Another successful strategy meeting with staff and board members! New ideas are always welcome! Big plans for the future. #strategy #BigPlans

Mayfest is a fantastic event. The day in UCD especially gives VI people the opportunity to try and experience new sports in a fun, VI friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

Great piece with Roisin who took part in our self-advocate media training last November: 'Visually impaired Mayo woman (23) appeals for footpaths to be kept clear.' We will be running our #MakeWayDay24 on 27 September independent.ie/regionals/mayo…

Getting ready for the tenth Towers & Tales festival in Lismore Castle, Waterford, May 4th.

Meet us in the East Wing Tower for fun games, you can 'crack the code' using Braille and complete puzzles in the total darkness of a blindfold. We will also run sensory stories all day!

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Since BBC EastEnders storyline featuring a 12-year-old girl with Usher syndrome, we’ve seen a significant increase in visitors to our website! This is fantastic as it really shows the impact this storyline has on raising awareness. 🔗 usherireland.org

👏🏼 to Cure Usher

We recommend MayFest so much. A great place for the whole family and friends to enjoy sports together. For young VI people to meet others like them and to try a new sport without committing!

There are also phonelines with pre recorded information on those running for election in your area vi.ie/information-fo… An Coimisiún Toghcháin, The Electoral Commission Neasa Hourigan TD ElectionsIreland.org

Did you know 16&17 year olds can pre register to vote checktheregister.ie/en-IE/new-requ…
For VI voters there are templates to help make the ballot sheet clearer, these are available from the polling station. Ivana Bacik Neasa Hourigan TD Cian O'Callaghan T.D.