Domiciliary Care Allowance - Case Studies from Annual Report 2013 - Introduction and Index

Annual Report 2013

Index of Case Studies

2013/01 – Age: 4 months

Diagnosis: Lactose Intolerance, Reflux

2013/02 – Age: 18 months

Diagnosis: Developmental Delay

2013/03 – Age: 2 years

Diagnosis: ASD

2013/04 – Age: 3 years

Diagnosis: Multiple

2013/05 – Age: 3 years

Diagnosis: ADHD

2013/06 – Age: 4 years

Diagnosis: ASD, PDD

2013/07 – Age: 5 years

Diagnosis: ASD, Heart Tumour, Asthma

2013/08 – Age: 5 years

Diagnosis: Behavioural Problems

2013/09 – Age: 5 years

Diagnosis: Asperger’s Syndrome

2013/10 – Age: 6 years

Diagnosis: Emotional & Behavioural problems

2013/11 – Age: 6 years

Diagnosis: Developmental Delay

2013/12 – Age: 7 years

Diagnosis: Asperger’s Syndrome

2013/13 – Age: 7 years

Diagnosis: ASD, DCD

2013/14 – Age: 8 years

Diagnosis: Deafness

2013/15 – Age: 9 years

Diagnosis: Asperger’s Syndrome

2013/16 – Age: 10 years

Diagnosis: Dyspraxia, Language Disorder

2013/17 – Age: 11 years

Diagnosis: Tourette’s, Asperger’s Syndrome

2013/18 – Age: 11 years

Diagnosis: Asperger’s Syndrome

2013/19 – Age: 11 years

Diagnosis: Multiple

2013/20 – Age: 12 years

Diagnosis: Asperger’s Syndrome, ADD

2013/21 – Age: 13 years

Diagnosis: Multiple

2013/22 – Age: 14 years

Diagnosis: Nervous Debility, Learning Difficulty

2013/23 – Age: 15 years

Diagnosis: DCD, Epilepsy

2013/24 – Age: 15 years

Diagnosis: Learning Difficulty

2013/25 – Age: 15 years

Diagnosis: Asperger’s Syndrome, Dyspraxia

Annual Report 2013 – Case Studies

Appendix

Abbreviations

ASD Autism Spectrum Disorder

ADD Attention Deficit Disorder

ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

C&A Child and Adolescent

DCA Domiciliary Care Allowance

DCD Developmental Co-ordination Disorder

DSP Department of Social Protection

EIT Early Intervention Team

ENT Ear Nose and Throat

GP General Practitioner

HSE Health Service Executive

IEP Independent Educational Plan

NEPS National Educational Psychological Service

ODD Oppositional Defiant Disorder

OPD Outpatients’ Department

OT Occupational Therapy

PDD Pervasive Developmental Disorder

PVL Periventricular Leukomalacia

SLT Speech and Language Therapy

SNA Special Needs Assistant