We are thrilled to welcome you to BCIL’s upcoming OPEN DAY Event, scheduled for November 15th, from 11:00 a.m- 4 p.m at Parkside House, Floor 2 in Mulhuddart. This event is an opportunity to gain insights into the transformative services that BCIL offers to empower individuals with disabilities to live independently. Join a community that […]
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The LEDHA works to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities. It also offers information and legal advice, and it acts as an intermediary between individuals and certain Lombard institutions. A great deal of work and consultation took place in the BCIL offices with the Director Giovanny Merlo, where we had the chance to discuss
The team, which was composed of individuals with different abilities, defeated the Netherlands 12-6 in their tournament debut. They won their first match against Denmark 11-1 and then defeated Spain 16-1 in their next game. The newly-formed team was able to score 39 goals in three games, which proved their class and secured them the
The head of the Social Democratic leader criticized the allotment of funds for the disabled in the budget for 2024. Deputy Cairns, who is the party’s spokesperson on disability, said: “People with disabilities must fight for the most basic rights from the day they are born. Despite the ongoing crisis in services, this Government continues
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BCIL is pleased to invite you to gather at the Mulhuddart Community Centre on Monday 16 October 2023 from 11:00a.m in order to mark United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and highlight disabilities extra cost. The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed annually on October 17th. It is a
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The Office of the Secretary General sent a letter to the Bcil on behalf of the President, where it shows in recognition for our continuous efforts over the years in offering services for people with disabilities to achieve their independence. Their acknowledgment of our services is a great honor and a source of immense pride
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Meeting Room @Blanchardstown Library 2-4pm last Thursday of the month. Over the years, D15 Peer Support has been able to grow and provide our members with the opportunity to voice out their concerns and share their experiences. This allows us to make a difference in the community and improve the conditions of people with disabilities.
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‘Home Truths: Because everyone deserves a place to call home’ ,seeks to raise awareness about how important it is for people with disabilities to have a place to call their own home. It also aims to highlight the barriers that individuals with disabilities encounter when trying to secure wheelchair-friendly housing. The campaign was officially launched
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Make Way Day seeks to bring the disabled and the wider community together to consider how people with disabilities use the various public spaces we share. It is a chance for the disabled community to come together and find solutions to improve the lives of those with different abilities. The campaign is led by the
Visiting historical sites and landmarks is a popular activity for many people, but for wheelchair users, it can also be a challenge. However, with the right accessibility measures in place, wheelchair users can also enjoy these experiences. We will explore the experience of two wheelchair users, Nicola and Michael, as they visited Spike Island, a
