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# Disability

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At least 60% of domiciliary care allowance applications refused
30 Jan 2013
18.1k
25
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning. Here are the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
16 Jan 2013
7.7k
12
People with disability 'more likely to experience workplace discrimination'
16 Jan 2013
5.7k
5
Column: Assisted suicide ruling will be a landmark for Ireland
Sharon O'Connor
9 Jan 2013
250
67
€150k fund to support artists with disabilities or mental health problems
6 Jan 2013
2.8k
People are living longer - but spending more time ill or injured
13 Dec 2012
4.5k
11
Fine Gael politicians urge Burton to roll back on respite grant cut
8 Dec 2012
7.8k
83
Ombudsman: Department of Health is disregarding the law
7 Dec 2012
5.1k
19
Oireachtas agenda: Health insurance, European jobs and new abortion law?
4 Dec 2012
2.2k
2
Column: I hid my disability at work – nobody should have to do that
Caroline Casey
3 Dec 2012
423
11
New app to save time and money for Irish Wheelchair Association
27 Nov 2012
3.9k
In pics: March on the Dáil for disability access
21 Nov 2012
4.7k
14
5,000 march to Leinster House in demand for greater disability rights
21 Nov 2012
3.6k
38
13 per cent of population have a disability - CSO
1 Nov 2012
8.6k
33
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
25 Oct 2012
7.9k
3
Department of Health 'illegally' put age limit on disability allowance
25 Oct 2012
6.8k
28
Nasty Ann Coulter tweet gets ultimate smackdown
24 Oct 2012
32.7k
100
Burton 'playing politics with people's fears' over proposed disability cut
9 Oct 2012
5.4k
26
Train station lifts closed for over three months
28 Sep 2012
8.3k
15
Man spends 50 years building helicopter from rubbish
16 Sep 2012
16.6k
10
Column: The personal assistant is so important, but government u-turn is no comfort
Rosaleen McDonagh
8 Sep 2012
221
5
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here’s what you need to know as you kick off your day.
5 Sep 2012
8.2k
Cuts to personal assistant services will NOT take place
4 Sep 2012
8.6k
47
The Evening Fix... now with added four-card tricks
4 Sep 2012
7.6k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
4 Sep 2012
8.4k
7
Read Me: 'I'm unique' - Joanne O'Riordan on a life without limbs
Joanne O'Riordan
2 Sep 2012
3.7k
14
Column: ‘People speak to me like I’m ET’ – why social labelling is a problem
Adam Harris
30 Aug 2012
499
20
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 The nine stories you need to know this morning.
21 Aug 2012
8.7k
5
New initiative to divert people with dementia from institutional care launched
17 Aug 2012
3.3k
7
Willie O'Dea says Burton 'continues to mislead' over disability allowance cuts
8 Aug 2012
3.4k
29
FG mayor speaks out against disability cuts
24 Jul 2012
2.5k
14
Paying €1.1bn to bondholders is con job says TD
27 Jun 2012
4.9k
65
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know this morning…
27 Jun 2012
6.0k
18
€25k left unallocated for wheelchair-accessible taxis
27 Jun 2012
4.4k
2
In pictures: Burton confronted outside Dáil over domiciliary care allowance
19 Jun 2012
7.3k
33
Carers using respite grant to pay bills, rather than for actual respite
8 Jun 2012
14.3k
10
Taoiseach joins employers taking part in national 'Job Shadow Day'
25 Apr 2012
2.6k
11
Column: I lost my leg but now I aim to make Irish amputee football history
Simon Baker
18 Mar 2012
319
7
TheJournal.ie’s progress report for the Government: Disability, carers
9 Mar 2012
779
2
London Olympic volunteers made to answer 'delicate' questions
7 Mar 2012
798
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