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The largest pan-disability organisation in the UK and Ireland providing services and advocating for the rights of Deaf and Disabled People

Belfast disabilityaction.org Joined April 2010

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Disability Action @disabilityni Sep 15

🏠 Home Heating Oil Support is now open.

If you use heating oil and receive PIP, DLA or Attendance Allowance, you may be eligible for £100 towards your heating oil, regardless of income.

Find out more & apply 👇
nidirect.gov.uk/services/apply…

www.nidirect.gov.uk Apply online for home heating oil support If you live in Northern Ireland, you may be eligible to apply online for a £100 digital pre-paid card to help with the cost of home heating oil. Only one digital card is allowed for each eligible...

Disability Action @disabilityni Sep 14

ONSIDE Evolution has officially launched! 🎉

🔗 Read the full press release: disabilityaction.org/press-release-…

Back row L-R - Emma Geddis-NIHE, Laura Loane-Disability Action, Stephen Marks- Supporting Communities, Nuala Toman- Disability Action , Declan McGarrigle, Director of Managing Authority, SEUPB, Front Row- L-R - James Casey - ILMI, Andrea Brown CEO-Disability Action, Erin Mc Greehan - Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Colm Mc Daid - CEO Supporting Communities, Stephanie McKillop - Supporting Communities, Gemma Robinson - Disability Action

Disability Action @disabilityni Sep 10

📢 See what’s happening at our 40 Reasons Why Employment Conference!

Join us for a day exploring disabled talent, inclusive employment and practical action, including our 40 Reasons Challenge.

📅 21 October 📍 Hilton Hotel Belfast
Register: tickettailor.com/events/disabil…

Graphic promoting Disability Action's 40 Reasons Why Employment Conference on Wednesday 21 October at Hilton Hotel Belfast. Text reads: “40 years of Disability Action. 40 reasons to employ disabled people.” The conference will focus on disabled talent and turning inclusion into practical action. A highlighted box introduces the 40 Reasons Challenge, where delegates will contribute reasons why employers should recruit, retain and progress disabled people.

Morning programme for Disability Action's 40 Reasons Why conference. Sessions begin at 9:30am with registration, exhibitors and the 40 Reasons Wall, followed by a welcome at 10am, Ministerial Opening at 10:05am, MC Scene-Setter at 10:20am, 40 Years One Movement at 10:30am, keynote from Kristel Miller at 10:40am, and Refresh and Connect at 11am.

Afternoon programme for Disability Action's 40 Reasons Why conference. Panel 1 begins at 11:15am, followed by Lunch and Showcase at 12:30pm, Breakouts at 1:15pm, Panel 2 at 2:30pm, The 40th Reason at 3:30pm, and Stay and Connect at 4pm. The graphic ends with a call to register for 40 Reasons Why.

Disability Action @disabilityni Sep 7

📢 All Party Group on Disability

📅 14 Sept, 1pm
📍 Parliament Buildings, Stormont

Featuring a presentation on the impact of poverty on disabled people by Sheena McMullen, Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Register: buytickets.at/disabilityacti…

BSL available | ISL on request

www.tickettailor.com Select tickets – All Party Group on Disability Meeting – Stormont Parliament Building All Party Group on Disability Meeting – Stormont Parliament Building, Mon 14 Sep 2026 - The All Party Group meeting on Disability meeting will take place in person on Monday, 14th September 2026 at...

Disability Action @disabilityni Sep 3

📢 See what’s happening at our 40 Reasons Why Employment Conference!

Join us for a day exploring disabled talent, inclusive employment and practical action, including our 40 Reasons Challenge.

📅 21 October
📍 Hilton Hotel Belfast
Register: bit.ly/4zUMdjl