News - Autism
Local mother highlights need for more special school spaces
She says there are currently 18 children in the Monksland area who are in need of special class spaces that do not currently exist.
Mar 27, 2024 17:47
Local Senator wants government to pay families for private autism assessment
Senator Micheal Carrigy is Cathaoirleach of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Autism
Jun 14, 2023 16:53
Today is World Autism Day
Ireland's National Autism Charity - AsIAm - is urging people to create a society where everyone is equal.
Apr 2, 2023 08:45
Autism family fun day taking place in CBS Roscommon this morning
Some of the events taking place are inclusive GAA, art, music, and a pet farm.
Mar 25, 2023 09:12
Long-awaited Athlone Autism class opens to students today
The opening of the class had faced a number of delays with some children having to accept places elsewhere or be home-schooled since September.
Feb 20, 2023 08:20
Longford Senator calls for quiet sections in parades next month
Last year, the St Patrick's Day Parade in Longford Town had a section with no music or sirens so that families with kids, particularly with Autism, would be able to watch in a comfortable and safe area.
Feb 3, 2023 13:39
Roscommon mother expresses frustration over autism services
Sandra has set up a facebook page for others in a similiar situation.
Dec 17, 2022 13:19
Athlone mother calls for urgent answers over local special education classes
According to the Athlone mother, she needs answers as a matter of urgency.
Oct 12, 2022 13:13
Athlone mother still in dark over son's school place
Numerous calls have been made for extra autism places in Athlone.
Aug 3, 2022 13:35
Local children waiting up to four years for autism assessment
CHO 8 is has the longest wait times.
Jul 19, 2022 14:06Shannonside Newsletter
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