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Shining a light on Neurofibromatosis today on World NF Day
Issued: 17 May 2024
DFi member organisation Neurofibromatosis Ireland (NF Ireland) are shining a light on the condition today, Friday 17 …
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Irish Wheelchair Association to hold series of hustings on the Local and European Elections
Issued: 10 May 2024
The Irish Wheelchair Association is gearing up for the Local and European Elections on 7 June and will host a series …
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Acquired Brain Injury Ireland to be part of event on the importance of creative arts for improving brain health
Issued: 10 May 2024
Our member organisation Acquired Brain Injury Ireland will be part of the #FestivalOfInclusion in Dun …
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Neurological Alliance of Ireland Briefs Oireachtas Members in Leinster House
Issued: 26 April 2024
Commitment from Government must reflect the scale of the challenge represented by neurological conditions, which now …
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Disabled drivers call for text alert system as they fear violent attack when confronting motorists who park illegally
Issued: 26 April 2024
The Disabled Drivers Association of Ireland (DDAI) is calling for a new national disabled drivers’ text alert …
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Waterford becomes the latest county to launch a multi-sport club, the third new club to be launched so far in 2024
Issued: 25 April 2024
Starting on Tuesday 7 May, Waterford Junior Multi-Sport Club launches at the Kingfisher Club on Tramore Road. Irish …
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New website from Special Needs Parents Donegal
Issued: 19 April 2024
DFI Member Organisation Special Needs Parents Network Donegal has launched a new website …
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Special Olympics Ireland out and about in train stations this week
Issued: 17 April 2024
Special Olympics Ireland Fundraising teams will be out and about in train stations this week to for National Collection …
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Final call for applications for the MS Research Network (AIMS-RN) Summer Fellowship Programme
Issued: 4 April 2024
A final call has been issued for applications for the All Ireland Multiple Sclerosis Research Network (AIMS-RN) Summer …
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IWA Self-Advocacy Success in Lucan
Issued: 4 April 2024
The Irish Wheelchair Association’s Self-Advocacy course ran over nine weeks with five members from IWA’s Lucan …
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Minister Roderick O'Gorman launches report on the Joint National Pilot of the Health Service Executive and the Prader Willi Syndrome Association of Ireland
Issued: 3 April 2024
On Thursday 28 March 2024, HSE National Disability Operations Community Services and DFI Member Organisation …
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Down Syndrome Ireland marks World Down Syndrome Day 2024
Issued: 21 March 2024
Today, Tuesday 21 March, is World Down Syndrome Day 2024. Each year, Down Syndrome International (DSi) develops a …
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