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S.O.F.T. Ireland 30th Anniversary Autumn Break/AGM
S.O.F.T. Ireland 30th Anniversary Autumn Break/AGM The 30th S.O.F.T. Ireland Annual General Meeting took place on Saturday 16 October in the Talbot Hotel Carlow. Thank You all for supporting AGM 2021. The new committee was elected with Ann Rooney as Chairperson. We had a good turnout... Read More
Roderic O’Gorman launches “Why Our Baby” Book
Roderic O’Gorman Launches SOFT Ireland “Why Our Baby Book” Roderic O’Gorman (Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth) was honoured to speak at the Support Organisation for Trisomy (SOFT) Ireland 30th Anniversary and launch their ‘Why Our Baby” book. He is a Teachta Dála (TD) for the... Read More
An impressionist painting Autumn Break 2021
An impressionist painting Autumn Break 2021 An impressionist painting by a young person at the SOFT Ireland Autumn Break last weekend. The picture depicts a collections of flowers and wild life in a garden and can be interpreted as a representation of the transience of... Read More
30th Anniversary S.O.F.T Ireland Autumn Break
30th Anniversary S.O.F.T. Ireland Autumn Break Fri 15/16/17 Oct 2021 Talbot Hotel Carlow Portlaoise Road, Carlow, Ireland Hotel Phone Number 059 9153000 Website https://www.talbotcarlow.ie/ A letter has gone out to all members with details. Looking forward to meeting up with everyone on the weekend... Read More
John Carroll RIP father of Alma
The death has occurred of John Carroll father of Alma Drogheda, Louth / Bettystown, Meath SOFT Ireland extend our sincere sympathies to Alma, a committee member and her extended family on the death (Sat 11 September 2021) of her father John Carroll RIP. Carroll, John, Five Oaks, Dublin Road,... Read More
Baby Christopher: An avoidable medical tragedy RTE1 Update
Baby Christopher: An avoidable medical tragedy Update Parents of Baby Christopher talking to Brendan O’Connor on RTE1 Saturday 28 AUG • 28 MINS • BRENDAN O’CONNOR RTE1 Podcast Rebecca Price and Pat Kiely talk about the tragic loss of their baby. RTE1 Podcast HERE Irish Eaminer SAT,... Read More
Half Ironman Triathlon in aid of SOFT Ireland
Half Ironman Triathlon in aid of SOFT Ireland Denise Devlin is a SOFT Ireland member and has done a Half Ironman Triathlon in aid of SOFT Ireland in memory of her son Zakk on Sunday 15th August/ Congratulations Denise “You made it” “In memory of Zakk… 70.3 miles... Read More
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Ireland
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Ireland A team of healthcare professionals have spent the last two years working on the implementation of the National Standards for Bereavement Care Following Pregnancy Loss and Perinatal Death. One of the outputs and the culmination of the two... Read More
Termination for Edwards’ and Patau’s Syndrome – A Life Limiting Condition
Termination for Edwards’ Syndrome and Patau’s Syndrome A Life Limiting Condition When a woman receives a diagnosis of Edwards’ T18 or Patau’s Syndrome T13 for her baby we term this a life limiting condition as these babies could live for a few hours, days, weeks,... Read More