News - respite care
![Special needs protestors ask for public's support](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1NOQVAtcHJvdGVzdG9ycy0yLTEwMjR4NzY3LnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjkzNmU1ZTcyYzE1MDAzYzY3NGRkZTZhOTg3NjRmNjQyMDg4YWE3MGUifQ==/special-needs-protestors-ask-for-public-039-s-support.png)
Special needs protestors ask for public's support
Organised by SNAP participants will wear high-vis jackets to remind politicians they are not invisible.
May 31, 2024 14:26![Fears respite system could let Monaghan families down](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzEtNi5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI5YTFjMDdhMWEwYjI5YzUyZjJlYWM4ZjI5ZWQ0YjUzYjVkZjM0YjdhIn0=/fears-respite-system-could-let-monaghan-families-down.png)
Fears respite system could let Monaghan families down
After a parent questioned the decision to refuse her child respite she received a letter informing her that her eldest child does, in fact, qualify.
May 8, 2024 13:48![Monaghan father urges parents to register their children for respite care](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzEtNi5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI5YTFjMDdhMWEwYjI5YzUyZjJlYWM4ZjI5ZWQ0YjUzYjVkZjM0YjdhIn0=/monaghan-father-urges-parents-to-register-their-children-for-respite-care.png)
Monaghan father urges parents to register their children for respite care
Paddy McAloon is a member of Special Needs Active Parents or SNAP, a Monaghan based campaign group of parents who have children with special needs.
Apr 1, 2024 11:12![Lack of respite care in Monaghan raised at the Dáil](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL21hdHQtQ2FydGh5LXJlc3BpdGUtRGFpbC0xMDI0eDgxOS5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJlYmE2MjczOWIyYzViYWQ1ZTdjZTVmNGYzOTJkOTliMTQzYWQ3ZGQzIn0=/lack-of-respite-care-in-monaghan-raised-at-the-d-amp-aacute-il.jpg)
Lack of respite care in Monaghan raised at the Dáil
Matt Carthy TD raised the plight of Monaghan parents in the Dáil recently.
Mar 15, 2024 14:22![Monaghan respite raised with Tánaiste on RTÉ](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzEtNi5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI5YTFjMDdhMWEwYjI5YzUyZjJlYWM4ZjI5ZWQ0YjUzYjVkZjM0YjdhIn0=/monaghan-respite-raised-with-t-amp-aacute-naiste-on-rt-amp-eacute.png)
Monaghan respite raised with Tánaiste on RTÉ
A panelist on RTÉ's Prime Time programme said the €23m spent by the government on the referenda could've been spent on providing a respite centre for County Monaghan.
Mar 7, 2024 13:39![HSE progress delivery of respite care in Monaghan](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1NFTi1TcGVjaWFsLUVkdWNhdGlvbmFsLU5lZWRzLTItMS5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI5OWRmMTYyNzQ3YWUxOWYyNzg4NzRlMWFlNzVmZjJlOWIyM2VhYTdlIn0=/hse-progress-delivery-of-respite-care-in-monaghan.png)
HSE progress delivery of respite care in Monaghan
The HSE confirmed to Northern Sound "The submission for capital funding to support the development and delivery of a children's respite centre in Co. Monaghan was approved."
Mar 6, 2024 13:57![Public event for respite centre in Monaghan tonight](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1NlbnNvcnktUm9vbS1TRU4tU3BlY2lhbC1lZHVjYXRpb25hbC1OZWVkcy1JbnRlbGxlY3R1YWwtLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImI2ZWEzYjBiNTU3YThiZjgwNzBkMWFhODE4YTdkN2VlZjU0ZmU0MjEifQ==/public-event-for-respite-centre-in-monaghan-tonight.png)
Public event for respite centre in Monaghan tonight
Any family who has a child with special educational needs is invited to come along to the speaking event tonight.
Feb 12, 2024 14:25![Monaghan families promised respite centre before next budget](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1NlbnNvcnktUm9vbS1TRU4tMi0ucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiOWZhM2I3MzEwNDcwODhjZDZkOGE5NTFlNjQ5NWIxNzkyYjI1ZDNjMCJ9/monaghan-families-promised-respite-centre-before-next-budget.png)
Monaghan families promised respite centre before next budget
'This story is getting priority of my attention,' - Minister for Disabilities, Anne Rabitte.
Jan 22, 2024 12:50![Monaghan TD highlights lack of local respite services](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0N6WjZiSVVyLTIucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTExZWIzODdmMWNiMjAxMGZmODM4MmNkNDdmMzlkM2RjOTZkYzhmNCJ9/monaghan-td-highlights-lack-of-local-respite-services.png)
Monaghan TD highlights lack of local respite services
Monaghan currently has no overnight respite services for children with disabilities
Jan 20, 2024 11:28![Distressed mum slams lack of respite care in Monaghan](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1NlbnNvcnktUm9vbS1TRU4tU3BlY2lhbC1lZHVjYXRpb25hbC1OZWVkcy1JbnRlbGxlY3R1YWwtLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImI2ZWEzYjBiNTU3YThiZjgwNzBkMWFhODE4YTdkN2VlZjU0ZmU0MjEifQ==/distressed-mum-slams-lack-of-respite-care-in-monaghan.png)
Distressed mum slams lack of respite care in Monaghan
Her son has been diagnosed autistic, with ADHD and sensory processing disorder.
Jan 18, 2024 14:10NorthernSound Newsletter
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