(30 Mar 2010)
Inclusive Living Options for People with Intellectual Disability was held on Wednesday, 24th March, 2010. This was the first in a series of Master Classes which will be organised by the National Federation of Voluntary Bodies on topics of interest to the membership. The Master Class series is part of a wider vision for the National Federation of Voluntary Bodies to develop a Centre for Innovation and Learning.
(24 Mar 2010)
Grand Hotel Malahide, Dublin, Ireland.
12th & 13th November 2009.
(25 Feb 2010)
A celebration day took place in the Radisson Hotel, Galway, where the Inclusive Research Network (IRN) Report and the 'Where we live' Report were launched. A great day was had by all.
(25 Aug 2009)
A NEW home-based respite care service which has been introduced in the West of Ireland sees children and adults with learning disabilities being cared for in the homes of host families instead of the traditional residential care setting. writes MICHELLE McDONAGH.
(15 Jul 2009)
Residential Weekend Held to Debate the Topic Living Options for People with Intellectual Disability in Ireland
(26 Jun 2009)
Lucy McGivney wins the art competition 2009 with a fantastic painting.
(21 May 2009)
Celebrating the launch of the new National Federation website with the publishing of the art entries for the National Federation and HRB Art Competition.
(19 Feb 2009)
Dublin, Republic of Ireland – Joe Mason, Chief Executive Officer, today announced that Walkinstown Association has been awarded the four year CQL Accreditation from The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL). The announcement completes a five-month process for Walkinstown Association and confirms that the organization shares CQL’s vision for person-directed solutions to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities and people with mental illness.
(28 Jan 2009)
Please see attached details of The Irish Performing Arts Festival - a performing arts festival for people with an intellectual disability – which will be held on 17th + 18th June 2009 in Cork. The festival is being organized by COPE Foundation.