The National Housing Strategy for People with a Disability 2011-2016 (extended to 2020) will come to an end this year. A new national strategy is being developed. The strategy is… Continue Reading Consultation on National Housing Strategy for People with a Disability
Consultation on draft UNCRPD report
The Disability Participation and Consultation Network is hosting consultations on Zoom on the Draft State Report to the UNCRPD (United Nations Convention on the Rights of People With Disabilities). There… Continue Reading Consultation on draft UNCRPD report
Research invitation: Impact of Family Caregiving on Lives of Disabled People
The Independent Living Movement Ireland (ILMI) are seeking disabled people to participate in research into the impact that forced reliance on family carers has / has had on the quality… Continue Reading Research invitation: Impact of Family Caregiving on Lives of Disabled People
Freezin’ for a Reason!
Special Olympics Ireland want you to get Freezin’ for a Reason this December 14-20 and take part in their Virtual Christmas Challenge. They’re asking individuals, groups or families to get… Continue Reading Freezin’ for a Reason!
DFI survey of people with disabilities
Take this Disability of Ireland survey of people with disabilities – they want to find out what role you want them to play and what they can do for you…your… Continue Reading DFI survey of people with disabilities
Inclusion Ireland Right to Connect conference
Our Right to Connect Conference: People with a disability in Ireland sharing stories about using technology to stay connected. Inclusion Ireland is taking their annual conference online on Thursday 3rd… Continue Reading Inclusion Ireland Right to Connect conference
Mental health & autistic adults study
AsIAm are conducting research on the mental health experiences of autistic adults, in close collaboration with Rachel O’Connor, a trainee clinical psychologist at University College Dublin. They are seeking members… Continue Reading Mental health & autistic adults study
Purple Lights 2020
On December 3rd, you can help turn Ireland purple and join the annual worldwide celebration to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This year’s theme ‘Not all Disabilities are… Continue Reading Purple Lights 2020
Committee Disability Matters wants to hear from you!
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Disability Matters wants to hear about your lived experience as a person with a disability. They’re inviting written submissions from interested groups or individuals to… Continue Reading Committee Disability Matters wants to hear from you!
Building Online Social Movements workshop
Building Online Social Movements: Interactive Workshop for Disabled Activists: 4th November 2020 from 7-9pm Independent Living Movement Ireland (ILMI) are offering a free workshop to disabled activists on how… Continue Reading Building Online Social Movements workshop