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Government need to clarify plans on income support for people with disabilities
Issued: 10 June 2016
The Disability Federation of Ireland has said that the controversy caused by ministerial briefing documents, which …
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Disability Federation of Ireland welcomes the publication of the Programme for Government
Issued: 19 May 2016
The Disability Federation of Ireland has welcomed the publication of the Programme for Government. The CEO of the …
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Disability Federation of Ireland Welcomes Appointment of Super Junior Minister for Disability Inclusion
Issued: 6 May 2016
DFI Press Release The Disability Federation of Ireland has warmly welcomed the appointment of Finian MGrath, TD as …
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John Dolan elected to Seanad Éireann - Statement from Disability Federation of Ireland, 28 April 2016
Issued: 29 April 2016
Press Release John Dolan, CEO Disability Federation of Ireland, elected to Seanad Éireann DFI welcomes the appointment …
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Disability Federation concerned that Political Impasse is Impacting on People with Disabilities
Issued: 11 April 2016
Statement from Disability Federation of Ireland, 10th April 2016 The Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI) is deeply …
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Launch of SOLA - The Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Quality in the Community and Voluntary Sector
Issued: 1 December 2015
Media Release 27 November 2015 Quality in organisations in the community, voluntary and disability sector has been …
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Comprehensive Employment Strategy Launch
Issued: 12 October 2015
Comprehensive Employment Strategy launch within six months of the conclusion of this government’s term in office must …
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National Economic Dialogue Must Address the Real Issues
Issued: 14 July 2015
National Economic Dialogue must address the real issues and deliver tangible results for people with disabilities …
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DFI and NAI relieved at reinstatement of SSNO funding, but highlight need for more sustainable funding
Issued: 26 May 2015
The Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI) and the Neurological Alliance of Ireland (NAI) announced today that they …
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By-election candidates to hear challenges faced people with disabilities
Issued: 28 April 2015
Tuesday 28th April – Tonight, the Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI) has invited a number of candidates standing …
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Disability Federation of Ireland concerned about GP Care announcement
Issued: 13 April 2015
13 April 2015 - The Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI) has expressed concern regarding the announcement over the …
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DFI Disappointed at Response to Recent Aras Attracta Inspections
Issued: 1 April 2015
Dublin, 1 April 2015 The Disability Federation of Ireland is disappointed with the response to the issues which emerged …
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