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development and co-ordination of sport in Ireland. Committed to the
challenge of combating doping in sport and promoting fair play through its
implementation of the Irish Sport Anti-Doping Programme. The Council’s
remit also includes facilitating good standards of conduct in sport and
initiating, facilitating and encouraging research in sport.
Irish Stammering Association
Carmichael House, North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7
Tel: (01) 872 4405, 10.00am – 1.00pm Fri
Email: mail@stammeringireland.ie Web: www.stammeringireland.ie
Aims: to improve service provisions for children and adults who stammer; to
set up local self-help groups throughout the country; to arrange intensive
therapy courses for adults; to research the causes of and therapies for
stammering; to organise national open information day.
Publications: Help leaflets for parents, teenagers and adults.
Irish Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society – ISANDS
Carmichael House, 4 North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7
Tel: (01) 872 6996 Email: info@isands.ie Web: www.isands.ie
Group of parents who have experienced the loss of a baby through stillbirth
or neonatal death. They befriend and support other bereaved parents and
families, organise parent support meetings, public meetings, memorial
services, and talks to healthcare professionals.
Publications: A Little Lifetime (booklet); twice-yearly newsletter;
information leaflets.
Irish Sudden Infant Death Association
Carmichael House, 4 North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7
Tel: (01) 873 2711 Helpline: 1850 391 391 Fax: (01) 872 6056
Email: isida@eircom.net Web: www.isida.ie
Offers support and information. Also promotes research into the sudden
unexpected, often unexplained, deaths of infants and young children.
Publications: Precious Past, Hopeful Future.
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