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Review of SNA allocations paused after backlash from teachers, parents and unions

Review of SNA allocations paused after backlash from teachers, parents and unions

It follows complaints from schools and parents, reporting a reduction in the number of available posts.

Over 10,000 children waiting for first contact from disability teams

Over 10,000 children waiting for first contact from disability teams

In a document seen by BreakingNews.ie, 6,593 children are waiting over 12 months for first contact.

Over 10,000 children waiting for first contact from disability teams

Over 10,000 children waiting for first contact from disability teams

Figures from the HSE seen by Breakingnews show 10,714 children were waiting for first contact, a slight drop from the 10,961 children at the end of June.

Disability centre residents say ‘bank cards kept in safe by staff’

Disability centre residents say ‘bank cards kept in safe by staff’

Disability groups approved for millions in funding left waiting more than a year

Disability groups approved for millions in funding left waiting more than a year

Fraudulent claims for disabled parking permits could result in prison time and/or fines

Fraudulent claims for disabled parking permits could result in prison time and/or fines

Care worker in court on theft of €5,000 from vulnerable residents of residential care centre

Care worker in court on theft of €5,000 from vulnerable residents of residential care centre

Centre to help people with disabilities access public transport unveiled

Centre to help people with disabilities access public transport unveiled

Wed, 31 Jan, 2024

The Wayfinding Centre is located on the site of a former printworks in Glasnevin and will open to the public in April.