News Archive for

  1. First National Assembly on Assistive Technology (AT)

    Issued: 16 November 2017

    Aviva Stadium, Dublin Ireland’s first national assembly on assistive technology (AT) took place today at the Aviva …

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  2. Budget Press Release from the Disability Federation of Ireland

    Issued: 10 October 2017

    Immediate Release, Oct. 10th 2017 Click here for our Summary of Key Disability Budgets Points “One for everyone in …

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  3. IT’S TIME TO MAKE WAY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

    Issued: 26 September 2017

    LEADING ORGANISATIONS JOIN FORCES TO RAISE AWARENESS OF DANGERS POSED BY EVERY DAY OBSTACLES PARKED CARS ON FOOTPATHS …

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  4. Launch of the National Disability Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021

    Issued: 16 July 2017

    The Disability Federation of Ireland, DFI, welcomes any strategy with the stated aim of “significantly improving the …

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  5. “Make Work Pay for People with Disabilities Report” Launched

    Issued: 6 April 2017

    “Make Work Pay for People with Disabilities Report” launched this morning at the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin …

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  6. DFI disappointed with Sligo County Council

    Issued: 13 March 2017

    The Disability Federation of Ireland, DFI, is bitterly disappointed to see Sligo County Council employing the lowest …

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  7. Poverty Among People with Disabilities on Increase SILC Survey Shows

    Issued: 1 February 2017

    Figures released today showed more than half the population of people living with disabilities in Ireland are not able …

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  8. The 10th International Day of Persons with Disabilities

    Issued: 3 December 2016

    This year’s theme: “Leave no one Behind” – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon What: The 10th International Day of …

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  9. Press Release from the Disability Federation of Ireland: Nov. 21st , 2016, Dublin Castle, Conference Centre

    Issued: 21 November 2016

    The People, Their Stories at #MakeItWorkDFI

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  10. BUDGET 2017 Must Deliver on Government’s Promises to People with Disabilities

    Issued: 29 September 2016

    JOINT PRE-BUDGET STATEMENT ISSUED BY EIGHT LEADING DISABILITY ORGANISATIONS, 29 September 2016 September 2016 – We, …

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  11. The Wheel Pre-Budget Press Conference

    Issued: 27 September 2016

    BUDGET 2017 Must Deliver on Government’s Promises to People with Disabilities September 2016 – We, the under-signed …

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  12. Press statement from Disability Federation, 23 August 2016

    Issued: 23 August 2016

    The Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI) has forwarded a review of the Government’s first 100 days in office to all …

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