All Disability - Physical & Sensory
The Education Authority provides transport assistance for eligible pupils to facilitate their attendance at a grant aided school. Eligibility for transport assistance is determined by the Department of Education’s transport policy – Circular 1996/41, (updated September 2009). Information on Home to School Transport to include eligibility, how to apply, general Read More
This Team covers Armagh, Dungannon, South Armagh and West of the Newry Canal. This is a service for children and adults with sensory disability – vision and/or hearing disability. We provide information and advice, assessment and equipment. We promote awareness through training and education. We liaise with other disciplines. We Read More
Phone: 028 37 564444
Headway – the brain injury association is a charity set up to give help and support to people affected by brain injury. Through its network of more than 118 groups and branches across the UK, it provides support, services and information to brain injury survivors, their families and carers, as Read More
Phone: 7787009611
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To provide riding or carriage driving to individuals who may benefit in their general health and well being. Service details Contact person: Lady Julie Frazer Available age groups: All Ages FamilySupportNI categories: Disability – Learning Disability, Autism, ADHD | Disability – Physical & Sensory Areas covered: All of N Ireland Read More
Phone: 028 2588 0584
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Social work and rehabilitation support to adults and children who have a sensory loss. Carers assessments provided to adults and children who are main carers for family members. – Parents Support and Activity Group – Family Sign Classes – Community Support Work. We operate office duty each morning. Service details Read More
Phone: 028 9260 7746
What is the Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Service (DARS)? DARS provides an informal means of avoiding and resolving disagreements with schools or the Education Authority (EA) in relation to a child or young person who has or may have a special educational need. Who can use the service? A child/young Read More
Phone: 028 9072 6060
The Rowan Centre provides day care to adults with a physical disability,sensory loss or brain injury. The centre provides valuable day care/respite to families of those who attend it. Service details Contact person: Teresa McKee (Physical Disability Manager) Available age groups: 18yrs+ FamilySupportNI categories: Disability – Physical & Sensory Areas Read More
Phone: 028 9262 8523
The National Deaf Children’s Society is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people. We represent the interests and campaign for the rights of all deaf children and young people from birth until they reach independence. NDCS supports the deaf child through Read More
Phone: 0808 800 8880
What is TransitionFor a child with Special Educational Needs, or a disability, transition from post primary provision can be very challenging both for the child and their family as they consider the next stage of their lives. The Transition planning process will usually begin when your child moves into Year Read More
Phone: 028 9056 4000
Social work and rehabilitation support to adults and children who have a sensory loss. Carers assessments provided to adults and children who are main carers for family members. – Parents Support and Activity Group – Family Sign Classes – Community Support Work Service details Contact person: Deborah Brunty Available age Read More
Phone: 028 9151 0136








