Publications Archive
QQI Level 8 Quality Management
Issued: 13 November 2018
‘Quality Management: Theories, Standards and Practices for Community and Voluntary Organisations’ This QQI Level 8 …
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QQI Level 8 Innovation Management
Issued: 13 November 2018
‘Innovation Management: Developing Structured Creativity for Processes and Services for Community and Voluntary …
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Plain English Version - The situation of younger people with disabilites living in nursing homes in Ireland - phase 1
Issued: 20 September 2018
This report was prepared by Dr Maria Pierce, Sophia Kilcullen, and Dr Mel Duffy. It explores the situation for 48 …
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List of wheelchair accessible beaches
Issued: 13 July 2018
NOTE: These arrangements have not been fully finalised for the Summer 2023 season. We will update the information as it …
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Budgeting and Variance Analysis for Community and Voluntary Organisations
Issued: 26 July 2017
One of the objectives of good budgeting is to provide a base against which actual financial results can be compared. …
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Internal Control Checklist for Community and Voluntary Organisations
Issued: 26 July 2017
This guidance document is designed to assist community and voluntary organisations evaluate their performance against …
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Report on Chairpersons as Effective Leaders
Issued: 26 July 2017
The Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI) appreciates and recognises the significant roles being performed by the …
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CPTN Evaluation Final 3 May 24 2016
Issued: 9 June 2016
This evaluation report documents and assesses the achievements of Community Participation Training Network and reviews …
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Access to Life: Personal Assistant Services in Ireland and Independent Living by People with Physical and Sensory Disabilities : Full Report
Issued: 24 February 2014
As a post-retirement project on leaving employment at the Disability Federation of Ireland, it was agreed that I …
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Living in the Community: Full Report
Issued: 19 February 2014
The success in blurring the lines between inclusion and exclusion sometimes makes it difficult to see where the needs …
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Mainstreaming for Me
Issued: 24 January 2014
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Disability in Ireland: Some Facts and Figures
Issued: 3 October 2012
October 2012 Disability happens more than you imagine: In Census 2011, 595,355 people recorded having a disability, …
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