National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers | 2009

Consultation with service users to inform planned development of an intellectual disability service

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:36:59 GMT

Author(s): Dukes, E. and Sweeney, J.

Organisation: Kerry Parents and Friends Association

Keywords: Consultation, Intellectual Disability, Service Development, Inclusive research

Published: Learning Disability Practice - December 2009

Peer Mentoring

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:31:08 GMT

Author(s): Cooney, A, Cork Association for Autism

Keywords: Peer Mentoring, Volunteering, Learning

Autism & Sexuality

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:26:45 GMT

Authors: Barrett, L., Cotter, C., Creedon, L., Desmond, R., & O'Donoghue, L.

Keywords: Autism, Sexuality.

Autism, Change & Bereavement

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:38:12 GMT

Author(s): Gorey, V., Lynch, A., McLoughlin, O., & Timothy, M.

Organisation: Cork Association for Autism

Keywords: Autism, Change, Bereavement

Staff Perceptions of Essential Prerequisites Underpinning End-of-Life Care for Persons With Intellectual Disability and Advanced Dementia

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:44:47 GMT

Authors: Mary McCarron, Philip McCallion , Elizabeth Fahey-McCarthy, and Kevin Connaire

Organisations: School of Nursing and Midwifery Studies, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland; University at Albany, Albany, NY, USA; and St. Francis Hospice, Raheny, Ireland

Published: Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities - Volume 7 Issue 2, Pages 143 - 152

Keywords: dementia • intellectual disability • palliative care • staff training

Enhancing capacity to make sexuality-related decisions in people with an intellectual disability

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:59:11 GMT

Author(s): Dukes, E. and McGuire, B.E.

Organisation: Kerry Parents and Friends Association

Published: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research Vol.53(8) pp727-734 (2009)

Keywords: Capacity, consent, decision-making, intellectual disability, sexuality

Caregiver Perceptions of the Understanding of Death and Need for Bereavement Support in Adults with Intellectual Disability

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:20:09 GMT

Authors: Rosemary McHale, Psychology Department COPE Foundation, John McEvoy, School of Nursing & Midwifery Dundalk Institute of Technology, Edel Tierney, National Federation of Voluntary Bodies

Reported: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 2009, 22, 574-581

Keywords: bereavement, grief, intellectual disability, staff perceptions

Fathers of children with developmental disabilities

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:57:58 GMT

Author(s): Elaine MacDonald

Department: St. Michael's House

Reported: (In print. Due in 2010) In M.E. Lamb (Ed). The Role of the father in child development (5th ed.)New York: Wiley.

Supporting Adults with an Intellectual Disability during Experiences of Loss and Bereavement: Staff views, experiences and suggestions for training.

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:37:07 GMT

McEvoy J., Guerin S., Dodd P., Hillery J.,

Keywords: Intellectual disability • bereavement • staff training.

Reported: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2009

Audit of the National Federation's Intellectual Disability Research Database

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:35:35 GMT
Author(s): John Doyle
Department: National Federation of Voluntary Bodies Providing Services to People with Intellectual Disability

Keywords: Audit; Intellectual Disability Research; Research Methodology; Trends; Database Submissions; Designs; Quality Indicator;

Reported: National Federation's website: http://www.fedvol.ie

Bereavement in People with Intellectual Disabilities.

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:31:00 GMT
Authors: Dodd P., & Guerin S.
Keywords: Bereavement • complicated grief • intellectual disabilities • grief • prolonged grief disorder

Psychological acceptance mediates the impact of the behaviour problems of children with intellectual disability on fathers' psychological adjustment

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:28:33 GMT
Authors: Elaine McDonald St Michael's House

Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorders in Children Under Three Years of Age: Issues and Instruments

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:38:40 GMT
Authors: Colin Reilly, Audrey Campbell & Patricia Keran
Keywords: Autism Spectrum Disorders • Early Diagnosis ASDs

Autism Spectrum Disorders in Down Syndrome: A Review

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:34:32 GMT
Authors: Colin Reilly
Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders (2009), doi: 10.1016/j.rasd.2009.01.012

Keywords: Autism Spectrum Disorders • Down Syndrome

Developing an Education Intervention for Staff Supporting Persons With an Intellectual Disability and Advanced Dementia

Fri, 01 May 2009 12:07:37 GMT
Authors: Elizabeth Fahey-McCarthy, Mary McCarron, Kevin Connaire , and Philip McCallion

Organisation: School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin; † St. Francis Hospice, Raheny, Ireland; and ‡ Center for Excellence in Aging Services, University at Albany, NY, USA

Keywords: death • dementia • intellectual disabilities • palliative care • staff training

Published: Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities Volume 6 Issue 4, Pages 267 - 275