Reflecting on what Dr.Ronan collins said last week The situation isn’t either/or (acute or community) its both/and. We need to get serious about #rehabilitation across the continuum of care #investinrehab

Please share: looking for participants for this important study. People with intellectual disabilities, families, employers in Ireland 🇮🇪 were interested in understanding opportunities and challenges during transition to higher education and employment Inclusion TCD School of Education

So sad to miss it this year. Well done to all on such fantastic advocacy work! Dr Vivian Rath Dr Patricia McCarthy TCPID

I'm looking forward to facilitating our 2nd Disabled Postgrad #Community V-Tea today @ 12 #Belonging #DisabledPostgrad #RepresentationMatters Register at the link below AHEAD Ireland
University of Galway EDI Maynooth University Graduate Studies TCD Postgraduate Advisory Service Trinity Ability co_op Disabled in Higher Ed - #DisInHigherEd MTU Cork Campus Access Service

Did you know AAPD makes guides for disabled voters for every state and D.C. Head to aapd.com/voter-info to find the guide for your state!

#CripTheVote #VoterAccessibility #DisabilityRights

How can education policies make better use of research?

Even when the data is out there, it’s not always easy to put it to use.

Read the case studies on bringing research into practice in the new policy brief 👉 bit.ly/3U8lbCo

#EducationPolicy

Ok twitter...I need your help...I need 5 external to Maynooth 'senior' academics to act as a referee for my prof b promotion application. Can you help me? If so say hi - send me a pm x

'The PhD is a time and space in itself and not, as the contemporary university would have us believe, a training programme or waiting room for 'real life”'

In this week's #ThinkfulThursday Drs Orlaith Darling and Áine Mahon explore problems of the PhD.

thinkful.ie/articles/probl…

Total rainfall forecast for next 7 days and isn’t that better looking! Be patient on the roads over the next week or so as farmers try and catch up with all that work as things improve on the land. Their work is our food.

On April 19th DSUK is hosting a workshop designed to improve the support for disabled Postgraduate Research (PGR) students. We will explore the latest research, the key issues and equip you with a tailored action plan for your institution.

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The #DisabilityVote is crucial in the EU elections!

Persons with disabilities are still underrepresented as voters, candidates and elected officials. Voting is vital in shaping an EU that reflects our needs and priorities.

Don't miss your chance to #UseYourVote !

European Parliament

If you missed the launch event on Wednesday 29th November 2023 for the Access Insights 2023 Report, created by our research team from the findings of the Annual Disabled Student Survey, the video is now available with captions and BSL interpretation.

youtube.com/watch?v=gUxZu-…

So the latest HSE Ireland trickery on children is that they won’t sanction outsourcing a particular therapy because the child needs interdisciplinary support.
Can’t as the CDNT aren’t staffed.
So it’s better to have no support than some support? Will someone get a grip on this?

A far-right agitator said RTÉ presenter Claire Byrne ‘needs to hang’ in a series of warped social media posts, the Irish Mail on  Sunday can reveal. - DebbieMcCann

The vile comments were made by David Larkin, who has been convicted twice since December for threatening and

UCD School of Education is currently advertising the position of *Associate Professor in Educational Psychology*

Permanent position (salary scale: €78,333 - € 110,623 per annum)

📅 Closing date 16th May 2024

See ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/ search job ref 017209

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I am so proud of the women leading #AccessInMedicine . This is definitely an episode you'll want to review!

‘The Lived Experience of Supporting University Wellbeing’ is a HEA Healthy Campus Project using an innovate method to collect data in relation to student and staff health and wellbeing.

The challenge for new Cabinet Committee and govt as a whole is to properly plan *and* deliver ethical assessments and services for disabled people which fully meet UNCRPD and recognise the cost of disability. Employment does not make disability disappear or substitute supports.

We are delighted to invite you to Speaking up for ourselves – MDI self-advocacy workshop and community catch-up. 🔗Tap the link reserve a spot

Friday 19 April 2024
11:30 - 14:00
Clayton Hotel Liffey Valley

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This exciting opportunity available exclusively to applicants with disabilities is closing next Wednesday. Kick start your STEM career 👇