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Michael D Higgins pledges to break down negative attitudes about mental illness
Michael D Higgins this week pledged to break down negative attitudes and discrimination surrounding mental illness if elected president of Ireland.
Mobile hearing clinic to visit Athlone next week
A mobile hearing clinic will be available at the Golden Island Shopping Centre, Athlone on Thursday October 20, providing hearing screenings free of charge. The state-of-the-art mobile hearing clinic is conducted by leading healthcare specialist Hidden Hearing.
Spina Bifida Ireland launches one day local fundraising campaign
Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland (SBHI) is launching its Torc Pin Campaign in Kilkenny on October 21, to coincide with International Spina Bifida Awareness Month. The aim of the campaign is to raise much needed funds for the vital work of SBHI in Kilkenny, and to raise awareness of spina bifida and hydrocephalus throughout the month.
Newport man took part in European disability event
Last month Newport man Tom Chambers attended the Strasbourg Freedom Drive campaign which was organised by the European Network on Independent Living and the Centre for Independent Living in Dublin.
Spina bifida fundraising campaign in Mayo
Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland (SBHI) is launching its Torc Pin Campaign in Mayo on October 21 to coincide with International Spina Bifida Awareness Month.
Sport and disability conference
Mayo Sports Partnership is to host an activity, accessibility, and healthy lifestyle themed conference on Thursday October 6, in the TF Royal Hotel, Castlebar, from 9.30am to 4pm.
Marie Curie EU doctoral researchers arrive
Three leading researchers from Hungary and the United States have arrived at NUI Galway to begin their three year doctoral studies.
International Disabled People’s Day
Mayo County Council’s Arts Office invites project proposals which celebrate International Disabled People’s Day, which will take place in December.
Service for people with physical and sensory disabilities
The Irish Wheelchair Association, in conjunction with Ballina Family Resource Centre, is operating a new day service in Ballina Family Resource Centre every Thursday from noon to 4pm.
Third annual rally taking place in Belclare this Sunday
The Shrule and District Vintage Club has announced its third annual rally in Castlehacket Estate, Caherlistrane, Belclare, Tuam. The use of this exquisite estate has been graciously provided, free of charge, by Donagh and Phillip for the third year running. Funds raised on the day will go to Ability West’s services in Tuam and the Cranmore Centre in Ballinrobe.
