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Disability service use and need NASS

The purpose of the National Ability Supports System (NASS) is to gather information to aid the planning, development, and organisation of HSE funded disability services.  

NASS has Irish Statistical Code of Practice (ISSCoP) certification from the Central Statistics Office (CSO).

Information is returned by service providers identifying services received or required for an individual as a result of an intellectual disability; developmental delay; physical, sensory, neurological, learning, and speech and/or language disabilities; or autism. 

Overview of Disability Services 2024

Feach ar an físéan trí Ghaeilge.
Sarah Flanagan Nass
Woman doing sign language

About NASS

NASS support documentation and training information

Data Quality

Statistical quality and methodology