# Disability Assistance Dogs

## Details

- **Country:** Northern Ireland
- **Charity number:** 104551
- **Known as:** DAD
- **Status:** Overdue: 823 days
- **Registered:** April 4, 2016
- **Register:** https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=104551


## Contact

- **Address:** 41 Patrician Park, Dublin Road, Newry, County Down, BT35 8NF
- **Postcode:** BT35 8NF
- **Phone:** 07850206848
- **Email:** disabilityassistancedogs@hotmail.com
- **Website:** www.disabilityassistancedogs.com



## Activities

**Purposes:** 1.	To provide training to people, resident in Northern Ireland, who have certain disabilities and who are dog owners, to develop the potential of their dogs to assist them with their disability. The disabilities catered for include the following: Epilepsy, Diabetes, Nut Allergy and Wheelchair Users  2.	To conduct research to search for evidence of the innate response of some family pet dogs to epileptic seizure onset. Additionally, to determine the bio-markers which trigger the alerting response in dogs for people with uncontrolled epilepsy.

**What the charity does:** The advancement of education,The advancement of health or the saving of lives,The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage






## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2019 | £1623 | £1677 | £0 | 0 |



## Trustees

- Miss Joanne Glenn Ba Hons
- Miss Shannon Locke Distinction Animal Management
- Mrs Kate Powell
- Ms Roisin Sloan