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The Cleft Lip and Palate Association of Ireland is an Irish-based support group for those born cleft lip and/or palate and their parents. It is a voluntary organisation and a registered charity. â¹ The template below (Mind-body interventions) is being considered for deletion. ...
The Association was founded in 1981 and established as a limited company in 1988. It has branches in Dublin, Cork and Galway. For other uses, see Dublin (disambiguation). ...
This article is about the city in the Republic of Ireland. ...
WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Irish Grid Reference M300256 Statistics Province: Connacht County: Dáil Ãireann: Galway West European Parliament: North-West Dialling Code: 091 Postal District(s): G Area: 50. ...
Aims and Activities
The Association is involved in:- - Organising lectures for parents, patients and medical personnel.
- Organising events and activities for families and patient groups.
- Supporting research into the causes and treatment of cleft lip and palate.
- Providing funds for the purchase of medical equipment.
- Providing information through the provision of a newsletter, information leaflets and its online presence.
- Providing financial support to medical personnel and students in furtherance of their medical knowledge and training.
The Association is also a member of the European Network of Cleft Support Groups. Look up cleft lip and palate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
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External Links Cleft Lip and Palate Association of Ireland website | Cleft lip and palate | | Related specialities | Advance practice nursing • Audiology • Dentistry • Dietetics • Genetics • Oral and maxillofacial surgery • Orthodontics • Orthodontic technology • Otolaryngology • Pediatrics • Pediatric dentistry • Physician • Plastic surgery • Psychiatry • Psychology • Respiratory therapy • Social Work • Speech and language therapy Look up cleft lip and palate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
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Dietitians are experts in food and nutrition. ...
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is surgery to correct a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. ...
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Orthodontic Technology is a specialty of dental technology that is concerned with the design and fabrication of dental appliances for the treatment of malocclusions, which may be a result of tooth irregularity, disproportionate jaw relationships, or both. ...
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// The practice of speech-language pathology includes prevention, diagnosis, habilitation, and rehabilitation of communication, swallowing, or other upper aerodigestive disorders; elective modification of communication behaviors; and enhancement of communication. ...
| | Related syndromes | Hearing loss with craniofacial syndromes • Pierre Robin • Popliteal pterygium syndrome • Van der Woude syndrome• In medicine, the term syndrome is the association of several clinically recognizable features, signs, symptoms, phenomena or characteristics which often occur together, so that the presence of one feature alerts the physician to the presence of the others. ...
Hearing loss with craniofacial syndromes is a common occurrence. ...
Pierre Robin was a French aeroplane designer. ...
Popliteal pterygium syndrome (PPS) is an inherited condition affecting the face, limbs, and genitalia. ...
Van Der Woude syndrome consists of the following characteristics: cleft lip and palate, missing teeth and lip pits. ...
| | Cleft lip and palate organisations | Cleft Lip and Palate Association • Cleft Lip and Palate Association of Ireland • Interplast• North Thames Regional Cleft Lip and Palate Service • Operation Smile • Shriners Hospitals for Children • The Smile Train • Transforming Faces Worldwide • This is a list of cleft lip and palate organisations around the world Cleft Lip and Palate Association of Ireland Cleft Lip and Palate Association cleftAdvocate Interplast Operation Smile Transforming Faces Worldwide The Smile Train Shriners Hospitals for Children Face Forward Categories: | | | ...
The Cleft Lip and Palate Association also known as CLAPA is a charity registered in England and is the only UK-wide voluntary organisation specifically helping those with, and affected by, cleft lip and palate. ...
Interplast is the first international humanitarian organization to provide free reconstructive surgery in developing countries, primarily to children with cleft lip and palate and burn scar contractures. ...
The North Thames Regional Cleft Lip and Palate Service also known as the North Thames Cleft Centre is responsible for treating children and adult patients with clefts of the lip and palate the North Thames region. ...
Operation Smile is a private, not-for-profit volunteer medical services organization providing reconstructive surgery and related health care to indigent children and young adults in developing countries and the United States. ...
// Shriners Hospitals for Children is a network of 22 pediatric non-profit hospitals across North America that provide all care at no charge. ...
The Smile Train is an international charity which helps children suffering from cleft lip and palate. ...
Transforming Faces Worldwide (TFW) is an international humanitarian organization which provides free surgery and rehabilitation for cleft lip and palate in developing countries. ...
| | Related organisations | American Association of Orthodontists • British Dental Association • British Dental Health Foundation • British Orthodontic Society • Canadian Association of Orthodontists • Dental Technologists Association • National Health Service • Orthodontic National Group • Orthodontic Technicians Association • General Dental Council • The American Association of Orthodontists, or AAO, is an American advocate group for orthodontists. ...
The British Dental Association (BDA) is a professional association, trade union and special register body representing dentists in the United Kingdom with over 18,000 members and 3,500 student members. ...
The British Dental Health Foundation (BDHF) is one of the Worlds leading independent oral health charities. ...
The British Orthodontic Society (BOS) is a membership organisation with over 1800 members in the United Kingdom. ...
The Canadian Association of Orthodontists was founded in 1949. ...
The Dental Technologists Association (DTA) is a professional body that represents dental technicians in the United Kingdom. ...
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The Orthodontic National Group (ONG) is a specialist group for orthodontic nurses and orthodontic therapists in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. ...
The Orthodontic Technicians Association (OTA) is the professional body to which the majority of orthodontic technicians in the United Kingdom belong to. ...
The General Dental Council, (GDC), is a UK organisation which regulates all dental professionals in the country. ...
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