Emer Costello

Proud resident of vibrant Dublin 7 community & global citizen. Working to amplify the voices of people with disabilities. MBA. Former MEP & Lord Mayor of Dublin

[Rehab Group @RehabGroup]

A delegation from Rehab Group attended the National Economic Dialogue, a forum with robust & insightful discussions. We made the case for a #DisabilityBudget26 and we call on the Government to honour its commitments to people with disabilities & disability organisations.
#NED25

[Emer Costello @emercostello]

Good engagement with MEPs today in European Parliament on importance of using some of our €22 billion public procurement budget to develop and promote employment of people with disabilities. Thanks to all who joined the conversation

[Billy Kelleher MEP @BillyKelleherEU]

Delighted to meet with @emercostello from @RehabGroup to discuss future procurement legislation and ways to increase employment rates among people with disabilities in 🇮🇪 and across the 🇪🇺 as a whole.

[Rehab Group @RehabGroup]

Thrilled! Well done to our amazing team 💫💫💫💫

[Stoneybatter Pride of Place @StoneybatterPoP]

We met Brian from Capuchin Day Centre y'day with a cheque for €2,000, the proceeds of our recent Xmas Concert in Law Society, Blackhall Place
Many thanks to LawSociety, MC CathyOFlaherty & all who performed/came along/donated
You can donate directly 👇
https://t.co/n9evpqgluC…

[Rehab Group @RehabGroup]

Today we celebrate Rehab's 75th anniversary on this International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The #75Voices Mosaic is a unique initiative featuring 75 personal stories from people with disabilities, families, and staff.
➡️https://t.co/gubKg9pMHM
#ThriveAchieveShine #IDPWD

[Joe Costello @JoeCostelloIE]

For the day that's in it, I wrote this poem for all election candidates and election campaign workers! #GE24 #GE2024 #Election2024 #ElectionDay #GeneralElection

[Stoneybatter Pride of Place @StoneybatterPoP]

If you have an hour tonspare tomorrow, you'd ve very welcome to join our family-friendly, dog-friendly clean-up tomorrow (Sat 30 November)
Meet Aughrim Streer Church 10am
And afterwards for a cuppa and chat in @AnSiol Manor Street
#community #cleanup

[Emer Costello @emercostello]

Am proud to be part of the @RehabGroup Public Affairs Team team that produced this video highlighting the very real challenges faced by people with a disability on a daily basis and their priorities for #GE2024
#GE24 #GE2024 #PrioritiseDisablity

[Rehab Group @RehabGroup]

#PrioritiseDisability ✅
A video featuring voices of people in our services, talking about what matters most and the key priorities of the disability sector in #GE2024.
We ask candidates to pledge that, if elected, you will work to address these issues.
https://t.co/HAhcU8Upls

[Rehab Group @RehabGroup]

As we approach #GeneralElection2024 we’re sharing what matters most to people who use our services. Check out this video featuring the voices of people in our services and produced by our Public Affairs & Advocacy team
https://t.co/L6jVbSRfUL
#GE2024 #GE24 #PrioritiseDisability

[National Disability Services Association @NationalDisabi4]

Our member organisations @EnableIreland and @RehabGroup are calling for pay parity to be top priority of new government
#PrioritiseDisability

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[Rehab Group @RehabGroup]

.Rehab Group expresses profound frustration over the lack of progress in securing #payparity for almost 3,000 employees. Read our statement here; https://t.co/6WwTJXfe4t #Payparity #Priortisedisability

[RTÉ Nationwide @RTENationwide]

75 years ago, @RehabGroup began its work supporting people with disabilities to lead more independent lives in their communities. We look back on the history of the Rehab Group. #RTÉNationwide, Wednesday 6th November on @RTEOne at 7pm. @NLNIreland

[IDEA: Irish Development Education Association @IDEAIreland]

🎺 Exciting News!

IDEA is thrilled to welcome Ruairí McKiernan as our new CEO!

🎯We look forward to the energy, experience, and vision Ruairí will bring to IDEA as we expand our impact on development education and global citizenship education.

More👉 https://t.co/PjmnZjrcHz

[Rehab Group @RehabGroup]

As #Budget2025 draws near, we're sharing this video as a reminder of our 10 Key Asks, developed in consultation with our most important stakeholders, the people who use our services:
https://t.co/vpfgdIP6rH
#Budget25 #DisabilityBudget #Disability #Equality #Advocacy

[Stoneybatter Pride of Place @StoneybatterPoP]

Good luck to our Paralympian Cyclist, Martin Gordon, in Paris next week
Martin will be competing in the 1,000 metre time trial on Thursday, 29 Aug & 4,000 metre individual pursuit on Sunday 1 Sept
From Stoneybatter to Sligo we'll be cheering him on!

[Rehab Group @RehabGroup]

‘Make employment inclusive and accessible for people with disabilities’ -

Our 8th Pre-Budget Key Ask, with input from the people who use our services.

#DisabilityMatters #Budget2025

[Rehab Group @RehabGroup]

Today we launch our Pre-Budget Key Asks, developed during focus groups with people in our services.
We all must strive for a more equitable and inclusive society.
Check out our Pre-Budget Submission Summary at this link: https://t.co/V5l4Q7jWLC

#Budget2025 #DisabilityMatters

[Stoneybatter Pride of Place @StoneybatterPoP]

Thanks to @PaulineMcLynn1 aka Mrs Doyle for launching the #stoneybatterfestival this evening and to @conor_pope & Ruby for MCing!

[President of Ireland @PresidentIRL]

Best wishes to all who are participating in Take Your Dog to Work Day today

[Stoneybatter Pride of Place @StoneybatterPoP]

Having @pauldunphy & @vickinotaro as s Judges & @EdTodayFM as MC at #Woofstock24 deserves a Round of A-Paws! 🐶
Register ➡️ https://t.co/qM91AdtoNM
#stoneybatterfestival24