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Enable Ireland was founded in 1948 originally as Cerebral Palsy Ireland. Its founder, Dr Robert Collis, used a £100 donation from the Marrowbone Fund to establish an assessment clinic for children with disabilities. Initially, assessment and treatment services were provided on a voluntary basis.
There are a number of key policy areas in relation to disability in Northern Ireland. The primary strategic document, A Strategy to improve the lives of people with disabilities 2012-2015 [1] was published in 2012 by the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister. Other key policies and legislation include:
[5] 1811 – The Marriage of Lunatics Act, 1811 of Ireland declared that any marriage entered into by a certified lunatic was void. [6] This law was repealed by the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013. [7] 1815 – The 1815 Act to Regulate Madhouses in Scotland (55 Geo. 3. c.. 69) made provision for patients paying money to be held in ...
Disability Allowance is payable to disabled people over 16 and under 66 years of age. The disability must have continued, or be expected to continue, for at least 12 months. It must cause substantial restrictions in undertaking work that would otherwise be suitable for a person of your age, experience and qualifications.
Payments are made to nearly 950,000 people each week with over 1.5 million people directly benefiting from those payments. The budget allocation for 2021 is €25.1 billion. Prior the dissolution of FÁS in 2013, the department took over its employment support functions. Payments are generally divided into three groups:
It started as The Carers Association in 1987, [1] and was the first national carers association for lobbying government, [2] representing family carers and advocate for carers rights in Ireland. The national census of 2006 shows that there are 160,917 people who stated that they are carers and almost 41,000 of these carers are providing 43 or ...
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