Children’s Christmas Party

We held a very successfull Children’s Christmas Party for our younger members (for 0 – 13ish-year-olds) in the spectacular Trim Castle Hotel on Sunday 27th November from 2 PM – 5 PM. It was great to see everyone at the Christmas Party in the Trim Castle Hotel . Santa was there to give out some … Read more Children’s Christmas Party

Futsal Fun day in Dundalk!

You are invited!RockCelticFC with Down Syndrome Ireland Louth Meath are hosting a Futsal Fun day for players with Down Syndrome. Come and join this fantastic collaboration of local organizations and be ready for some cracking football. Sunday Decembr 11th 2022 Dundalk Sports Centre. Tom Bellew Ave., Muirhevnamore, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 X36T. Thank you Football … Read more Futsal Fun day in Dundalk!

FUTSAL

FUTSAL : Down Syndrome Futsal Development Evening Date: Wednesday, November 2nd Time: 6 pm – 8 pm Age: For Participants aged 12+ Where: Gormanston, Co. Meath, Ireland, K32NH30 Calling all players with Down syndrome!! Footballers, great opportunity to try your hand …. foot at Futsal!!! Registrations are open now. To register please email footballforall@fai.ie or scan the poster.

Halloween Costume Party & Disco

I N V I T A T I O N Halloween Costume Party & Disco Saturday 29th October Down Syndrome Louth Meath Branch is holding a Halloween Party in The Conyngham Arms Hotel Slane on Saturday 29th October for our Teenagers & Adults. Disco from 7 pm till Late. Finger Food Provided. Fancy Dress Optional. … Read more Halloween Costume Party & Disco

VACANCY – EARLY INTERVENTION TEACHING CONTRACTOR

EARLY INTERVENTION TEACHING CONTRACTOR needed to provide early intervention support to infants and preschool children with Down syndrome in their homes.  Contract available for immediate start and will extend until the end of June 2023 initially.  Please forward expressions of interest, including contract details, to: earlyinterventionprogrammedslm@gmail.com by Friday 21st October 2022.  Full details available at https://dsilmb.ie/vacancies/ 

National Raffle 2022

Down Syndrome Ireland is holding a National Raffle along with our branch network throughout Ireland. Our branches offer a range of services and supports to children and adults with Down syndrome and their families. The raffle will support the DSI community at a local level as well as helping further develop supports at a national … Read more National Raffle 2022

Numicon Workshop

Numicon Workshop in Slane Saturday 22nd October 2022 for Professionals & Parents/Carers.  Professionals: Saturday 22nd October 2022, 10 am -12:30 pmParents/Carers: Saturday 22nd October 2022, 1.30 pm- 3.30 pm.  This Workshop will suit Children whose Maths level is from infants up to the end of Second Class (early multiplication).The Professional Workshop will take place in the morning and the … Read more Numicon Workshop

Fun With Numbers

“Fun with Numbers” is starting up again. We run “Fun with Numbers” Sessions each week.  There are 2 sessions per week on Mondays and Thursdays.We are starting again on Thursday 8th and Monday 12th September. We have set up the following age groupings however if your child’s age falls outside these categories we will still try to accommodate.Junior Group Ages   8-11 – 4 pm … Read more Fun With Numbers

Sibling support – Sibshop Workshop Saturday 10th September 2022

We have organised a Sibling Support Workshop for our Branch.  Saturday 10th September 2022 in Drogheda Presbyterian Church from 2.00 – 4.30 pm.    The Workshops are carried out by Liz Fitzpatrick & Linda Foley who are both Nurses working with children with Intellectual disabilities. They are qualified Sibshop Facilitators and run Sibshop workshops which are afternoons of fun for siblings of children with special needs. Please see attached leaflet. As well as having … Read more Sibling support – Sibshop Workshop Saturday 10th September 2022

Employment Support Specialist with our Louth Meath Branch

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and highly-motivated individual to join our team as an Employment Support Specialist and to play a central role in helping our adult members with Down syndrome achieve and sustain work placement/paid employment. Find out more about the role and how to apply here: http://bit.ly/2ME7ZEh Closing date: 17/8/22 … Read more Employment Support Specialist with our Louth Meath Branch