News Archive for

  1. Huntington’s Disease Association of Ireland (HDAI) on means testing and disability

    Issued: 30 May 2024

    Huntington’s Disease Association of Ireland (HDAI) were invited to join us to address the Joint Oireachtas Committee …

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  2. World MS Day initiatives to feature Many Stories Letter Writing Campaign

    Issued: 29 May 2024

    To mark World MS Day, our member organisation MS Ireland launched a letter-writing initiative, supported by Novartis, …

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  3. Epilepsy Ireland's advocacy sees expanded Free Travel Scheme introduced

    Issued: 17 May 2024

    DFI member organisation Epilepsy Ireland have been advocating for an expanded Free Travel scheme for many years. On 9 …

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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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