News Archive
Neuro-Mapping Project seeks the views of Adults with Neuro Rehabilitation Needs and Service Providers in CHO 3
Issued: 10 January 2024, 9am
In April 2023, the report and outputs of the first phase of neuro-mapping project were published. Whilst …
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DFI opens recruitment process for new Chief Executive Officer
Issued: 5 January 2024, 10am
The Disability Federation of Ireland is seeking to recruit a new Chief Executive Officer in 2024 to succeed outgoing …
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Consultation on Changing Places open until 12 January 2024
Issued: 2 January 2024, 10am
The National Disability Authority’s public consultation on draft Universal Design Guidelines for Changing Places …
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Information Webinars for CHO 3 on the Neuro-Mapping Project Phase Two Implementation
Issued: 20 December 2023, 11am
In April 2023, the report and outputs of the first phase of neuro-mapping project were published. Whilst …
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Cover Reveal for Never Know Your Place
Issued: 14 December 2023, 3pm
The O'Brien Press have shared the cover of Never Know Your Place - Memoir of a Rulebreaker ahead of its publication in …
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DFI Membership Survey Design - Call for Tenders
Issued: 11 December 2023, 10am
The Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI) invites Tender Submissions for suitably qualified candidates …
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South Dublin County Council wins EU Access Special Mention Award for landscapes and special play areas
Issued: 8 December 2023, 11am
'Play is a basic human right for all children but play alone is not enough. Children deserve to spend their childhoods …
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Minister Humphreys announces funding to improve employment opportunities for disabled people
Issued: 7 December 2023, 8am
Grants for 52 organisations to improve employment prospects and provide educational opportunities for disabled people …
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Kildare County Council launches new 'Johnny Magory' book as part of its Disability Week 2023
Issued: 6 December 2023, 2pm
Renowned Irish children’s author Emma-Jane Leeson, in collaboration with County Kildare Access Network (CKAN) has …
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Shining a spotlight on disability with #PurpleLights23 on International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Sunday 3 December
Issued: 1 December 2023, 2pm
The countdown is underway to this year's International Day of Persons with Disabilities and the Purple Lights campaign …
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DFI expresses concern at short notice and timelines of National Disability Strategy consultation
Issued: 1 December 2023, 10am
DFI's CEO John Dolan has written to the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, Youth and to …
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DFI Media Training for Self-Advocates concludes for 2023
Issued: 28 November 2023, 3pm
We had a great start to the week with a celebration of our self-advocates who completed a media training course with …
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