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NCBI changes its name to Vision Ireland
Issued: 6 November 2023
The National Council for the Blind Ireland has changed its name to Vision Ireland. Their mission remains the same - to …
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The MS Readathon is back for 2023
Issued: 1 November 2023
Throughout November, the rather wonderful MS Readathon takes place in schools and homes across Ireland. The MS …
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School Leavers Exhibition Evening to be hosted by Autism Support Louth and Meath on 9 November
Issued: 31 October 2023
Autism Support Louth and Meath is hosting an exhibition evening on Thursday 9 November 2023 featuringservice providers …
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Mental Health Reform launch new report on Digital Inclusion and Access to Mental Health Services
Issued: 27 October 2023
Mental Health Reform and HSE Mental Health Engagement and Recovery office recently unveiled their ground-breaking …
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IWA's Advocacy Manager Joan Carthy presents at the Disability Matters Committee
Issued: 27 October 2023
Joan Carthy, Advocacy Manager with the Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) presented at the Disability Matters Committee …
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My Driving Force - a new podcast from DFI Member Organisation Disabled Drivers Association of Ireland
Issued: 24 October 2023
The Disabled Drivers Association of Ireland (DDAI) have launched a new podcast called 'My Driving Force' which is …
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Irish Wheelchair Association thanks Community for support as Industrial Action is deferred
Issued: 17 October 2023
The Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) have this morning expressed relief as Union officials have agreed to defer …
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New Clubhouse for brain Injury survivors opens in Meath
Issued: 11 October 2023
Acquired Brain Injury Ireland (ABI Ireland) opened a new pilot Clubhouse for brain injury survivors in Navan, Co. Meath …
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Mental Health Reform CEO's letter in Irish Times on Budget 24
Issued: 3 October 2023
Fiona Coyle, CEO of DFI Member Organisation Mental Health Reform has a letter in The Irish Times today, Tuesday 3 …
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Irish Wheelchair Association launches new Awareness Campaign ‘Home Truths’
Issued: 20 September 2023
‘Home Truths: Because everyone deserves a place to call home’ is a new awareness campaign launched today by DFI …
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Debra Ireland calls for investment in people with epidermolysis bullosa (EB) in Budget 24
Issued: 20 September 2023
For the second year in a row, DFI member organisation Debra Ireland are urging the Government to give the cost of two …
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Neurological Alliance of Ireland launch report on impact of Covid-19 on access to care
Issued: 18 September 2023
The Neurological Alliance of Ireland (NAI) launched a report on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to care …
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