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Updated National Standards for Residential Services for Disabled People – Draft for Public Consultation June 2026 by HIQA

Publication: Updated National Standards for Residential Services for Disabled People Draft for Public Consultation June 2026 by Health Information & Quality Authority (HIQA) Download and read:https://www.hiqa.ie/sites/default/files/2026-06/Updated-National-Standards-for-Res-Services-for-Disabled-People-DRAFT-For-Public-Consultation.pdf

Natasha: A True Story of Disability, Caring and Politics by Seamus Cowman

In 1985, Seamus and Nenette Cowman welcomed the birth of their first child, Natasha, who was shortly afterwards diagnosed with profound intellectual and physical disability. Seamus and Nenette found themselves thrown into the role of carers for Natasha for the next nineteen years, until her death in Temple Street Hospital. Natasha, as the subtitle states,Continue reading “Natasha: A True Story of Disability, Caring and Politics by Seamus Cowman”