Community Development Worker, North Tipperary Development Company

The Community Development Worker’s role is to support and advocate for parents of children and young people with such Special Needs as Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia and Dyspraxia. Activities have included:

• Organising awareness raising workshops in relation to Special Needs
• Supporting parents to set up and maintain peer support groups
• Publicising related activities on a dedicated Facebook page.

Target Group: Parents of children with Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD and Autism.

How to access service: Direct contact with office.

Geographic remit: North of Co. Tipperary