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ARC Cancer Support Centre
65 Eccles Street, Dublin 7
Tel: (01) 830 7333 Fax: (01) 830 7595
Email: info@arccancersupport.ie Web: www.arccancersupport.ie
Offers support to people with cancer, their family members and friends. ARC
stands for Aftercare Research Counselling. ARC offers holistic support and
complements primary medical treatments with education and psychological
care. Services are provided free of charge and are available for everybody
affected by cancer no matter where they live or where they are being treated.
Publications: brochures on ARC services.
Area Development Management Ltd – ADM
See Pobal
Arthritis Ireland (Formerly Arthritis Foundation of Ireland)
1 Clanwilliam Square, Grand Canal Quay, Dublin 2
Tel: (01) 661 8188 Fax: (01) 661 8261
Email: info@arthritisireland.ie Web: www.arthritisireland.ie
Aims to help people with arthritis achieve the best quality of life. Provides
practical support and information – leaflets, a website, nationwide talks
and seminars, self-management courses, and a network of local support
groups and branches throughout the country. Dedicated to improving
public awareness and understanding of arthritis and lobbying for improved
rheumatology services in Ireland. Also funds arthritis research.
Publications: Arthritis Ireland Magazine; Frequently Asked Questions on
Arthritis; Diet and Arthritis; Drugs and Arthritis; Complementary Therapies;
Hip Replacement; A New Knee Joint; Osteoarthritis; Rheumatoid Arthritis;
Fibromyalgia; Psoriatic Arthritis; Ankylosing Spondylitis; Gout; When Your
Child has Arthritis; Tim Has Arthritis (for children aged 4–8); When a Young
Person Has Arthritis (Teachers Guide).
Arts and Disability Ireland
c/o CREATE, 10–11 Earl Street South, Dublin 8
Tel: (01) 473 6600 Fax: (01) 473 6599
Email: adi@artsincontext.com Web: www.adiarts.ie
Independent national organisation that promotes and facilitates the
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