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Move4Parkinson’s Taking a step — or five — in the right direction

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18th April 2012
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Allison Bray The Sunday Independent MARGARET Mullarney knew something was seriously wrong when her right leg starting dragging and her handwriting became inexplicably small and cramped. Then one day, the former solicitor and life coach from Ballinteer, Dublin, found herself on a golf course and couldn’t remember how to play the game. She went to [...] Read more

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CELEBRATING 3/21

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21st March 2012
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21 March 2012 marks the 7th anniversary of World Down Syndrome Day and for the first time in 2012 this day is officially observed by the United Nations. The date is symbolic: March 21st – 3-21 – 3 of Chromosome 21 Down Syndrome is: The presence in every cell in the body of an extra [...] Read more

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People With Disabilities are Either a Hero or an Object of Pity.

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17th February 2012
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See the following for some ideas. It really hits close to the truth. What I found about this video is that it demonstrates the perception that a person with a disability is either a hero because they move outside the door or they are an object of pity. The other major dynamic is whether a [...] Read more

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Airport Genie

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26th January 2012
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Are there are times when you just wish that there was someone to give you a helping hand at Dublin Airport? Well now there is, with Airport Genie. Airport Genie is a great new service available that offers passengers a range of packages that provide speed, comfort and care when they are jetting to and [...] Read more

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Zero Conference on January 23: major success with over 240 international decision-makers and experts on the subject of accessibility

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25th January 2012
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Vienna, 25.1.2012 – The “International Conference on Good Policies for Persons with Disabilities” brought NGO and foundation representatives, academics and disability rights activists together in Vienna. The main focus of the conference was on selected laws governing accessibility, inclusive education, supported decision-making and access to justice. The experts and persons with disabilities in attendance engaged [...] Read more

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