The Equality Fund
We are delighted to be an awardee of The Equality Fund challenging inequalities and aiming to create a country where everyone is accepted and can thrive.
We are committed to promoting the rights of people with intellectual disabilities in line with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. We look forward to strenghtening our organisation and increasing our membership throughout Ireland.
See The Equality Fund website for information on the fund and the other 10 awardees,
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NAS & the Patient Advocacy Service Annual Report
The 2020 Annual Report of the National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities (NAS) and the Patient Advocacy Service.
Cost of Disability in Ireland
Cost of Disability Report published by the Department of Social Protection on the 7th December 2021
Have your say about Disability Rights in Ireland
This survey is a chance for you to tell us how well the government is implementing the UNCRPD.
Launch of
“Our Lived Experiences of Housing and Transport”
“Our Lived Experiences of Housing and Transport” is a report carried out by the National Platform of Self Advocates and the Centre for Disability Law and Policy in the National University of Ireland, Galway (N.U.I.G.).
The research tells the stories of people with disabilities in Ireland and their experiences of housing and transport.
Mr. Finian McGrath launched the report on the 23th of January 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Academy Plaza Hotel, Dublin.
The report is available to read here.
Read our Press Release here.