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Do you have a physical or sensory disability?

Do you have a physical or sensory disability? The Irish Wheelchair Association in Mayo provides a wide range of services, including personal assistant services, holiday services and day services.

Galway school leavers with disabilities left in limbo due to funding cuts

Concerned parents of school leavers with disabilities are urging local politicians to support their call for the reversal of a Government decision to cut services for these “vulnerable” children.

Mayo nominations sought for Hidden Hearing Heroes Awards 2013

Mayo entries are being sought for the 2013 Hidden Hearing Heroes Awards. This is the third year of the awards, a joint initiative between Ireland’s premier hearing healthcare provider Hidden Hearing and the Irish Deaf Society. The awards honour those who are deaf or hard of hearing and who make a significant contribution to society, their community, workplace, or through sporting excellence.

Ignite! Call for proposals

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Mayo County Council's Arts Office is delighted to announce the launch of Ignite! a new and innovative approach to commissioning and touring work by artists with disabilities. Ignite! Is managed through a unique partnership involving Mayo County Council Arts Office, The Arts Council/ An Chomhairle Ealaíon, Arts and Disability Ireland, Cork City Council and Galway City and County Councils.

Mayo man was instrumental in bringing European disability conference to Ireland

Some 17,710 people in Mayo have a disability, according to the latest figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO).

Call to remove working barriers for people with disabilities

People with disabilities in Galway face challenges and barriers to finding, securing, and retaining jobs, according to the Irish Association of Supported Employment which is calling on more to be done in the working world to ensure the promotion of more inclusive employment practices.

Moate meeting to establish spina bifida support group

Those with spina bifida and their families and friends are encouraged to attend a start-up meeting aimed at establishing a Midlands branch of Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland (SBHI).

Mayo employers called to support Job Shadow Day

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The Irish Association for Supported Employment (IASE) has called for businesses in Mayo to participate in the sixth annual National Supported Employment Week (22 to 28 April). Job Shadow Day (24 April) is the highlight of the week and will see hundreds of people with disabilities shadow a workplace mentor as he or she goes about a normal working day.

Mayo team get ball rolling for supported employment in Croke Park

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A contingent of Mayo people were pitch side in Croke Park a little earlier than usual this year— with ministerial approval.

Rehab launch €150,000 fund to help artists with disabilities

Artists with disabilities across Westmeath have been invited to apply for a grant to progress their work, it was revealed this week.

 

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