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Name of
Organisation
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Irish
Wheelchair Association
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Telephone
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090-6662277
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Name
Contact Person
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Jean
Coleman
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Web-Site
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www.cuisle.com
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Address
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Cuisle
Holiday Centre, Donamon, Co. Roscommon
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E-Mail
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Cuisle@iwa.ie
Jean.coleman@iwa.ie
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ABOUT US
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Who are
you?
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Jean
Coleman
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What is
your position?
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Manager
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What is
your organisation/company?
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Cuisle
Holiday Centre
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Where do
you operate geographically?
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Nationally
and Internationally
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What is
your Mission Statement?
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Cuisle
provides accessible and supported holidays and breaks to people with
disabilities. Cuisle is the Irish Wheelchair Association’s National Holiday
Centre.
The I.W.
A. is the national organisation dedicated to the achievement of full social,
economic and educational integration of people with disability as equal,
independent and participative members of the
general community.
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What is
your organisation philosophy?
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We are a
person centred organisation, delivering services identified by people living
with disabilities as being necessary to improve their quality of life.
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ABOUT OUR SERVICE
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Describe
the type of service you deliver
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We provide
holidays to people with and without disabilities. Cuisle has 34 twin/double
rooms.
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Who are
your typical clients/service users?
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People
with disabilities.
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What makes
your service different to that provided by others?
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See
brochure
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What is
your specific expertise?
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Organising
and supporting individuals and groups on holiday. Personal assistance,
nursing care, transport etc. can all be arranged.
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How long
are you involved in the sector?
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I have been
employed by the I.W.A. for 10 years.
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How would
you like to interact with other providers in future (if applicable)?
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I would
like people to be aware of the service and to come and visit if they haven’t
already done so.
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Other
comments you wish to make
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