(02 Nov 2010)
The National Federation's Informing Families Project has been announced by the HSE Achievement Awards as one of the five shortlisted projects from the HSE South region. The national awards will be announced in the Mansion House on 24 November 2010.
(05 Oct 2010)
The National Federation held the third in its series of MasterClasses entitled " Risky Business? Supporting People in a Natural Way" on Wednesday 29th September 2010 in the Tullamore Court Hotel.
(05 Oct 2010)
Minister for Social Protection, Éamon Ó Cuív, TD this afternoon (5th October 2010) announced that a new National Advocacy Service for people with disabilities will be set up under the Citizens Information Board. The new Service will provide independent, representative advocacy services for people with disabilities and will be in place from January 2011.
(04 Oct 2010)
Daughters of Charity Technology and Research Into Disability Conference (www.doctrid.com).
Saturday 16th October 2010 at Carton House Hotel, Maynooth. Registration Online at www.doctrid.com . For Further Information please contact: info@doctrid.com
(04 Oct 2010)
Inclusion Ireland will be holding a number of workshops on decision-making:
Workshops aimed specifically at PARENTS will be held in:
- Keadeen Hotel, Newbridge – 8th November, 8pm
- TF Royal Hotel, Castlebar – 24th November, 8pm
(14 Sep 2010)
Requests for application forms come primarily from individuals, groups and organisations with an involvement in the provision of health services to specific client groups (for example persons with an intellectual disability and/or physical disability, elderly, etc.), national groups providing information and support for various disabilities and illnesses and groups with a specific interest (for example to provide holidays for elderly, equipment for hospitals, homes, etc.).
(09 Sep 2010)
National Federation Training Event - Booking deadline Weds 15 September ! 'Training - A Core essential or a costly extra? Building staff resilience in a challenging Environment’, Sept 22nd 2010 ..
(06 Sep 2010)
LÁMH is a manual sign system designed for children and adults with intellectual disabilities and communication needs in Ireland in operation since 1982.
(19 Aug 2010)
Applications for Open Training College courses now invited.