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  1. Ann Marie O’Grady is the new CEO of the Irish Wheelchair Association

    Issued: 16 January 2024

    The Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) has announced the appointment of Ann Marie O’Grady as the association’s new …

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  2. Mental Health Reform introduces new animation on their UN CRPD guide

    Issued: 12 January 2024

    Mental Health Reform have developed a short animation based on their United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons …

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  3. CRC Conference - Empowering Change to take place on 11 and 12 October

    Issued: 12 January 2024

    The Central Remedial Clinic (CRC) is hosting a conference on Empowering Change on 10 and 11 October 2024 in Clontarf …

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  4. "A Plan for more Plans” – IWA responds to publication of Disability Action Plan 2024-2026

    Issued: 19 December 2023

    The Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) has welcomed the publication of the Government’s Disability Action plan as a …

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  5. ABII's Training and Employment Programme for Carers

    Issued: 5 December 2023

    Acquired Brain Injury Ireland (ABII) has a programme entitled 'On With Training and Employment for Carers', which aims …

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  6. NAI welcomes Pascal Derrien as their new Chair

    Issued: 5 December 2023

    The Neurological Alliance of Ireland (NAI) are delighted to welcome Pascal Derrien as their new Chair.  Pascal was …

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  7. Down Syndrome Ireland adopts new constitution at AGM

    Issued: 30 November 2023

    Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI) held its Annual General Meeting for 2023 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone on 11 …

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  8. Debra Ireland seeking Head of Advocacy and Policy

    Issued: 28 November 2023

    Debra Ireland is seeking to recruit a Head of Advocacy and Policy.  Debra is a national charity established in …

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  9. Launch of 'Living My Life' Demonstration Project

    Issued: 24 November 2023

    On 3 November Minister Anne Rabbitte launched the ‘Living My Life’ Demonstration Housing Project in Galway. DFI …

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  10. Irish Wheelchair Association reacts to Trade Union’s acceptance of 8% Pay Deal

    Issued: 23 November 2023

    The Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) has issued a statement today, Thursday 23 November, reacting to last night's …

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  11. Innovative internship programme for people with disabilities celebrates 10 years

    Issued: 23 November 2023

    DFI Member Organisation Kare and Naas General Hospital (NGH) have celebrated a decade of transformative impact through …

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  12. CRC's Noel Carroll and Dr Caroline Winstanley win Customer Experience Award

    Issued: 22 November 2023

    We offer our congratulations to Noel Carroll and Dr. Caroline Winstanley of the Central Remedial Clinic (CRC), who …

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