Offaly Autism service has won a national award

RehabCare’s Eiscir Meadows in Tullamore has been announced as winner of an Irish Healthcare Centre Award. Coming out on top in the category of Day Care Centre of the Year, the service provides high-quality autism services to 13 individuals in the heart of Tullamore. The award acknowledges the unwavering dedication of the team to providing individualised support to autistic adults.

RehabCare Eiscir Meadows ensures that individuals attending are supported with their personal development and well-being, in a welcoming environment with a focus on community engagement.

Gráinne Fogarty, Director of RehabCare, said: "To be announced as the winner of Day Care Centre of the Year is an absolute honour for all the people who attend the service, the Eiscir Meadows staff team, and the wider RehabCare community. The award recognises the dedication of our employees and the transformative impact of our services on the lives of autistic adults in Tullamore. At Eiscir Meadows, we are committed to empowering each individual to thrive and succeed in accordance with their unique talents, abilities, and interests."

The judges of the Irish Healthcare Centre Awards acknowledged Eiscir Meadows for its innovative approach to service delivery, continually transforming its operations to cater to the evolving needs of the community.

Ms Fogarty added: “Winning this prestigious award recognises how we place inclusion and high-quality service delivery to the fore of our work. Congratulations to everyone in RehabCare Eiscir Meadows for this fabulous achievement.”