Private Members Bill SNA posts debate Tues 30th & Weds 31st March 10

Tuesday March 30 2010

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Brian Hayes T.D. (Fine Gael) is introducing a Private Members Bill in the Dail this week.  The Bill will be debated today, Tuesday 30th and Wednesday 31st evenings with a vote to be taken on Wednesday.Â
 Its aim is to stop the review of the SNA posts and to appeal decisions that have been made already.  It also aims to ensure that the …

UN International Day of Persons with disabilities 3rd Dec 09

Monday December 7 2009

The full time Special Needs Education students did a fantastic job of promoting the day of persons with disabilities.  They carried out four disability awareness sessions with other students in the college on a variety of courses.  Everyone joined in brilliantly and contributed extremely well.  There were a number of posters made and displayed around the college, a large number …

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Monday November 23 2009

You are invited to join  in observing the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 3 December 2009
Theme: “Making the MDGs Inclusive: Empowerment of persons with disabilities and their communities around the world”
We are promoting awareness around the college and the full time students are going into classes to do disability awareness.  What are you going to do?  The UN web …

Batt O’Keefe endorses inclusive education

Tuesday November 17 2009

Salamanca 15 years on - Inclusion for all conference Malahide, Dublin. Five full time students and the Course Director attended this historical event.  There were over 300 delegates from across Europe and other countries.  Batt O’Keefe was part of the opening speeches and he made clear his support for inclusive education.  He didn’t mention how he was going to financially support …

Register for Donna Williams Challenging Behaviour Lecture

Wednesday September 30 2009

A lecture and question-answer forum with:
Donna Williams Tickets are going fast, if you don’t want to miss out on what I can guarantee will be a thought provoking and motivational evening you need to ring in to us and book your place.  ‘Donna’s tour is going exceptionally well’ is the feedback I’ve had from her PA.  Look forward to seeing …