Events

A Right to Rehabilitation for Patients in Northern Ireland

The Community Rehabilitation Alliance NI Reception and Presentation on A Right to Rehabilitation for Patients in Northern Ireland Read more

BMS CHILL: 0-13 YRS

Belfast Music Society presents an afternoon of accessible high quality classical music for people with additional needs and their families. Read more

BMS CHILL: 14 YRS AND ABOVE

Belfast Music Society presents an afternoon of accessible high quality classical music for people with additional needs and their families. Read more

CILNI ANNUAL MEETING & NETWORKING EVENT

Our Future Our Lives – What’s Happening? Read more

Get invloved in the Carers Policy Forum. Carer-led and it will work to put carers issues front and centre with political decision makers, generating new policy ideas and helping to secure much-needed change. Read more

Cinderella at the Millenium Forum

Will you be the Belle of the Ball? The Millennium Forum presents #Cinderella! * ISL and BSL performance- w/Foyle Deaf Association Choir Performance * Relaxed and Dementia Friendly - w/Stage Beyond performance * Captioned Performance * Makaton Singalong Read more

Latest

Submission to the Independent Commission on UK Public Health Powers - Call for Evidence- February 2023

Disability Action emphasizes the need to learn from COVID-19 regarding the treatment and support of people with disabilities, including non-discrimination in medical resource allocation, involving disabled individuals in decision-making, providing accessibility, developing guidelines with disabled organizations, and ensuring vaccine centers are accessible. Disability Action also highlights the need for disaggregated disability data for monitoring inclusion in the response and recovery.
Job Match Success Story – 6 years on!

Job Match participant Richard Marrs tells us about his experience.
True Cost Campaign

The Consumer council has launched their 2023 True Cost Campaign
Exploring the need for food banks for disabled people – a call for evidence

The Trussell Trust calls for evidence for an ambitious research project to better understand disabled people’s experiences of the social security system and the drivers behind the overrepresentation of disabled people being referred to food banks. This includes a comparative analysis of disabled people’s experiences of claiming Adult Disability Payments in Scotland, and Personal Independence Payments across the rest of the UK.