Below is a list of useful contacts:
· Local Government Management Services Board
The Local Government Management Services Board was established in 1997 to be a centre of excellence in the provision of management services, human resource and industrial relations support and advice to local authorities in Ireland.
35-39 Ushers Quay
Dublin 8
Email: info@lgmsb.ie
Phone: (01) 6438400
Fax: (01) 6438401
Website: http://www.lgmsb.ie
· National Disability Authority
The National Disability Authority is the lead state agency on disability issues, providing independent expert advice to Government on policy and practice.
25 Clyde Road
Dublin 4
Phone: (01) 6080400
Fax: (01) 6609935
Website: http://www.nda.ie
· National Disability Authority Library
The NDA Library is open to the public Monday - Friday 9-1pm & 2-5pm. Extensive collection of material on disability issues, accessibility, universal design, QCS, service delivery etc. Postal lending facilitated. Articles supplied by post or fax. Visitors welcome. Searchable online catalogue at http://www.nda.ie/library
25 Clyde Road
Dublin 4
Email: library@nda.ie
Phone: (01) 6080433 (direct)
Fax: (01) 6609935 (direct)
Website: http://www.nda.ie/library
· Local Authority Safety Advisors Group
The Local Safety Advisors Group (LASAG) acts as a central resource for sharing information and experiences among Safety Advisors and Safety Officers in City and County Councils.
Dublin City Council
Civic Offices
Wood Quay
Dublin 8
Phone: (01) 2222222
Website: LASAG Website
· National Council for the Blind in Ireland (NCBI)
NCBI is an organisation providing practical support and services to people who are living with sight loss in Ireland. We also provide a range of services to public and private organisations to make sure that their services are accessible to people who are blind and vision impaired.
Whitworth Road
· Centre for Inclusive Technology (CFIT)
The NCBI Centre for Inclusive Technology (CFIT) was established in January 2005 by the National Council for the Blind of Ireland (NCBI). Its role is to help work towards an Information Society that is accessible to all.
Whitworth Road
· Clare County Council
Contact:
Catherine O´Hara, Inquiry Officer
Phone: (065) 6846475
Website: http://www.clarecoco.ie
· Mayo County Council
Contact:
Joseph Loftus, Director of Corporate Services & Disability Liaison Officer
Jude Walsh, Inquiry Officer
Geeta Keena, Project Coordinator
Phone: (094) 9024444
Website: http://www.mayococo.ie
· South DublinCounty Council
Contact:
Selina Bonnie, Disability Liaison Access Officer
Phone: (01) 4149080
Website: http://www.sdublincoco.ie
· Cork City Council
Contact:
Jo Gazely, Disability Access Officer
Phone: (021) 4924352
Website: http://www.corkcorp.ie