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Independent Living Movement Ireland. ILMI Carmichael House North Brunswick Street Dublin 7 #nothingaboutuswithoutus
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Our latest eBulletin is here! 🌍✊ click the link: tinyurl.com/yjv7br5j From #GDS2025 in Berlin to launching the Meath DPO, shaping policy & connecting communities – there’s loads happening!
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April 4, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Our latest eBulletin is here! 🌍✊ click the link: tinyurl.com/yjv7br5j From #GDS2025 in Berlin to launching the Meath DPO, shaping policy & connecting communities – there’s loads happening!
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#DPOPower #DisabilityRights #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
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#DPOPower #DisabilityRights #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
New ILMI eBulletin is here!
In this edition, we’re sharing stories of real impact and collective action, from Geneva to grassroots Ireland!
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#ILMI #DisabilityRights #CollectivePower #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #disabledpeople #PWD
In this edition, we’re sharing stories of real impact and collective action, from Geneva to grassroots Ireland!
Get connected here : tinyurl.com/26p6yvfn
#ILMI #DisabilityRights #CollectivePower #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #disabledpeople #PWD
March 21, 2025 at 3:41 PM
New ILMI eBulletin is here!
In this edition, we’re sharing stories of real impact and collective action, from Geneva to grassroots Ireland!
Get connected here : tinyurl.com/26p6yvfn
#ILMI #DisabilityRights #CollectivePower #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #disabledpeople #PWD
In this edition, we’re sharing stories of real impact and collective action, from Geneva to grassroots Ireland!
Get connected here : tinyurl.com/26p6yvfn
#ILMI #DisabilityRights #CollectivePower #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #disabledpeople #PWD
ILMI eBulletin the 14th of March 2025. Hot off the press! on this link: tinyurl.com/5bt846ny
Have a great #bankholiday #weekend from everyone on the ILMI Team
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #StPatricksDay #StPatricksDay2025 #stpaddysday #paddysday #paddynotpatty #paddysweekend #speirgorm
Have a great #bankholiday #weekend from everyone on the ILMI Team
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #StPatricksDay #StPatricksDay2025 #stpaddysday #paddysday #paddynotpatty #paddysweekend #speirgorm
March 14, 2025 at 2:45 PM
ILMI eBulletin the 14th of March 2025. Hot off the press! on this link: tinyurl.com/5bt846ny
Have a great #bankholiday #weekend from everyone on the ILMI Team
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #StPatricksDay #StPatricksDay2025 #stpaddysday #paddysday #paddynotpatty #paddysweekend #speirgorm
Have a great #bankholiday #weekend from everyone on the ILMI Team
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #StPatricksDay #StPatricksDay2025 #stpaddysday #paddysday #paddynotpatty #paddysweekend #speirgorm
"the reality" that disabled people are more likely to live in poverty.
"Not because of our impairments, but because of Government inaction to recognise and respond to the costs associated with being disabled," Des Kenny ILMI Chairperson
www.rte.ie/news/ireland... via @rte
"Not because of our impairments, but because of Government inaction to recognise and respond to the costs associated with being disabled," Des Kenny ILMI Chairperson
www.rte.ie/news/ireland... via @rte
Homes with disabled member at high risk of poverty - ESRI
Households with a disabled member face significant financial burdens and are at very high risk of poverty, according to a study by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
www.rte.ie
March 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"the reality" that disabled people are more likely to live in poverty.
"Not because of our impairments, but because of Government inaction to recognise and respond to the costs associated with being disabled," Des Kenny ILMI Chairperson
www.rte.ie/news/ireland... via @rte
"Not because of our impairments, but because of Government inaction to recognise and respond to the costs associated with being disabled," Des Kenny ILMI Chairperson
www.rte.ie/news/ireland... via @rte
Thank you to Everyone who came today !
Activism – just a buzzword or real power? 🤔
Join us for Real Talk session 3: on Tuesday, March 18th at 12 noon (via Zoom). Let’s explore how disabled people can use collective power to drive real change!
📩 Sign up: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI
Activism – just a buzzword or real power? 🤔
Join us for Real Talk session 3: on Tuesday, March 18th at 12 noon (via Zoom). Let’s explore how disabled people can use collective power to drive real change!
📩 Sign up: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI
March 11, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Thank you to Everyone who came today !
Activism – just a buzzword or real power? 🤔
Join us for Real Talk session 3: on Tuesday, March 18th at 12 noon (via Zoom). Let’s explore how disabled people can use collective power to drive real change!
📩 Sign up: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI
Activism – just a buzzword or real power? 🤔
Join us for Real Talk session 3: on Tuesday, March 18th at 12 noon (via Zoom). Let’s explore how disabled people can use collective power to drive real change!
📩 Sign up: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI
Sligo DPO met with HSE managers from the New Directions Implementation Group as part of the From Consultation to Co-Creation project with @ILMIreland, @InclusionIre, and the HSE.
This is real partnership—disabled people shaping the decisions that impact our lives sligodpo@gmail.com
This is real partnership—disabled people shaping the decisions that impact our lives sligodpo@gmail.com
March 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Sligo DPO met with HSE managers from the New Directions Implementation Group as part of the From Consultation to Co-Creation project with @ILMIreland, @InclusionIre, and the HSE.
This is real partnership—disabled people shaping the decisions that impact our lives sligodpo@gmail.com
This is real partnership—disabled people shaping the decisions that impact our lives sligodpo@gmail.com
ILMI eBulletin the 7th of March 2025 on this Link: tinyurl.com/53bhnuns
Have a happy international women’s day tomorrow however you plan on spending it! Plus a great weekend from everyone on the ILMI Team!
#IWD #AccelerateAction #March8 #InternationalWomensDay2025 #IWD2025 #disabledwomen
Have a happy international women’s day tomorrow however you plan on spending it! Plus a great weekend from everyone on the ILMI Team!
#IWD #AccelerateAction #March8 #InternationalWomensDay2025 #IWD2025 #disabledwomen
March 7, 2025 at 1:58 PM
ILMI eBulletin the 7th of March 2025 on this Link: tinyurl.com/53bhnuns
Have a happy international women’s day tomorrow however you plan on spending it! Plus a great weekend from everyone on the ILMI Team!
#IWD #AccelerateAction #March8 #InternationalWomensDay2025 #IWD2025 #disabledwomen
Have a happy international women’s day tomorrow however you plan on spending it! Plus a great weekend from everyone on the ILMI Team!
#IWD #AccelerateAction #March8 #InternationalWomensDay2025 #IWD2025 #disabledwomen
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March 6, 2025 at 11:37 AM
📢 Help Shape the Future of Disability Representation in Media! Are you a young disabled person or a young media professional? ENIL wants to hear from you!
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Huge thanks to everyone who joined Session 1 of Real Talk! 🙌 Shelly & Colm were brilliant
Next up: Session 2 Smashing Barriers
🗓️ Tues 11th March, 12pm (Zoom)
From PA to healthcare & education, why is getting support so hard? Let’s talk about it!
📩 Sign up: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI
Next up: Session 2 Smashing Barriers
🗓️ Tues 11th March, 12pm (Zoom)
From PA to healthcare & education, why is getting support so hard? Let’s talk about it!
📩 Sign up: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI
March 5, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Huge thanks to everyone who joined Session 1 of Real Talk! 🙌 Shelly & Colm were brilliant
Next up: Session 2 Smashing Barriers
🗓️ Tues 11th March, 12pm (Zoom)
From PA to healthcare & education, why is getting support so hard? Let’s talk about it!
📩 Sign up: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI
Next up: Session 2 Smashing Barriers
🗓️ Tues 11th March, 12pm (Zoom)
From PA to healthcare & education, why is getting support so hard? Let’s talk about it!
📩 Sign up: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI
Real Talk 1: Peer Power – What’s In It for Me?
Tues 4th March 12 noon via Zoom
Peer mentoring can sound abstract, but at its core, it is about disabled people supporting each other. Learn how connecting with peers can offer real, practical benefits in your life
info@ilmi.ie
Tues 4th March 12 noon via Zoom
Peer mentoring can sound abstract, but at its core, it is about disabled people supporting each other. Learn how connecting with peers can offer real, practical benefits in your life
info@ilmi.ie
March 3, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Real Talk 1: Peer Power – What’s In It for Me?
Tues 4th March 12 noon via Zoom
Peer mentoring can sound abstract, but at its core, it is about disabled people supporting each other. Learn how connecting with peers can offer real, practical benefits in your life
info@ilmi.ie
Tues 4th March 12 noon via Zoom
Peer mentoring can sound abstract, but at its core, it is about disabled people supporting each other. Learn how connecting with peers can offer real, practical benefits in your life
info@ilmi.ie
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ILMI is a national DPO led by disabled people, for disabled people🙌
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#ILMI #DisabledPeople #DPO #InclusiveSociety #InvestInInclusion #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction
ILMI is a national DPO led by disabled people, for disabled people🙌
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#ILMI #DisabledPeople #DPO #InclusiveSociety #InvestInInclusion #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction
March 3, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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#ILMI #DisabledPeople #DPO #InclusiveSociety #InvestInInclusion #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction
ILMI is a national DPO led by disabled people, for disabled people🙌
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#ILMI #DisabledPeople #DPO #InclusiveSociety #InvestInInclusion #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction
ILMI eBulletin the 28th of February 2025 is now available on this link: tinyurl.com/26mkytb9
Have a great weekend from everyone in the ILMI Team
#spring
Have a great weekend from everyone in the ILMI Team
#spring
February 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
ILMI eBulletin the 28th of February 2025 is now available on this link: tinyurl.com/26mkytb9
Have a great weekend from everyone in the ILMI Team
#spring
Have a great weekend from everyone in the ILMI Team
#spring
Don't Miss Out! All welcome 🔊 Real Talk: Disabled People, By Disabled People
No jargon. No fluff. Just real conversations about peer mentoring, activism & breaking barriers.
📅 5 sessions in March, 12 noon via Zoom
Info: www.activelink.ie/node/113853
📧Register: info@ilmi.ie
No jargon. No fluff. Just real conversations about peer mentoring, activism & breaking barriers.
📅 5 sessions in March, 12 noon via Zoom
Info: www.activelink.ie/node/113853
📧Register: info@ilmi.ie
February 26, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Don't Miss Out! All welcome 🔊 Real Talk: Disabled People, By Disabled People
No jargon. No fluff. Just real conversations about peer mentoring, activism & breaking barriers.
📅 5 sessions in March, 12 noon via Zoom
Info: www.activelink.ie/node/113853
📧Register: info@ilmi.ie
No jargon. No fluff. Just real conversations about peer mentoring, activism & breaking barriers.
📅 5 sessions in March, 12 noon via Zoom
Info: www.activelink.ie/node/113853
📧Register: info@ilmi.ie
ILMI eBulletin is hot off the press on this link : tinyurl.com/sf3czfk6
Have a great weekend from everyone in the ILMI Team
Have a great weekend from everyone in the ILMI Team
February 21, 2025 at 1:30 PM
ILMI eBulletin is hot off the press on this link : tinyurl.com/sf3czfk6
Have a great weekend from everyone in the ILMI Team
Have a great weekend from everyone in the ILMI Team
🎉 Big day for Wexford DPO on Feb 19! A great workshop with ILMI’s Peter Kearns, plus their first AGM, finalising their constitution. Next up: a Zoom meeting to elect Officers!
Disabled people (18+) in Wexford get involved! Email paulasoraghan@ilmi.ie or call 087 163 0433.
#ILMI #Wexford
Disabled people (18+) in Wexford get involved! Email paulasoraghan@ilmi.ie or call 087 163 0433.
#ILMI #Wexford
February 21, 2025 at 12:24 PM
On Feb 18, Nicola Meacle spoke at the South Tipperary Disability Groups Forum on what local DPOs can achieve when disabled people unite! 💪 Big thanks to Anne Bradshaw & Josephine Carroll.
Want to get involved in VOICE? Contact Nicola: nicolameacle@ilmi.ie / 087 7189237.
#ILMI
Want to get involved in VOICE? Contact Nicola: nicolameacle@ilmi.ie / 087 7189237.
#ILMI
February 20, 2025 at 10:17 AM
On Feb 18, Nicola Meacle spoke at the South Tipperary Disability Groups Forum on what local DPOs can achieve when disabled people unite! 💪 Big thanks to Anne Bradshaw & Josephine Carroll.
Want to get involved in VOICE? Contact Nicola: nicolameacle@ilmi.ie / 087 7189237.
#ILMI
Want to get involved in VOICE? Contact Nicola: nicolameacle@ilmi.ie / 087 7189237.
#ILMI
🔊 Real Talk: Disabled People, By Disabled People
No jargon. No fluff. Just real conversations about peer mentoring, activism & breaking barriers.
📅 5 sessions in March, 12 noon via Zoom, sign up and join the chat!
📧 Register: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI #DisabledPeople #disability #disabledactivist
No jargon. No fluff. Just real conversations about peer mentoring, activism & breaking barriers.
📅 5 sessions in March, 12 noon via Zoom, sign up and join the chat!
📧 Register: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI #DisabledPeople #disability #disabledactivist
February 17, 2025 at 10:07 AM
🔊 Real Talk: Disabled People, By Disabled People
No jargon. No fluff. Just real conversations about peer mentoring, activism & breaking barriers.
📅 5 sessions in March, 12 noon via Zoom, sign up and join the chat!
📧 Register: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI #DisabledPeople #disability #disabledactivist
No jargon. No fluff. Just real conversations about peer mentoring, activism & breaking barriers.
📅 5 sessions in March, 12 noon via Zoom, sign up and join the chat!
📧 Register: info@ilmi.ie
#ILMI #DisabledPeople #disability #disabledactivist
ILMI eBulletin the 💘14th of February 2025 on the link below
In This Issue:
Real Talk
Psychologists
Mayo DPO
Local DPOs
Launch
#happyvalentinesday #ValentinesDay #valentines
Click Here: tinyurl.com/2ba4uvbu 💘
In This Issue:
Real Talk
Psychologists
Mayo DPO
Local DPOs
Launch
#happyvalentinesday #ValentinesDay #valentines
Click Here: tinyurl.com/2ba4uvbu 💘
February 14, 2025 at 2:18 PM
ILMI eBulletin the 💘14th of February 2025 on the link below
In This Issue:
Real Talk
Psychologists
Mayo DPO
Local DPOs
Launch
#happyvalentinesday #ValentinesDay #valentines
Click Here: tinyurl.com/2ba4uvbu 💘
In This Issue:
Real Talk
Psychologists
Mayo DPO
Local DPOs
Launch
#happyvalentinesday #ValentinesDay #valentines
Click Here: tinyurl.com/2ba4uvbu 💘
ILMI's #blackfridaydeals eBulletin on this link: tinyurl.com/43ujswp3
In this Issue:
"Engaging Disabled People in #DirectProvision Launch"
Governance for Change
#GE2024
#NoMagicPillplay
#Workability
#GE24 #Election2024 #GeneralElection
#blackfriday2024 #blackfriday #DPO
In this Issue:
"Engaging Disabled People in #DirectProvision Launch"
Governance for Change
#GE2024
#NoMagicPillplay
#Workability
#GE24 #Election2024 #GeneralElection
#blackfriday2024 #blackfriday #DPO
November 29, 2024 at 5:59 PM
ILMI's #blackfridaydeals eBulletin on this link: tinyurl.com/43ujswp3
In this Issue:
"Engaging Disabled People in #DirectProvision Launch"
Governance for Change
#GE2024
#NoMagicPillplay
#Workability
#GE24 #Election2024 #GeneralElection
#blackfriday2024 #blackfriday #DPO
In this Issue:
"Engaging Disabled People in #DirectProvision Launch"
Governance for Change
#GE2024
#NoMagicPillplay
#Workability
#GE24 #Election2024 #GeneralElection
#blackfriday2024 #blackfriday #DPO
Question 5 of 5: Hey Candidate! What will you do to improve transport so disabled people can travel freely? Let’s get some real #transport solutions rolling! #GE24 #InvestInInclusion #ILMI
Check out all 5 questions: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
Check out all 5 questions: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
November 28, 2024 at 2:59 PM
Question 5 of 5: Hey Candidate! What will you do to improve transport so disabled people can travel freely? Let’s get some real #transport solutions rolling! #GE24 #InvestInInclusion #ILMI
Check out all 5 questions: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
Check out all 5 questions: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
Question four
Hey candidate! How will you ensure that disabled people can access education and employment equally? Let’s make schools and workplaces (fully) inclusive because everyone deserves a shot! #GE24 #InvestInInclusion #ILMI
Check out all 5 questions: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
Hey candidate! How will you ensure that disabled people can access education and employment equally? Let’s make schools and workplaces (fully) inclusive because everyone deserves a shot! #GE24 #InvestInInclusion #ILMI
Check out all 5 questions: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
November 27, 2024 at 11:10 AM
Question four
Hey candidate! How will you ensure that disabled people can access education and employment equally? Let’s make schools and workplaces (fully) inclusive because everyone deserves a shot! #GE24 #InvestInInclusion #ILMI
Check out all 5 questions: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
Hey candidate! How will you ensure that disabled people can access education and employment equally? Let’s make schools and workplaces (fully) inclusive because everyone deserves a shot! #GE24 #InvestInInclusion #ILMI
Check out all 5 questions: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
Question three of five:
Hey Candidate!
Will you commit to funding Personal Assistance Services (PAS) so we can live our best lives, just like everyone else? #GE24 #PASnow #InvestInInclusion
Check out all five questions : ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
Hey Candidate!
Will you commit to funding Personal Assistance Services (PAS) so we can live our best lives, just like everyone else? #GE24 #PASnow #InvestInInclusion
Check out all five questions : ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
November 27, 2024 at 11:07 AM
Question three of five:
Hey Candidate!
Will you commit to funding Personal Assistance Services (PAS) so we can live our best lives, just like everyone else? #GE24 #PASnow #InvestInInclusion
Check out all five questions : ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
Hey Candidate!
Will you commit to funding Personal Assistance Services (PAS) so we can live our best lives, just like everyone else? #GE24 #PASnow #InvestInInclusion
Check out all five questions : ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
Hey Candidate! What will you do to create more accessible #housing for disabled people? We want homes! Time to break down those barriers and let us live where we choose!
#GE24 #InvestInInclusion #ILMI
Check out the questions Disabled People are asking their local candidates: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
#GE24 #InvestInInclusion #ILMI
Check out the questions Disabled People are asking their local candidates: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
November 27, 2024 at 11:05 AM
Hey Candidate! What will you do to create more accessible #housing for disabled people? We want homes! Time to break down those barriers and let us live where we choose!
#GE24 #InvestInInclusion #ILMI
Check out the questions Disabled People are asking their local candidates: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
#GE24 #InvestInInclusion #ILMI
Check out the questions Disabled People are asking their local candidates: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
Question 1 of 5 : Hey candidate, how will you make sure that disabled people are consulted on decisions about our lives? Remember: nothing about US without US ! #GE24 #InvestInInclusion #DPOs
All Questions here: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
#nothingaboutuswithoutus #rightsnotcharity
All Questions here: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
#nothingaboutuswithoutus #rightsnotcharity
November 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Question 1 of 5 : Hey candidate, how will you make sure that disabled people are consulted on decisions about our lives? Remember: nothing about US without US ! #GE24 #InvestInInclusion #DPOs
All Questions here: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
#nothingaboutuswithoutus #rightsnotcharity
All Questions here: ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
#nothingaboutuswithoutus #rightsnotcharity
It’s Time for Change: We’ve waited long enough for equality. Now is the time to make sure that politicians listen to us. Disabled people need real, systemic changes, not empty promises. Ask the hard questions, demand your rights!
ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
#InvestInInclusion #GE24 #ILMI
ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
#InvestInInclusion #GE24 #ILMI
November 15, 2024 at 11:54 AM
It’s Time for Change: We’ve waited long enough for equality. Now is the time to make sure that politicians listen to us. Disabled people need real, systemic changes, not empty promises. Ask the hard questions, demand your rights!
ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
#InvestInInclusion #GE24 #ILMI
ilmi.ie/ge24-invest-...
#InvestInInclusion #GE24 #ILMI