Publications Archive

People with Disabilities' Non-COVID-19 Related Health

Issued: 10 July 2020

On 1st July 2020, DFI made a submission to the Oireachtas Special Committee on COVID-19 Response. The submission …

High-Risk People in Catch-22 during COVID-19

Issued: 3 June 2020

People at high risk from COVID-19 are being put in an impossible situation when official advice tells them to stay home …

DFI and AHEAD - Leaving Cert Calculated Grades Submission

Issued: 20 May 2020

AHEAD and DFI made a joint submission to the Department of Education on the calculated grading process put in place for …

DFI's General Election Manifesto - See, Hear, Act #disabilityGE2020

Issued: 17 January 2020

Face Up to the Disability Crisis in GE2020 See the reality of disability People with disabilities are invisible in …

Oireachtas Disability Group Manifesto

Issued: 16 January 2020

  There is a crisis for people with disabilities and their families: 13.5% of the population have a disability.[1] …

Oireachtas Disability Group Pre-Budget 2020 Asks

Issued: 23 August 2019

The Oireachtas Disability Group sets out its asks for Budget 2020. The ODG is made of Dáil Deputies and Senators, …

Annual Report 2018

Issued: 11 July 2019

Download our Report here. 

Pre-Budget Submission 2020

Issued: 11 July 2019

90% of the health disability budget is supporting 5% of the 643,131 people with disabilities. Our pre-budget submission …

Financial Statement for the year 2018

Issued: 20 June 2019

DFI Infographic IRELAND

Issued: 4 March 2019

       Disability Profile: Ireland[1] Population 13.5% of the population of Ireland, or 643,131 people have at …