📸 Earlier today, as part of #MakeWayDay23, Clare County Council officially opened the new pontoon and new accessibility hoist for swimming and access to watercraft for persons with disabilities at Twomilegate/Ballycuggeran water amenity ♿️🌊 #Accessiblity DFI

Today is #makemywayday so many obstacles to safe travel around our town’s & villages. Footpaths, signage, bins, parking on kerbs! So much more examples!! #thinkaccesibility #accessforall #accessibletown #barriers #dundalk #louth

In support of DFI and #MakeWayDay23 , Dublin Roads Policing units issued multiple fixed charge notices for parking offences today and seized 3 disabled parking permits for misuse. Two of these were belonging to deceased persons. #OperationEnable

Thank you for following us today for Make Way Day 2023 👋 Well done to all involved at Make Way Day and DFI 👏 Always remember to consider the needs of people with disabilities in the public spaces we all share, not just on Make Way Day, but everyday!

The lively people from CRC I met today, like me they were on a tea break from #MakeWayDay23 Great to see so many groups and people involved A bit different from #MakeWayDay Laura O'Callaghan DFI Make Way Day

A short video made by Enable Ireland Virtual Service for #MakeWayDay23 highlighting how the placement of bike racks can can limit accessibility and cause people with disabilities to make dangerous navigations! DFI Make Way Day

That's a wrap for #MakeWayDay23 We have photos like these coming in from across the country so please keep tagging us with with our hashtag!

The students of NLN Naas had a very productive #MakeWayDay documenting blocked paths in the community today. Drawing attention to these obstacles and raising awareness will hopefully make our streets more accessible for people with disabilities. #MakeWayDay23 #Advocacy #Inclusion

Thank you to all who took part in #MakeWayDay23 today: Our Member Orgs, An Garda Síochána Fáilte Ireland Bus Éireann Iarnród Éireann Gary Kearney and all the Disability Activists, Disability Groups, Access Groups, Media outlets, County and City Councils, elected representatives and more 👏

Vision Ireland, the new name for NCBI. Same work, same goals - for a clearer future. After 92 years as NCBI, we're stepping into the next chapter as Vision Ireland. Our new name is more inclusive, letting everyone know we support a wide range of visual impairments #AChangeInSight

Due to popular demand, we are proud to announce we are returning for the second year of our "Peace of Mind" Mental Health Awareness Seminar. 29th November 2023, 7 - 9 pm at Waterford City Hall. Looking forward to seeing you all there 📷

It's not just a new name; it's a fresh start, building upon a legacy of support for our #community with the same goals and missions, but with a renewed commitment to being even more #inclusive. Together, we're paving the way to a #brighter, more inclusive future. #AChangeInSight

#PurpleLights20 Collage I think. can we get these and even more buildings for #PurpleLights23 #PurpleLights aim is twofold. One making people aware of us, the largest minority in the country and two celebrating the disability community, us having a party. DFI

Vision Ireland, the new name for NCBI. Same work, same goals - for a clearer future. After 92 years as NCBI, we're stepping into the next chapter as Vision Ireland. Our new name is more inclusive, letting everyone know we support a wide range of visual impairments #AChangeInSight

It's not just a new name; it's a fresh start, building upon a legacy of support for our #community with the same goals and missions, but with a renewed commitment to being even more #inclusive. Together, we're paving the way to a #brighter, more inclusive future. #AChangeInSight

One of the finest campaigners in the country on the rights of people with disabilities - Marty is a huge loss to IWA

Thank you for your support of #MakeWayDay this year. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a restful break. #Christmas #Gratitude

This is a fantastic piece by disability advocate roisin highlighting the everyday obstacles that she faces in the public spaces that we all share. Róisín completed our media training last Nov. Thanks to Alison O’Reilly for the article irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight… Vision Ireland

Save the Date for #MakeWayDay24 on Friday 27 September 2024. We will have resources and a social media kit later in the year. For now get in touch and let us know you are on board. Email [email protected] #MakeWayDay

Today we start the three month countdown to #MakeWayDay24 on Friday 27 September. Make sure you save the date and let us know your plans for the day by tagging us here.