Services by County

New Horizons is a resource centre for school leavers with physical, sensory and intellectual disabilities. We are located on the outskirts of Stillorgan village in south Dublin. New horizons is a space for socialising, learning and having fun. We follow the New Directions model by actively promoting community inclusion and offering a high quality individualised service. Our team is also trained in methods of non-verbal communication such as Lamh, PECS and Assistive Technology. We offer both group and individualised programmes based on service users interests, wishes and goals.

Park House is a day service that caters for people with physical disability. Our centre is located close to Stillorgan village in south Dublin. We provide a person-centred approach to create a warm and welcoming environment for all. Park House promotes the enhancement of a service users' quality of life through social and leisure activities such as Art and crafts, photography, ceramics, bridge classes, computers and many more. Park house provides a space for friendly relaxed socialising as well as many opportunities for community inclusion.

RehabCare Ballyfermot is a day resource centre that provides activities and programmes to promote community integration and opportunities for people with disabilities. We promote choice and individual empowerment as well as good health and overall physical and mental well-being. We provide a social space to support people to learn new skills and to access the workforce where required in an atmosphere of camaraderie and friendship.

HOPS is a RehabCare Resource centre that provides supports for people who experience mental health difficulties. It is a centre of wellness and recovery where people can provide support for one another and build new relationships. We provide a variety of activities and wellness programmes.Our mission is to support people to be in charge of their health and wellness, and to be included in their communities.

Staff in HOPS work collaboratively to impart skills, create awareness and meet social needs. We promote open positive relationships, trust and fun. Through the recovery model we endeavour to meet individual needs- physical, mental, emotional and spiritual - in consultation with all stakeholders. We seek to empower others and to reduce stigma. People interested in attending HOPS can ask a GP, a community psychiatric nurse or Psychiatrist to make a referral on their behalf.

RehabCare Dun Laoghaire Outreach Service provides social care services for people over 18 years of age with mild intellectual disability, who may also present with other support needs. The Service is delivered primarily in the community with some independent living skill facilitation. We strive to provide a level of support that enables service users to engage in their own lives as independently as possible. Key worker support is available at regular times each week. The focus is on supporting people to develop coping skills, social connections and achieve Person centred outcomes that enhance their quality of life.

RehabCare Dun Laoghaire Resource Centre provides social care services for 33 people over 18 years of age with intellectual disability. Service users may also present with other support needs due to, for example, mental health issues or Acquired Brain Injury. This is a person-centred community based service that focuses on developing coping skills, social skills and independent living skills. Service Users are supported to engage in meaningful activities in the resource centre and in the community in a way that enhances their quality of life.