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Virtual Dementia Hub

In National Disability Organisations, News August 8, 2022

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland has launched a Virtual Dementia Hub with lots of resources. Find out more here: https://virtualdementiahub.ie/ 
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DigiAcademy app for people with intellectual disabilities

In Assistive Technology, Further Education & Training, News August 4, 2022

A new app co-created by people with intellectual disabilities offers basic information technology skills training for people with intellectual disabilities. The DigiAcademy app has been developed as part of a ... Continue Reading.
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Parenting Neurodivergent Children Talks

In News, Uncategorized August 4, 2022

Bray Library are hosting a series of Zoom parenting talks in August and September 2022. These webinars will be focusing on 'Parenting Neurodivergent Children' and will be facilitated by Claire O'Neill. ... Continue Reading.
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Gaelic Games #signmeup ISL Initiative

In News, Sports & Fitness August 4, 2022

An Tochar GAA Club Wicklow, Irish Deaf Society, Wicklow Sports and Recreation Partnership, The GAA, The Camogie Association, The Ladies Gaelic Football Association (LGFA) and Wicklow GAA Health & Wellbeing ... Continue Reading.
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Joint Committee on Disability Matters pre-budget submission

In News July 6, 2022

The Joint Committee on Disability Matters has launched its 2023 Pre Budget Submission 'Aligning Disability Funding with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD)'.   The ... Continue Reading.
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Have your say on Wicklow Disability Strategy

In Get Involved, News June 9, 2022

Wicklow County Council wants YOUR input on how to make Wicklow a better place for people with disabilities. If you have a disability, are a care giver or worker in ... Continue Reading.
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Lakers Raffle

In Local Disability Services, News May 25, 2022

Lakers is raffling a brand new Ford Puma worth over €30k to raise funds for a new state of the art facility for people with special needs. Get your tickets ... Continue Reading.
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How’s it going? survey

In Get Involved, Health & Wellbeing, News May 4, 2022

The National Disability Authority would like you to complete their How's it Going? survey on wellbeing and social inclusion. The survey will give them a snapshot of the everyday lived ... Continue Reading.
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Consultation on Autism Innovation Strategy

In Get Involved, News May 3, 2022

The Government wants to hear YOUR views on their new Autism Innovation Strategy. Minister of State with Special Responsibility for Disability, Anne Rabbitte, has launched a public consultation to inform ... Continue Reading.
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Consultation on Reasonable Accommodation Fund Grants

In Get Involved, News, Work April 14, 2022

The government wants to make sure that people with disabilities who want and are able to work are supported and enabled to do so. To do this, the government wants ... Continue Reading.
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IMPACT Initiative is hiring

In Getting Work, News, Work March 31, 2022

Bray Area Partnership's IMPACT employment initiative for people with disabilities is recruiting for an Employment Facilitator. Find out more at this link.
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Triple A new Girl’s Club & Men’s Group

In News, Recreation & Social March 7, 2022

Triple A Wicklow has two new social groups: a Girl's Club and a Men's Group. Girl's Group for neurodiverse members who identify as female social activities and events to support ... Continue Reading.