€9 million for mobile phone pouches? 🤯 Another shocking waste of taxpayers money by Fine Gael/Fianna Fáil - when children with mental health issues are stuck on waiting lists, and schools can’t afford heating or to keep the lights on. This waste must be stopped and the money

Listening to carer on RTE, explain that Irish Govt policy is the State only responds to disability needs when crisis hits. This is why children who need scoliosis surgery at age of 2 are still waiting at 8, 9, 10. Scoliosis and disability are my red voting lines..

The HSE’s recruitment freeze is damaging patient safety & making the jobs of all those who work in the health service more difficult. This week the INMO, Fórsa trade union and SIPTU are saying loud and clear that it is time to end the freeze and make safe staffing their priority.

'There will be no Palestine left to recognize... It's now almost a year of terror, genocidal behavior and slaughter, and over 40,000 people dead. I am appealing to you to make words mean something.' Catherine's Question on promised legislation.

You cannot punish trauma away🧠🌱

The world's first ovarian cancer vaccine could wipe the disease out, researchers have said. OvarianVax is a vaccine that teaches the immune system to recognise and attack the earliest stages of ovarian cancer & is being developed in University of Oxford . news.sky.com/story/worlds-f…

⁦Simon Harris TD⁩ Along with many others, I do a job 24/7/365 If I were not here, the state would have to care for my loved one at great expense. My work goes unrecognised. It doesn’t even qualify me for an Old Age Pension. jrnl.ie/6505402

Hi Today with Claire Byrne -Great Discussion on Govt Concerns on ‘Misinformation’ & ‘Disinformation’ During Elections. Ironic That Govt Actively Engaged In Disinformation (Deliberate Deception) On Legal & Political Advice on Wording of Care Referendum - Designed to Deny #Disabled Rights

While we welcome measures that can relieve some of the immediate pressures on families, #Budget2025 needs to do more for people with EB - people struggling to get mental health supports, home nursing and outreach care. bit.ly/Budget2025EBCa…

OCO Director of Investigations, Nuala Ward calling for urgent recognition and support for kinship carers who play a vital role. rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…

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Here is my interview on Drivetime - we really need a national debate on the ethics and economics of means testing carers rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…

Social Justice Ireland has delivered a devastating critique of the budget. It states: ‘Government has reneged yet again on the commitment it made in its Programme for Government to protect core social welfare rates and has again failed to benchmark social welfare’. ‘It has

Outstanding, heartfelt, and wise presentations from four members of our AsIAm Child and Family Support Programme. Emily, Eoin, Isabelle and Lewis - we are incredibly privileged to know you, to listen to you, and to change because of you 💛 #AsIAmConf24

Please Read & Share - Our Óglaigh na hÉireann UNIFIL Peacekeepers & Families In Our Thoughts & Prayers - Blessed Are The Peacemakers - #Lebanon

On #CarersDay_EU, policymakers are urged to acknowledge #familycarers as equal #PartnersInCare, invest in better supports, advocate for stronger rights & elevate carers’ voices in policymaking. 20 monuments will be illuminated in Ireland to mark the day. 🔗familycarers.ie/news-press-rel…

What a day #AsIAmConf24 was. A day of community, solution-focused presentations, insight and vision. Thanks to our speakers and wonderful team led by Fiona for making it possible. You can watch the live-stream back here youtube.com/live/NHI-qq9rC…

Family Carers Ireland We urgently need safeguarding legislation to protect our disable children and adults. Helen McEntee TD Family Carers Ireland we need a strong voice from yourselves in this regard.

Ireland Should Immediately Ban The Transit of All Weapons & Ammunition Through Our Controlled Airspace - Whether Civilian Cargo Operators or Military Aircraft - Irish Taxpayer Paying Air Navigation Costs For Ordnance Now Threatening Irish ⁦UNIFIL⁩ Peacekeepers in #Lebanon