Organisation: Intellectual Disability Nursing

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

EU’s stance on distressed refugees runs counter to its principles

It is with a sense of deep regret and dismay that we read of the European Union’s continued march towards securing its borders, paying off Turkey to keep them out and returning those who are seeking refuge (Irish Examiner, March 7).

Wed, 09 Mar, 2016

Policy needed for people with intellectual disabilities

IN light of the recent illuminating reports in the media regarding the state of intellectual disabilities service provision nationally — we, the undersigned, are calling for the establishment of a properly researched, properly informed policy regarding the future needs of people with intellectual disabilities in Ireland.

Fri, 12 Feb, 2010

Social supports impede progress

THE recent debate following the HSE and the Equality Authority’s decision to investigate allegations of exploitation in sheltered workshops raises issues about the overall approach to intellectual disability service provision.

Sat, 01 Sep, 2007