Awareness and lobbying
Provision of School Places for Children with Special Educational Needs
08 Mar 2022
We welcome the recent statement from Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion Josepha Madigan announcing a significant increase in Special Education Provision in Dublin.
DSI Statement to the Oireachtas on Progressing Disabilities
27 Jul 2024
‘The state was failing children 51 years ago when Down Syndrome Ireland was formed, and they’re still failing them now.’
DSI to appear in front of Oireachtas on Progressing Disabilities
27 Jul 2024
Down Syndrome Ireland continues in its lobbying of Government on the substantial issues being faced by children with Down syndrome in accessing vital services.
Parent appears in front of Oireachtas to discuss Carers Allowance
27 Jul 2024
With thanks to Family Carers Ireland, DSI member and parent Anna Buday appeared in front of the Joint Oireachtas Committee.