Justice for Polio Survivors

Seeking Justice for Polio Survivors who paid for Park House in Stillorgan, acquired by Rehab in the Polio Fellowship of Ireland merger, 1986 & abandoned since.

[Neurological Alliance of Ireland @naiireland]

The Neurological Alliance is calling on @sinnfeinireland @labour and @greenparty_ie to commit to investing in neurorehabilitation in their manifestos as @FineGael and @fiannafailparty have done

[Polio Survivors IRL @PolioIreland]

Is your polling station inaccessible? #disabilityGE2020
@DisabilityFed would really like to hear of any stories of anyone who can’t access or have restricted access to their local polling station. If you have any issue please email Emma [email protected] or call us on 01 8898920

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Read the party manifestos on our website here > https://t.co/YhhbS4mMmt
@PolioIreland @BCIL10 @centralremedial @galwaygirl88 @EnableIreland @IrishWheelchair @MSIRELAND
and use our contact the candidate email tool here > https://t.co/2POlSPKxPA
#disabilityGE2020 #GE2020

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Fran Brennan from @PolioIreland raises the impact of the 1% cut to disability services #DisabilityFundingCrisis #disabilityGE2020 #DisabilityDeficitGE #GE2020 @InclusionIre @ILMIreland @NatFedVolBodies

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Can disability organisations be saved? Many of them are going to the wall due to ongoing funding cuts and deficits. #GE2020 #DisabilityDeficitGE #disabilityGE2020

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Resounding applause for @pb4p comment that people with disabilities should be put at the top of the priority list #GE2020 #disabilityGE2020

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Live questions and answers what candidates are doing for the disability services in Irleand at the Oireachtas disability group husting today #DisabilityDeficitGE #disabilityGE2020 #GE2020

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

And disability services too #GE2020 #disabilityGE2020

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Why is it that money can be found to commit to an increase of the state pensions but not for an equivalent increase for disability payments? #GE2020 #disabilityGE2020

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Geraldine Rooney from @BCIL10 asks about the inappropriate placement of over 1400 younger PwD under 65 in nursing homes #disabilityGE2020 #DisabilityFundingCrisis #DisabilityDeficitGE #GE2020 @ILMIreland @InclusionIre @NatFedVolBodies

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Cllr Una Power, Green Party greenparty_ie talks disability and inclusion at the ODG husting today #disabilityGE2020 #GE2020 #disabilityGE2020

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Cllr Dave Quinn @DaveQSocDemsDLR @SocDems here at the ODG husting #disabilityGE2020 #GE2020 #DisabilityDeficitGE

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Finishing up here with positive hope for the future, for more political champions to promote equal rights, inclusion and dignity for people with disabilities across Ireland #GE2020 #disabilityGE2020

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Des Kenny closes the National Disability Hustings and discusses need for engagement with PwD, proper funding for services and investment in community services #DisabilityGE2020 #DisabilityFundingCrisis #GE2020 @ILMIreland @InclusionIre @NatFedVolBodies

[DFI @DisabilityFed]

Great turn out #disabilityGE2020 #GE2020 #DisabilityDeficitGE @ChangingPlacesI today a lot of passionate opinions and discussions about disability @FineGael @fiannafailparty @SocDems @NatFedVolBodies @pb4p @greenparty_ie @sinnfeinireland @LaBoutiqueEnFR

[National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers @NatFedVSP]

Wrapping up @desmond_kenny at the #ODG hustings in the Mansion House. "We want #disabilityrights not charity." Partnership between @natfedvolbodies @DisabilityFed @InclusionIre @ILMIreland a United wave to raise our voices #disabilityGE2020 thank you @joelittle54

[Pearse Doherty @PearseDoherty]

Pic of young family's room shows depressing reality of Ireland's housing crisis https://t.co/00tJ46kruv

[Justice for Polio Survivors @JusticeforPolio]

@SeamusMcMenamin please commit to an independent person being appointed to investigate RehabGroup’s diversion of millions of € intended for people affected by polio & their withdrawal of all services & supports by their subsidiary Polio Fellowship of Ireland to people with polio

[Justice for Polio Survivors @JusticeforPolio]

@RoisinShortall please commit to an independent person being appointed to investigate RehabGroup’s diversion of millions of € intended for people affected by polio & their withdrawal of all services & supports by their subsidiary Polio Fellowship of Ireland to people with polio

[Justice for Polio Survivors @JusticeforPolio]

@alankellylabour please commit to an independent person being appointed to investigate RehabGroup’s diversion of millions of € intended for people affected by polio & their withdrawal of all services & supports by their subsidiary Polio Fellowship of Ireland to people with polio