Leitrim Association of People with Disabilities
Mohill, Leitrim, Ireland
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Founded in 1996, Leitrim Association of People with Disabilities is a charity based in Mohill, Ireland working on disability, elderly care, community development.
Leitrim Association of People with Disabilities (LAPWD) is a county-based registered charity and company limited by guarantee, and the Centre for Independent Living in County Leitrim. It promotes independent living, self-determination and full inclusion in society for people with disabilities, and provides personal assistant and home care services to people with disabilities and older people. Its head office is the Action Ability Centre in Mohill, Co. Leitrim. Membership is open to anyone, and the board is made up mostly of people with disabilities.
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Personal Assistant Service
Disability · Ireland
Provides personal assistants who help people with significant physical or sensory disabilities with personal care, household tasks and community participation, directed by the person they support.
Private Home Care Packages
Elderly care · Ireland
Private care packages supporting disabled and older people to live independently in their own homes.
Respite Care
Disability · Ireland
Respite care for people with disabilities and their families.
Transport Service
Disability · Ireland
Accessible transport service for people with disabilities in County Leitrim.
Training and Social Groups
Disability · Ireland
Personal development, training and social groups for people with disabilities.
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