How much longer are we supposed to tolerate this constant failing. Simon Harris TD you are now the Taoiseach of this country, you made a promise, a promise no child would be waiting. What is your response to this as #Taoiseach. Do you have anything to say for this unbelievable

⚡DATE CHANGE⚡Unfortunately due to the IPSC Palestine March also on July 20th, we have made the difficult to decision to postpone our parade to the following week, Sat July 27th, to make space for both causes. We apologise for the disruption and hope you can still be there.

Billy Hann Irish Independent dublinbusnews Seriously? Accessibility is not ‘individual comfort’r ‘convenience’ for #Disability We are citizens too. IWA Access For All Ireland Jimbos accessible Adventures 🚌🚝🧑‍🦼 Disabled Artists & Disabled Academics European Disability Forum DFI Dr Tom Clonan LeglessInDublin Evelyne Cynk James Cawley Jnr. Shelly Gaynor

For disabled people, our wheelchairs and assistive devices are essentially extensions of our body- grabbing them without consent and even with good intent is patronising, diminishes our sense of autonomy, and can feel like an assault. Always ask how to help and never assume.

The barriers that people with disabilities are facing to secure a home are highlighted by Niamh Ní Hoireabhaird in this article in the Irish Independent. Unfortunately as our Housing Manager Jean Coleman points out these cases are not isolated & govt needs to step up. independent.ie/life/ive-all-b…

Our Budget 2025 landing page has just gone live with Pre-Budget Submissions from our member organisations alongside our own PBS. Message us if you have one that we need to include. #Budget25 #NoTimeToDelay disability-federation.ie/budget25

APPLY NOW: Artists Care Exchange with Age & Opportunity 🌈 Aimed at supporting artists already with some experience working in in the arts & older people in a care context. Develop your skills & work more confidently & expertly! Learn more & apply: bealtaine.ie/open-call-arti…

"the government is constantly trying to increase the level of disabled people in employment but then when we go out and go to work, we face so many other barriers” #Government must take #CostOfDisability into account Thanks Niamh Ní Hoireabhaird for the interview #Housing Irish Independent

Easy to read info on the National Advocacy Service strike below.....Solidarity with the workers. A swift intervention from Government needed to bring this essential service back and supporting people in accessing their rights.

FAILURE -Progressing Disabilities Model of CDNTs Had No Clinical Sign-Off & No Risk Assessment. It Has Harmed Thousands of #Disabled Children. Causing Untold Pain & Anxiety for Carers & Families. Who Designed It? How Did First ‘Clinical Leads’ Get Appointed? Who Is Responsible?

Are you a person with disabilities? Have you ever had to access cancer screening, diagnostic or treatment? Help us and HaDEA identify the barriers and improve access to healthcare! Fill out our survey until 8 October: icfconsulting.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0D…

This year’s National Disability Authority Annual Conference will focus on ‘Promoting the participation of disabled people in cultural life, recreation, leisure and sport in Ireland - UNCRPD Article 30’ 📆 Save the Date - Thursday, 24 October 2024 nda.ie/news/save-the-…

Historic, emotional and brutally honest meeting with the 3 Government Leaders. Survivors were listened to and we have agreed the pathway forward. Now to get down to it and finish it once and for all. To all our families friends and supporters THANK YOU 👏 @nickbradshaw

Thank you for all the support for the disabled community! This is a huge win,Tom.

Sharing our gorgeous poster for the parade made by the incredibly talented Áine O'Hara Áine Ow’Hara! And a huge thank you to everyone who reposted about ISL- we are delighted to say that we will have an ISL interpreter, the lovely Kristina Cregan at Custom House Quay from 3.15pm!

Announcing this year’s Parade Ambassadors, the one and only Rosaleen McDonagh Dr. Rosaleen McDonagh and legendary activist Suzy Byrne! Suzy Byrne! We are honoured to have both of these formidable legends on our stage at Custom House Quay at 3.15pm!

Disability Power Ireland Suzy Byrne Suz - delicious bold in that feminist way!

Don't forget that thanks to the wonderful people Gay Community News you can catch a livestream of the parade tomorrow on their Instagram from 3.10pm!

A great showing of solidarity with the disabled community and Power in Unity- thank you to all our confirmed participating and supporting organisations for the Disability Pride and Power Parade!

Happy Disability Pride and Power day! Please join us 2pm today at the Garden of Remembrance. It's really important we have intersectional support for all causes. Disability Justice is central to emancipatory activism. Disability Power Ireland #disab