Many people with disabilities ‘depressed and regressing’ in absence of supports
Disability Federation Of Ireland
Concerns over continuing independence and implementation of HSE contingency plan
More than 1,200 parents over the age of 70 acting as primary carers of adult children
‘We cannot continue with business as usual’, coalition of advocacy groups says
Our outdated approach focuses on disability as a health issue. This must change
Vincent Deeley is ailing and the ‘longer I live’ the more hours he needs – but less is on offer
‘Nursing homes are just a dumping ground for people like me. I believe the State has failed in its obligation towards me and others like me’
Make Way Day aims to make people aware of the obstacles they place in others’ way