Pathways Therapy and Consultancy

27/09/2025

  Immediate Action Required: If you are a parent or guardian of a child who has been assessed as meeting the criteria for a reading class or reading.

24/09/2025

🙌Everyone deserves their voice to be heard.

Our AAC Family Programme supports families who don’t currently have access to a Speech and Language Therapist.

Through this programme, children and young people can access high-tech communication devices (AAC) – tools that help them express their thoughts and needs when words are difficult to find.

➡️ Learn more: https://asiam.ie/what-we-do/child-family-support/aac-support-programme

23/09/2025

Free webinars for parents

19/09/2025

🌱 Wondering about your child’s development?

Every child develops in their own unique way. Sometimes, a little extra support can help children gain confidence and make everyday skills easier.

Our Early Intervention specialist works in partnership with families to support areas such as:
🗣 Communication
🤝 Social & emotional skills
✋ Fine motor skills
🧩 Problem-solving & learning
🧠 Self-help

If you’re wondering about your child’s development—or just want some extra ideas and support—we’re here to help. 💛

📧 info@pathwaystc.ie
📞 089 274 4140

💡 Get in touch today to chat about how Early Intervention could support your child and family.

17/09/2025

For any parent looking for special school and special class placement

📢 Upcoming Webinar for Parents

AsIAm is hosting a special information webinar with the National Council for Special Education (NCSE) on Thursday, 25th September.

This free session will guide parents through:
✅ The role of your child’s SENO
✅ How to contact your SENO
✅ Supports available within schools
✅ Using the Parents Notify Portal (closing 1st October)

The Parents Notify Portal is essential if your child needs a place in a Special School or Autism Class for September 2026. Submitting it ensures your application can be reviewed and, if eligible, an official letter will be issued.

This webinar is especially important for:
• Parents of newly diagnosed Autistic children
• Parents seeking a Special School or Autism Class place for next year

Date: Thursday, 25th September
Time: 7pm (90 mins max)
Register via the link here: https://eu01web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qr9fATBERmSvjtxvJoG_qA?fbclid=PAdGRleAM4m3ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp1imvC1aeXh5J5zkpZVdGNkLXaGttyMUAbvsK6DOFEWuGXVWMwZzAKYyCVig_aem_VXR8h3OEeYVq6RY6z8UFaw #/registration

19/08/2025

For any parent or guardians seeking a place in a special school or special class.

15/08/2025

What a great start to a new school year …. Lamh sign refresher!

Lámh Module 1.
2 dates released for September.
3rd ➡️ https://bit.ly/LamhMod1Sept
10th ➡️ https://bit.ly/LamhMod1Sept10

More courses and dates here 😊 ➡️ https://bit.ly/LámhTrainingUpdates

Not sure yet? Why not try out a few Lámh Signs here
➡️ https://bit.ly/TryOutLámhSigns

03/07/2025

UPDATE 7th July: All Workshops are now fully booked

Kids Sea Safari Workshops 2025

Join marine biologist Mona McCrea for an exciting adventure and discover the amazing plants and animals that inhabit our area. Explore the wonders of our local seashore, dig in the sand, investigate rock pools and participate in a fun scavenger hunt.

Workshop Dates & Locations:
- Arklow: Monday 14th July at 9am. Meet at the beach in front of the lifeguard hut. Look for the SEASHOREKIDS flag.
- Brittas South: Tuesday 15th July at 9am. Meet at the Brittas South Beach car park. SEASHOREKIDS flag on the beach.
- Brittas North: Wednesday16th July at 9am. Meet at the Brittas North Beach car park. Look for the SEASHOREKIDS flag.
- Greystones: Thursday 17th July at 10am. Meet at the top of the steps on South Beach. Look for the SEASHOREKIDS flag.
- Bray: Friday 18th July at 10am. Meet at the beach by the 'Bray Head' end of the promenade. Look for the SEASHOREKIDS flag.

This event is suitable for children ages 5 and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Spaces are limited to 30 participants, so we encourage you to book early.

To register, please email eao@wicklowcoco.ie

Don't forget to bring your wellies!

30/05/2025

Virtual events on Friday of include a webinar with Asiam.ie on autism and food, an info session with Lámh Sign, online bingo, a workshop on wellbeing and longevity, and more. For details, see www.eventbrite.ie/o/family-carers-ireland-26362127125. To view all online and in-person events, visit www.familycarers.ie/events

28/05/2025

Calling all carers, fathers, brothers, uncles, and male role models … this space is for you 💙

Tuatha is a men’s carers support group being held on Thursday, 29th May at 7PM in Arklow Library! 🌀

They understand that being a support to others can sometimes feel isolating. Whether you're caring for a loved one, raising a family, or simply trying to hold it all together, you're not alone.

It’s an evening of connection, conversation, and support. This group is a safe, welcoming environment where men can share their experiences, listen, and be heard.
Whether you’re seeking advice, a listening ear, or just want to be among others who understand, you are more then welcome 🌻🌈♥️

09/05/2025

Domiciliary Care Allowance is €360 paid monthly for a child with a severe disability. The child must live at home with the person claiming the allowance.

11/03/2025

Some ways to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day on 21st March🎉

Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with us at the national office! 🎉

We'll be hosting in person events for early years and adults, as well as screening 'Skool of Rock' throughout the day.🎸

You can also join us online with special Zoom events for primary and secondary schools.

Join us for Lots of Lámh, Signing and Singing, and more!

Don't miss out – register today to secure your spot - limited spaces available!

Click here to register:

Early Years - https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/EarlyYearsWorldDownSyndromeDay

Adults - https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/AdultsWorldDownSyndromeDay

Schools - https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/SchoolZoom