Our friend @GaryJk64 highlights the importance of listening to the lived experience of people with disabilities, as most engineers and architects designing our infrastructure will have never done any disability-inclusive training. #GettingNowhere
Irish Wheelchair Association's #HomeTruths Campaign is so important. See the video's that tell this story on https://t.co/uQZHa6Wc5S . Please share, support and help us spotlight on the lived experiences of people with disabilities in the housing market. #housing
Today was emotional as we launched our #HomeTruths Campaign: Because everyone deserves a place to call home. Huge thank you to @AnneRabbitte & @sineadgibney and huge credit to our 5 members who shared their stories. Read the full story here: https://t.co/jHJ0O9kT3M #IHRECFunded
Irish Wheelchair Association today launches a new awareness campaign Home Truths – Because Everyone Deserves a Place to call Home.
Five of our members bravely shared their own personal home truths.
#HomeTruths#IHRECSupported#Housing#IndependentLiving
Today is the day.
IWA is urging the Govt 'not to abandon' people with disabilities in #Budget24
We will gather ouside Leinster House at 11am to launch our pre-budget campaign. #DisabilityBudget#IWAadvocacy#choicenotcharity
On Wednesday morning IWA kicks off our pre-budget campaign outside Leinster House when we will be calling on the Government to make provisions for our community in Budget 2024 across seven different critical areas.
#Budget2024#DisabilityBudget#Choicenotcharity#IWAadvocacy
"The Govt has a lack of understanding for people with physical disabilities", - 26-year old Alan Fay.
Meet him and others outside Leinster House on Wednesday morning to hear their concerns ahead of
#Budget2024#DisablityBudget#IWAadvocacy#Choicenotcharity
National Housing Manager for IWA, Jean Coleman representing the voice of members today @Fingalcoco Housing Strategy for Disabled People launch. We're working towards making real progress.
#HousingforAll#InclusiveCommunities
A sincere thanks to everyone who supported climbwithcharlie and lit a candle to those who need our support.
I am going to spend the next while helping to raise awareness for Samaritans. See https://t.co/wlOX4JssCV.
I love you all.
We were so honoured to be part of this special #ClimbwithCharlie celebration on Sat.
We will continue to extend the hand of friendship across our organisation & to those we meet.
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@ParalympicsIRE Jason it has been a privilege to witness your success first hand. Congratulations on all you’ve achieved so far and I look forward to the next chapter.
Today we say goodbye to a Paralympic legend…
8 Paralympic Gold Medals
8 World Championship Gold Medals
6 European Championship Gold Medals
1 World Indoor Championship Gold Medal
Undefeated.
#ThankYouJason