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Name of
Organisation
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HSE (West)
Physical
and Sensory Disability Service
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Telephone
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074
9124519
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Name
Contact Person
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John
Cardin
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Web-Site
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www.hse.ie
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Address
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Unit 2, Pearse Road,
Letterkenny
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E-Mail
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John.Cardin@hse.ie
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ABOUT US
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Who are
you?
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John Cardin
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What is
your position?
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ABI
Keyworker
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What is
your organisation/company?
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HSE West
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Where do
you operate geographically?
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County Donegal
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What is
you Mission Statement?
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The HSE
West Physical and Sensory Disability Service works in partnership with people
with disabilities and both statutory and voluntary agencies to:
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Develop the full potential of each person
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Promote maximum independence
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Improve opportunities for full inclusion into
the community
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What is
your organisation philosophy?
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Service
plan - partnership, service user involvement, needs led, equity, person
centred approach.
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ABOUT OUR SERVICE
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Describe
the type of service you deliver
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Home and
Personal Support Services, Respite, Independent Living Skills Accomodation
(Aquired Brain Injury), Key Worker for Children with a Disability, Key
Workers for Adults with a Physical Disability, Key Workers for Adults with
Aquired Brain Injury, Physical and Sensory Advocacy Service.
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Who are
your typical clients/service users?
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Children
and Adults (18-66)
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What makes
your service different to that provided by others?
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Providing
services in the community through partnership, service user involvement,
needs led service, equity, person centred approach.
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What is
your specific expertise?
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Physical
and Sensory Disability
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How long
are you involved in the sector?
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Service
running for 9 years
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How would
you like to interact with other providers in future (if applicable)?
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Other
comments you wish to make
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