The Citizens Information Board publishes booklets to ensure that the public and information givers have access to accurate, up-to-date and comprehensive information on rights and entitlements. All of the booklets are free of charge and available to download. Printed copies may also be available from your local Citizen Information Centre.
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Entitlements for children with disabilities (2010)
The booklet gives the parents and
carers of children with disabilities - from newly
diagnosed babies to adult children - a road map to the
services and supports available and how they work.
Topics covered include health services, payments, tax
credits and reliefs, education, working and caring,
travel, assistive technologies, housing grants,
children's rights, and how to enforce them.Entitlements for children with disabilities 2010
Entitlements for children with disabilities (pdf)
(doc) 
Download Entitlements for children with disabilities as an eBook (ePub format)
Publication date: May 2010
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Rights and entitlements for young people (2010)
Developed as a flexible 8 to
10 week programme for use by teachers aimed at
Transition Year students. It can also be used for
students in Leaving Cert Applied, Leaving Cert
Vocational Programme and in less formal settings such
as Youth Services.Rights and entitlements for young people (pdf)
Publication date: May 2010
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Employment rights explained (2010)
Explains workers' rights in a
practical question and answer format. Gives basic
information and provides information on what to do and
where to go next.Employment rights explained 2010 (pdf)
Publication date: January 2010
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Entitlements for over sixties (2009)
Explains clearly the various
cash payments, benefits and other services available to
people over age 60.Entitlements for over sixties 2009 (pdf)
Publication date: September 2009
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Where to Complain (2009)
A guide for consumers, this
booklet gives descriptions and contact details for
bodies in both the public and the commercial sectors
which facilitate citizens and consumers in enforcing
their rights.Publication date: January 2009
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Entitlements for people with disabilities (2008)
Information on all aspects of
entitlements, services and supports for people with
disabilities, including social welfare, health, tax,
housing and legal matters.Entitlements for people with disabilities 2008
Entitlements for people with disabilities 2008 (pdf)Publication date: May 2008
2009 update: Entitlements for people with disabilities 2009 update (pdf)
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Information for those affected by Bereavement (2007)
Provides comprehensive
information on entitlements and supports for those who
have recently been bereaved.Information for those affected by Bereavement 2007
Information for those affected by Bereavement 2007 (pdf)
Publication date: September 2007
Budget 2008 update: Information for those affected by Bereavement 2007 update (pdf)
2009 update: Information for those affected by Bereavement 2009 update (pdf)
