collaborated on the development of a brochure providing information to parents and guardians of children and young people who are deafblind. This publication provides assessment, early intervention and education advice aswell as useful contact details of support organisations. This publication […]
Cork Advocacy Working Group Meeting
The Cork Advocacy Working Group will meet on Wednesday 20th March in the Cork Deaf Association Offices on MacCurtain Street, Cork city. The main meeting will run from 11am to 12 noon. This will be followed by a special Movement for Wellbeing Workshop with Laura Dowdall from 12 to 1pm. This is suitable for all participants at all levels of […]
Upcoming Advocacy Working Group Meetings
Dates have been set for the next Anne Sullivan Foundation (ASF) Advocacy Working Groups. The Dublin Advocacy Working Group will meet on Wednesday 20th February from 11am-1pm at the Anne Sullivan Centre, Silverpines, Brewery Road, Co Dublin. This will be followed by a technology workshop with Cearbhall O’Meadhra which will run until 2.30pm. You are invited to bring […]
VIBOXO SoundSenses for Musical Education, Entertainment and Therapy
Orla O’Sullivan is a member of the Anne Sullivan Foundation Advocacy Working Group in Cork who advocate for the wider community of people who are deafblind in Ireland. Orla is developing VIBOXO SoundSenses and is keen to get feedback from the community. Orla will demonstrate the VIBOXO SoundSenses test rig at the Anne Sullivan Centre, […]
Dance for All
Laura Dowdall has been running her hugely popular movement classes, on a weekly basis, at the Anne Sullivan Centre for over three years. Currently, Laura is running integrated dance workshops in Dun Laoghaire which are open to the public and are suitable for people living in the community who are blind, deaf and deafblind. She […]
Upcoming Advocacy Meetings
Dates have been set for the next Anne Sullivan Centre (ASC) Advocacy Working Groups. The Cork Advocacy Group will meet on Wednesday 21st November from 11am-1pm in Cork Deaf Association Offices on MacCurtain Street, Cork city. The Dublin Advocacy Group will meet on Wednesday 12th December (Note: postponed until January) from 11am-1pm in the Anne Sullivan Centre on Brewery Road, Co […]
Sandyford 5k Fundraiser
Big congratulations to our team of 2 service users and 3 staff who participated in the Sandyford 5k last Thursday evening. It was a very wet and windy night in Dublin but the team were very happy with the distances and times they achieved despite the conditions. A big thank you must go to all […]
Upcoming 2nd Annual CHARGE Syndrome Workshop
The Anne Sullivan Centre is pleased to announce our 2nd annual CHARGE syndrome workshop with our guest speaker: Grete Steigen from Norway Location: The Maldron Hotel, Southern Ring Road, Roxboro, Limerick V94 EDP4 Professionals’ Workshop: Friday October 5th 2018, 1-4pm Family Day: Saturday October 6th 2018, 12-3pm Grete is mother of a 30 year old […]
Upcoming Advocacy Meetings
Dates have been set for the next Anne Sullivan Centre (ASC) Advocacy Working Groups. The Dublin Advocacy Group will meet on Wednesday Sept September 5th from 11am-1pm in the Anne Sullivan Centre on Brewery Road, Co Dublin. The Cork Advocacy Group will meet on Wednesday September 12th from 11am-1pm in Cork Deaf Association Offices on […]
Upcoming Seminars and Workshops
Here are some links to upcoming seminars and workshops in Ireland and the UK that may be of interest to the community of people who are deafblind: Gordon Dutton workshop on Cortical Visual Impairment Sept 29 10-3 at Child Vision, Drumcondra: Link to register: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/cortical-visual-impairment-a-workshop-with-professor-gordon-dutton-tickets-43527940241?invite=&err=29&referrer=&discount=&affiliate=&eventpassword= CHARGE Syndrome Professionals Day Oct 19, 2018 in Birmingham https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/charge-syndrome-uk-conference-professionals-day-registration-46510535263 CHARGE […]