• Nonbinary people in Ireland: left out of gender affirming policy and healthcare service provision for the transgender community 

  Mulhall, Elliott (Community-Academic Research Links, University College Cork, 2022-04-14)

  In Ireland, there are a number of gender affirming services provided to support transgender people. These services such as the policy available to change one's name or gender, and healthcare such as accessing HRT or surgery ...
• Quality of life in Irish children with Down syndrome: a cross-sectional study 

  Curtin, Ella (Community-Academic Research Links, University College Cork, 2022-01-31)

  Objectives: Our main aim was to investigate quality of life (QoL) in Irish children with Down Syndrome (DS). We evaluated the impact of chronic health conditions on QoL, and determined whether frequency of screening for ...
• Physical and mental wellbeing of parents of children with Down syndrome in Ireland 

  O’Sullivan, Emmet (Community-Academic Research Links, University College Cork, 2021-01-31)

  Introduction: At a prevalence of 1 in 700 births, Down Syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal birth defect, with Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI) supporting 3,500 people with DS. Having a child with an intellectual ...
• Delivering interventions remotely through teletherapy during the Covid-19 pandemic: evaluating the experiences of Cope Foundation therapists 

  O’Sullivan, Emer (Community-Academic Research Links, University College Cork, 2022-04-25)

  This research dissertation evaluates the experiences of Cope Foundation therapists who delivered tele-therapy throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. It identifies the advantages, opportunities, challenges, and barriers which ...
• The unheard voices of adult adoptees: how it felt to be excluded from the Mother and Baby Home report 

  Brady, Larah (Community-Academic Research Links, University College Cork, 2022-04-25)

  The release of the report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and certain related matters (MBH Report) has sparked widespread criticism amongst adult adoptees due to the report’s portrayal of ...

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