Links
Link categories:
Illness specific | Young people share life stories | Special interest | Hospitals
Illness specific
- Diabetes Federation of Ireland (www.diabetes.ie)
[This site provides useful information and resources for people with diabetes and their families] - Diabetes Federation of Ireland – For Young Adults (http://www.diabetes.ie/living-with-diabetes/for-young-adults-2/)
[Here young adults with diabetes will find useful information and resources] - Diabetes Federation of Ireland - For Teens (http://www.diabetes.ie/living-with-diabetes/for-teens/)
[Here teenagers with diabetes will find useful information and resources] - Cystic Fibrosis Ireland (www.cfireland.ie)
[This site provides useful information and resources for people with cystic fibrosis and their families] - Heart Children Ireland (www.heartchildren.ie)
[A voluntary organisation whose aim is to provide practical support for those affected by Congenital Heart Defects] - Irish Heart Foundation (http://www.irishheart.ie/iopen24/congenital-heart-disease-t-7_19_57.html)
[This link will take you to an Irish Heart Foundation page on Congenital Heart Disease] - Children in Hospital Ireland (http://www.childreninhospital.ie/)
[A leading Irish charity that works directly with children in hospitals, helping them cope with illness and hospitalisation] - Cystic Fibrosis Transition Programme for Teens (http://www.choicepublishing.ie/index_files/Page5124.htm)
[This link takes you to the ‘choice publishing’ site where you can purchase this useful booklet]
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- Bevin talks about not letting cystic fibrosis define who she is. http://www.cfireland.ie/pdf/Spotlight_Bevin.pdf
- Catherine, a champion kick-boxer, speaks about not allowing diabetes to rule her life. http://www.diabetes.ie/living-with-diabetes/for-young-adults-2/life-stories/catherine-kicks-diabetes-into-shape/
- Deirdre, who has type I diabetes, tells about her amazing year studying abroad. http://www.diabetes.ie/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Life-Story.pdf
- Imogen, shares the story of her heart surgery as a baby and running the mini marathon in 2012 for Heart Children Ireland. http://www.heartchildren.ie/stories
- Link to Cairde Snaithaide performing Type 1 LIVE – Great diabetes rap song! - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEa4JyvKqA0 Back to top ^
- Foróige (http://www.foroige.ie/young-voices)
[Read what young people have to say about the work of youth organisation Foróige] - Barnardos (http://www.barnardos.ie/teenhelp)
[Barnardos teen well-being page offers information on a range of issues from school, friends and parents to depression, alcohol and drugs] - Citizens Information (http://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/)
[A government funded site that provides information on public services and entitlements in Ireland]
Back to top ^ - Adelaide and Meath (Tallaght) Hospital, Incorporating the National Children’s Hospital, Dublin (www.amnch.ie)
[Link to the main hospital website] - Adelaide and Meath (Tallaght) Hospital, Dublin– Diabetes Clinic (http://www.amnch.ie/Departments-Clinics/Clinics-A-Z/?index=D)
[A list of departments and clinics at the Adelaide and Meath (Tallaght) Hospital, Dublin] - Adelaide and Meath (Tallaght) Hospital, Dublin - Maps and Directions (http://www.amnch.ie/Getting-Here/)
[A link to directions and maps to the Adelaide and Meath (Tallaght) Hospital, Dublin] - Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin (http://www.mater.ie/)
[Link to the main hospital website] - Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin – Diabetes Clinic (http://www.mater.ie/services/clinics/d/)
[A link to information on the Diabetology Clinic at the Mater Hospital, Dublin] - Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin– Respiratory Clinic (http://www.mater.ie/services/clinics/r/)
[A link to information on the Respiratory Clinic at the Mater Hospital, Dublin] - Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin – Maps and Directions (http://www.mater.ie/travelling-to-the-hospital/default.htm)
[A link to directions and maps for the Mater Hospital, Dublin] - Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin (http://www.olchc.ie/)
[Link to the main hospital website] - St. James’s Hospital, Dublin (http://www.stjames.ie)
[Link to the main hospital website] - St. James’s Hospital, Dublin – Diabetes Department (http://www.stjames.ie/Departments/DepartmentsA-Z/E/EndocrinologyDiabetes/DepartmentOverview/)
[A link to Diabetes clinic information at St. James’s Hospital, Dublin] - St. James Hospital – Map and Directions (http://www.stjames.ie/Departments/DepartmentsA-Z/E/EndocrinologyDiabetes/MapDirections/)
[Directions to the Diabetes clinic at St. James’s Hospital, Dublin] - St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin (www.stvincents.ie)
[Link to the main hospital website] - St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin – Respiratory Education Centre (http://www.stvincents.ie/Departments/Respiratory_Education_Centre.htm)
[A link to the Respiratory Education Centre at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin] - St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin– Ambulation Day Care Centre (http://www.stvincents.ie/Departments/Ambulatory_Day_Care_Centre_ADCC.htm)
[A link to the Ambulatory Day Care Centre at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin] - St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin– Maps and Directions (http://www.stvincents.ie/Contact_Us/Location.htm)
[Link to Maps and Directions to St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin]
