Introducing a Powerful New Voice – Before we Die
Introducing a Powerful New Voice – “Before We Die” At Don’t Leave Them Behind, we are committed to shining a light on the real challenges facing vulnerable people across Ireland — and today, we are proud to support the vital work of the “Before We Die” campaign. This...
The State must remove Disability Services from the HSE
Over 2000 adults with a intellectual disability are waiting for a residential place -this year the Stae will provide 72 places this is unacceptable-the HSE will not provide a care plan without a person having a residential place but you can’t get a residential place without a carer plan -this madness must stop with the HSE removed from providing disability services .
Ireland’s Disability Services in Crisis – Disability Services must be removed from the HSE
The time has arrived to remove disability services from the HSE with 1000s of children suffering from the neglect that this bureaucracy is delivering .
Sherlock Calls for Action on CAMHS Following Kerry Review
Labour Party Health Spokesperson Marie Sherlock has called on the Health Service Executive to provide urgent reassurance to families following the publication of the review into North Kerry CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services). Deputy Sherlock...
Carers Allowance and Carer’s Benefit, What’s Really Changing -Why it’s Not Good Enough
Carer’s Allowance & Carer’s Benefit: What’s Really Changing — and Why It’s Not Good Enough Over recent weeks, many family carers have received letters and seen media coverage about changes to how Carer’s Allowance and Carer’s Benefit are reported to Revenue from 1...
An Outrage Against Carers -Ireland Taxing Compassion
A cruel measure carers save the State 20billion euros The Irish Government must remove taxation from carers and abolish the means test with a living wage for all carers and people with disabilities.
Carers and People with Disabilities Demand a Basic living Wage without Means Testing
Next months budget must deliver for people with disabilities and carers with a basic living wage without means testing .
Ireland’s National Failure 1000s of Children left behind
The failure of the Irish Government to provide AON for nearly 15,00- is shameful and unacceptable future generations will look back on this failure and wonder how this was allowed to happen .
Missing Children a National Shame That Demands Change Now
We demand the creation of a National Safeguarding System with real time tracking of children in care .