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Disabled People and Employment Opportunities
Starting from January 24th, ILMI is hosting a series of online discussions exclusively for disabled people, focusing on “Disabled People and Employment Opportunities: Developing a DPO Analysis of How Systems […]
Read more »National consultation on a new National Disability Strategy
Are you interested in sharing your experience and suggesting what a National Disability Strategy could include to improve the lives of disabled people? If so, we invite you to join […]
Read more »Online consultation focus group for carers of persons with disabilities to inform the new National Disability Strategy
Are you providing care to an adult or child with a disability? Are you interested in sharing your experience and suggesting what a National Disability Strategy could include to improve […]
Read more »Online consultation focus group for older people to inform the new National Disability Strategy
Are you an older person with experience of disability either personally or otherwise? Are you interested in sharing your experience and suggesting what a National Disability Strategy could include to […]
Read more »Information for voters with disabilities in a range of different languages
The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage recently uploaded information for voters with disabilities in a range of different languages. There are special arrangements to assist those electors with […]
Read more »FREEDOM and CHOICE: Marking 30 years of Independent Living in Ireland.
Independent Living Movement Ireland is 30 years old. To mark the celebration, Join Independent Living Movement Ireland as they explore “What is Independent Living?” with a series of four online […]
Read more »Launch of the ‘Participation Matters’ Guidelines
The National Disability Authority will launch its new report, “Participation Matters: Guidelines on implementing the obligation to meaningfully engage with disabled people in public decision making” on Thursday September 22nd […]
Read more »“Media + Me: Representation of Disabled People in the Media”
Invitation to Webinar “Media + Me: Representation of Disabled People in the Media” which takes place on February 2nd 2022, 7pm to 8pm (GMT). We all know how crucial media […]
Read more »Disability Participation and Awareness Fund 2021
In this first year of the Fund, €2.5 million will be made available to local authorities to implement opportunities for people with disabilities to partake in activities at local level […]
Read more »Minister Rabbitte launches €1m fund to develop sensory gardens
Minister of State for Disability, Anne Rabbitte TD, today announced a fund of €1 million to fund the development of sensory gardens to benefit children and adults with disabilities. Sensory […]
Read more »Public consultation on effective engagement with people with disabilities
The NDA is updating its guidance to Government departments and public bodies in relation to engaging people with disabilities, including children and young people with disabilities, in policy development and […]
Read more »Disability Capacity Review to 2032 – A Review of Social Care Demand and Capacity Requirements to 2032
Over the next ten years, the number of people with disabilities, their age groups, and where they are living, are all likely to change. Ireland needs to plan ahead, to […]
Read more »Housing for People with a Disability
A meeting about the Strategic Plan for Housing People with a Disability will be held on Wednesday, 24th March, from 6.00pm to 7.30pm, which you are welcome to […]
Read more »National Disability Inclusion Strategy Consultation Process – 13th November
The National Disability Inclusion Strategy (NDIS) 2017 – 2021 is the key framework for policy and action to address the needs of people with disabilities. Its overarching objective is to […]
Read more »Re(al) Productive Justice: Gender and Disability Perspectives
Re(al) Productive Justice are interested in talking with people with disabilities who are over 18 who have experienced difficulties on the basis of disability or a mental health diagnosis when […]
Read more »National Disability Authority – Research Promotion Scheme 2019
The NDA Research Promotion Scheme (Homelessness) 2019 is now open for applications. The focus of research topics for this year is ‘People with disabilities experiencing homelessness’. Closing date for receipt of […]
Read more »Make Work Pay for People with Disabilities – Consultation Seminar – Dublin, Tue, 27 Feb 2018 at 18:00
The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection is organising a wide ranging and extensive consultation process in relation to how it supports people with disabilities. To get your views […]
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