Feet on the street before the Budget!

39.1% of people with a disability are in poverty. The Cost of Living crisis is hitting the most vulnerable people in Ireland. Protest 1pm Sat Oct 7th Parnell Sq Dublin.

Feet on the street this Saturday for the Cost of living coalition protest!✊ With a €16 BILLION projected surplus next year, there is no excuse for one in three families to be facing energy poverty this winter.

Plz support on Oct 7th!Disability services & supports have been consistently decimated & more individuals with disabilities are being pushed into poverty, now the government want to divide those with disabilities by introducing a tiered sw Disability allowance!! #EnoughIsEnough

Cost of living coalition protest this Saturday. We know far to many people with intellectual disabilities and their families are living in poverty. We have called for significant increases in disability allowance as well as a cost of disability payment in Budget 2024. We support

“Disabled people, many of whom live in poverty, feel #Budget2024 didn’t address their core needs” reports Ailbhe Conneely. Great to see IWA highlighting the need for long-term solutions to tackle disability poverty on RTÉ News.

Precious little re autonomy, dignity and choice in #budget24 for the 1200+ younger disabled people in nursing homes, the 2200+ in congregated settings and many thousands of disabled adults infantilised in family homes by the state with no housing or support options.

This is 2023 Ireland!! We are not moving forward, we are going in circles #enoughisenough #everyvoicecounts

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We are uniting with Neuro Pride Ireland Access For All Ireland Disabled Women Ireland #OpposeReformOfDisabiltyAllowance to tell Department of Social Protection that there is too much informed outrage in the disabled community- they must #ScrapTheGreenPaper Join us outside Leinster House at 12pm-2pm, Thursday 7th Dec.

In my graphic, I depict some of the vacant sites and the 4,666 entire Airbnb houses/apartments in Dublin City. According to Ireland's November 2023 homeless report, there are a record 13,514 people, including 4,105 children, who are accessing emergency accommodation. The 2022

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Our response to the publication of the NCSE policy advice on inclusive education. We have got to make sure no child is excluded. A comprehensive implementation plan is needed to realise the vision of all children going to school together. inclusionireland.ie/news-events/no…

Only 14% of children with support needs are thriving at school in Ireland today. It's time to change the system. Department of Education and Youth Josepha Madigan ⚖️✨ Norma Foley T.D NCSE

Disgracefully this is the moment our Minister for disability Anne Rabbitte choose to ignore Disability Power Ireland Maryam when she approached the minister outside Leinster House today. Today we held our demo calling for at a minimum that our supports be brought up to is the €350 PUP that

My local CDNT team has over 270 families waiting on lists for years. There are staffing problems. But in lots of cases. The team are helping emergency situations of heart broken, worn-out parents who can't cope anymore. Their only option is A&E. So the list hardly moves. FACT.

RTÉ News Of course it can be used for day to day spending it’s taxpayers money not the Government- Start by paying carers and people with disabilities €350 a week the rate this Government decided was the minimum people could live on during COVID Elaine N Edwina McElhinney

“The #neuromapping project phase two research puts the focus on service users age services providers The sad reality is that there has historically been underfunding. Services must be designed around the needs of the user and their families.”Anne Rabbitte

Another woman murdered by a man. Gender-Based Violence is spiralling out of control yet domestic violence services (€7.9m) received less state funding than greyhound racing(€19.8m) in Budget 2025. FF/FG and their backers have failed and are failing women. Enough!