We have received an invite to join a family forum being hosted by Children’s Health Ireland. They are particularly interested in families who have been in a children’s hospital in the last three years. It would be good for families with cleft if some families could be involved. The link to register is attached.  If you can join let us know how you get on   http://childrenshealthireland.ie/chi-family-forum/.

Thursday 18th November 2021, 8pmGuest Speaker Professor Gerry Kearns, consultant maxillofacial surgeon at St James’s Hospital.The meeting will open at 7:50 to allow people to connect.Opening address & AGM 8:00Guest Speaker Professor KearnsAlveolar Bone Grafting 8:15Orthgnatic (Jaw) Surgery 8:45Family Day & 40 Year Celebration News 9:15Meeting Close 9:30Tea & Coffee (in your own home) & Chat & 40 yearsBook your Zoom Ticket on E...

Speech at Home is the brainchild of Dr Triona McSweeney and Dr Debbie Sell. For the past number of years they have passionately followed their dream to make Speech Language Therapy more accessible to families affected by cleft. As co-funders of the early research, the Cleft Lip and Palate Association of Ireland are delighted to see Speech@Home reach this very important milestone.The launch features a 30-minute free webinar which will be run at th...

We’re hosting a new event, and we’d love to see you there. Join us for Informal Zoom Evening for Parents (Limited), May 27, 2021 at 20:00.Register soon because space is limited.We hope you’re able to join us!Parents Talking, Parents SupportingOpen with introductions at 8pm, technology skills allowing we will use Zoom Break Out rooms to split into areas of special interestSocial TransitionsSurgeriesSpeechDentalA member of the committee will stay w...

To mark Cleft Awareness posts we have had some really really lovely pictures posted on our public Facebook page – Cleft Lip & Palate Association of Ireland.  Congratulations to all our famillies we are on this journey. We really have some of the cutest babies you ever did see! 

The Cleft Lip and Palate Association of Ireland is delighted to invite you to our Spring 2021 Information Evening via Zoom.  Mr David Orr and Dr Catherine de Blacam, plastic surgeons with CHI Crumlin & St James’s Hospitals, will present …Nothing about us without us; Patient-reported outcomes and research at the Dublin Cleft Centre.David will discuss the outcome measures that have traditionally been recorded in cleft surgery and why the t...