Travelling through Cork Airport 

Cork Airport have put together a umber of simple strategies that can be employed to help the individual with ASD to understand the process of getting through the airport.
Email hostprm1.ork@ocsireland.com Phone 021 432 9745

Travelling through Dublin Airport

Dublin Airport provide a wristband or lanyard for passengers with Autism travelling through the airport.

It can be shown to any Dublin Airport staff member (Customer Care and Security Screening for example) if assistance is required at security, passport control or any area where you may encounter queues or crowds.

Sunflower Lanyard 

The sunflower lanyard helps heighten the awareness of hidden disabilities such as autism.   It  indicates that its wearer might need some extra assistance in certain situations.    FIND OUT MORE

AsIAm ID card

AsIAm ID card May entitle you to some discounts with Irish places such as Dublin Zoo, Fota Wildlife Park, Titanic Belfast.  You will need proof of diagnosis. Valid for 3 years for kids and 5 for adults. The card will serve as a proof of diagnosis when interacting with service providers. These include public servants […]

World Autism Awareness Day

Today marks the 14th annual #WorldAutismAwarenessDay! Around the world, communities come together to #LightItUpBlue today in recognition of people with autism and those who love and support them.

Sensory Hub Use, How it Works +
Disclaimer Form

PARENT / GUARDIAN & CHILD

Purpose of the Sensory Hub:

The Sensory Hub is a small, shared space designed to support children’s regulation, relaxation, and sensory engagement. It may include sensory equipment or materials intended to promote calm, focus, and wellbeing.

Purpose of the Sensory Hub

The Sensory Hub is a small, shared space designed to support children’s regulation, relaxation, and sensory engagement. It may include sensory equipment or materials intended to promote calm, focus, and wellbeing.

Parent / Guardian Disclaimer and Acknowledgement  

By agreeing to the terms below, I confirm that I am the parent or legal guardian of the child using the Sensory Hub and acknowledge and agree to the following:

1. Voluntary Participation: My child’s use of the Sensory Hub is voluntary.

2. Parental Responsibility: I understand that my child uses the Sensory Hub at their own risk, taking into account their individual needs and abilities. No smoking, vaping, eating or drinking.

3. Supervision: I understand that appropriate supervision is required at all times, either by a parent/guardian.

4. Time and Appropriate Use of Equipment: I agree that my child will use all equipment and materials as intended. 20 minutes is the time limit of each visit and access is on the hour and half hour.

5. Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, the organisation, its staff, supervisors, and volunteers shall not be held liable for injury, loss, or damage arising from normal use or misuse of the Sensory Hub.

6. Behaviour and Safety: I understand that access may be withdrawn if my child’s behaviour poses a risk to themselves, others, or the equipment.