News - Disability

Half a million euro announced for local disability programmes
The funds will help the participation of people with disabilities in local activities.
Dec 23, 2021 17:12Special changing facility for disabled children and adults announced for Athlone
The new facility will be based at the Civic centre in Athlone.
Dec 16, 2021 13:12Accessible housing badly needed in Roscommon
Tomorrow marks the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Dec 2, 2021 17:12Carrick-on-Shannon local calls for immediate re-instatement of disability parking spots
Streetworks in Carrick-on-Shannon are due to be complete in the coming months.
Nov 19, 2021 11:11Public urged to get involved in Make Way Day campaign
Long term solutions are needed to ensure that access to public spaces are available to everyone.
Sep 23, 2021 17:09Calls for increase in social welfare payments ahead of budget 2022
Meanwhile, Trade union SIPTU is accusing the government of moving to privatise local services for the unemployed which have been run as non-profits for years.
Sep 6, 2021 08:09People in Leitrim asked to share home with a person with a disability
All the details are below for the short break scheme that is facilitated by the HSE.
Jun 5, 2021 11:06Boost for Longford disability service staff as HSE announces 'catch-up' funding
The service has struggled since 2013 to retain and attract people as they cannot match rival private industry pay rates
Apr 26, 2021 14:04Health inspectors issue report on two Longford-based disability services
The health watchdog was overall quite happy with the services being provided following an inspection in early 2021
Apr 15, 2021 08:04Shannonside Newsletter
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