Housing adaptation grants for older people and those with disabilities should be increased
10th May 2023
The housing aid and adaptation grants issued by Local Authorities to older people and those with disabilities should be increased
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Primary school children barely consuming 3 portions of fruit and vegetables per day
9th May 2023
According to The National Children’s Food Survey the majority of primary school aged children in Ireland (5-12 years) are only
Corkagh Park’s second ever Darkness Into Light brings light to Clondalkin
9th May 2023
Organised by a team of just eight local women, this year’s Corkagh Park, Darkness Into Light event was even bigger
Spotlight shone on young people’s mental health
7th May 2023
Mark Ward TD, has called for increased supports for children and young people, who have faced mental health challenges over
Coeliac Society of Ireland Launch Awareness Week 2023
2nd May 2023
The Coeliac Society of Ireland has launched Awareness Week 2023 and is encouraging families to take a proactive approach to
Stewarts Care Independent Living Programme Opens Applications
28th April 2023
Councillor Vicky Casserly has opened applications for the Stewarts Care Supported Independent Living Programme at an event in Rossecourt Training
Jockeys meet with kidney dialysis patients at Tallaght University Hospital’s Vartry Renal Unit
26th April 2023
Five jockeys who will be riding out in the prestigious Punchestown Horseracing Festival have visited renal patients undergoing dialysis treatment
Darkness Into Light Corkagh Park 2023
26th April 2023
Deputy Emer Higgins, TD for Dublin Mid West, pictured with Deirdre Whelan, Niamh Fitzsimons and Grainne Byrne at the Mill
Still no specialist perinatal inpatient unit
26th April 2023
Mark Ward TD has said there is a lack of urgency in delivering a mental health inpatient perinatal unit. Deputy
Tallaght Brothers Enjoy National Fitness Games
24th April 2023
Young Tallaght brothers Tommy (6) and Arthur (2) Traynor pictured with their Dad enjoying Ireland’s National Fitness Games held at
€15,000 for St Finian’s GAA community walking track
23rd April 2023
Some €15,000 funding will be allocated to St Finian’s GAA club Newcastle to upgrade their community walking track, a local
Insulting investment into CAMHS
21st April 2023
Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Mental Health, Mark Ward TD, has echoed the views by Children’s Ombudsman, Dr Niall Muldoon, who