The aim of Amputee Ireland is to provide help to amputees, their families and carers. We help ourselves and others others through information,advice and supporrt.We hope our organisation benefits not only ourselves and our families but others including friends and healthcare professionals.
To promote and protect the interests of all amputees and their carers on the island of Ireland.
To represent the views of amputees to all those who direct policy and control resources including Government Agencies, Statutory and Voluntary Organisations.
To cause an optimum quality of service to be delivered by service providers.
To ensure the continuity of choice of service providers.
To monitor the quality of prosthetic devices on offer in Ireland.
To assist the development and maintenance of an integrated multidisciplinary regime for amputees.
To provide support facilities for amputees, their carers, parents and guardians.
To further develop and promote all aspects of education and all related activities, of every nature and kind with amputees and their families.
To develop within each individual, self-motivation, and a sense of self-esteem.
To actively promote innovation, and excellence in training.
To create an awareness of the many social issues relevant to amputees and their families.
To establish links with other groups through visits and exchanges.
To run projects which highlight important topics.
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