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A Question of Choice: Care and Support for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Damien Brennan (Associate Professor at the School of Nursing and Midwifery Trinity College Dublin), Maureen D’Eath, Mary McCarron, Philip McCallion & Ciara Henderson. Jan 2026

This research looks at how social care is provided to adults with intellectual disabilities in Ireland and highlights the need for care and support policies to be centred on choice, while also recognising and including family carers.

A group of three people, two adults and one young man, smiling and posing together outdoors, with a report cover titled 'A Question of Choice?' about care for adults with intellectual disabilities.

Read the full report here

Inclusion Ireland is hosting an online public webinar titled “A Question of Choice” on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 7:00 PM to explore how care and support are provided for adults with intellectual disabilities in Ireland. Register here.

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