Links

AAPOS

www.aapos.org/

The mission of AAPOS is to provide leadership for the advancement of quality medical and surgical eye care for children and for adults with strabismus.

Cancer Society

www.cancer.ie/

The Irish Cancer Society is the national charity dedicated to preventing cancer, saving lives from cancer and improving the quality of life of those living with cancer through patient care, research and education.

Dystonia Society

www.dystonia.org.uk/

The Dystonia Society was first established by a small group of people who had various forms of dystonia, in 1983. Its initial aims were to provide mutual support for those affected by dystonia, and to raise awareness of the condition, particularly among the medical profession, through education and the promotion of research. It first became a registered charity in 1984, and its principal aims and objectives have remained the same throughout the past twenty years.

Guide Dogs Association

www.guidedogs.ie/

Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind provide mobility training through the use of a Guide Dog, Assistance Dog and Long Cane for adults and children from four years of age. The services, which are provided free of charge, bring mobility and independence to people’s lives from all over Ireland.

National Council for the Blind

www.ncbi.ie/

NCBI is an organisation providing practical support and services to people who are living with sight loss in Ireland. They provide a range of services to public and private organisations to ensure that their services are accessible to people who are blind and vision impaired.

ORBIS

www.orbis.org/

ORBIS works closely with local communities, governments and hospitals to design programs that increase local skills, improve health care facilities and foster awareness of eye health.