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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 2d

☕ #CuppaForRehab ~
RehabCare centres across Ireland will welcome members of the community to coffee mornings this Friday 24th October.
We would love to see you there!
Please find more info and locations of our coffee mornings here: cuppaforrehab.ie
#ThriveAchieveShine

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 5d

#CountTheCostOfDisability
#UNInternationalDayForTheEradicationOfPoverty ~

Living with a disability involves significant costs.
It's time to make it clear that people with disabilities need additional financial support to thrive.

@disabilityfed.bsky.social

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 5d

As we mark International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, people using our disability support services share the impact of the Cost of Disability on their lives.

#CountTheCostOfDisability @disabilityfed.bsky.social

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 12d

Roisin Lenehan, from RehabCare Castlebar, joins Jody Morris, Training Co-ordinator Manager at The Wayfinding Centre, to highlight how the centre is dedicated to improving transport accessibility for individuals with disabilities.

🎙️ on.soundcloud.com/QXOOPvn0ryD0...

#ThriveAchieveShine

The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 13d

Eoin, who attends RehabCare Carlow, is featured in this powerful video by Garryhill Films, capturing the barriers and inaccessibility faced by people who use wheelchairs or people with limited mobility.

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#EoinClearThePath

#EoinClearThePath

YouTube video by Garryhill Films

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 15d

Ireland has the lowest levels of employment of people with disabilities & highest disability employment gap.

We are deeply disappointed to see no reference to an increase in the Wage Subsidy Scheme in #Budget2026; this needs to be rectified when the Social Protection Bill is published.

The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 20d

Ted from our RehabCare Links Cork, took part in work experience with his local radio station, @corkslifefm.
Ted interviewed Simona Pilloni, RehabCare Community Services Manager, to highlight his journey and to share more about what we do.
Check it out: soundcloud.com/on-the-level...

Ted Murphys interview with Rehabcare

Listen to Ted Murphys interview with Rehabcare by On The Level #np on #SoundCloud

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 21d

RehabCare Blennerville resource centre is hosting a 'FunFor4k' fundraiser on Monday 27th October at 11.30am.
All welcome!
All proceeds will support local projects in RehabCare Kerry Day services, including a sensory garden.
Click to register: register.enthuse.com/ps/event/Fun...
#ThriveAchieveShine

The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 23d

The artwork created at our RehabCare Park House Stillorgan service is always truly remarkable.
The Park House Art Exhibition will soon launch in Signal Arts Centre, Bray.
The opening night is on 30th October.
Register here: register.enthuse.com/ps/event/Par...
#ThriveAchieveShine #IrishArt

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 23d

#MyLegacyMonth ~
By including Rehab Group in your will, you are helping us build a future where people with disabilities can live independent lives of their choosing.
Please email Anita from our Fundraising team, [email protected], to find out more.
#LegacyGiving

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 23d

All welcome!

Our Rehab Enterprises in Portlaoise is hosting an Open Day to showcase our inclusive employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

This Friday 3rd October, at B4 National Enterprise Park, Clonminam, #Portlaoise #Laois, 10.30am - 12pm.

www.laois-nationalist.ie/news/rehab-e...

Rehab Enterprises in Portlaoise to hold open day - News - Laois Nationalist

The open day will showcase inclusion and employment opportunities on Friday 3 October.

www.laois-nationalist.ie

The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 27d

Last chance to vote for Rehab Group!

Rehab Group has been shortlisted for the People’s Choice Award at the Cii Charity Excellence Awards — and this one is up to YOU!

Vote here, and please select 'Rehab Group':
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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · 27d

During #MyLegacyMonth, we’re asking you to consider leaving a gift in your will to Rehab Group, as we support people with disabilities to live full and independent lives.
Please email [email protected], to request a brochure and find out more.
#ThriveAchieveShine

The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Sep 22

To mark #InternationalWeekOfDeafPeople, a group from RehabCare Galway have shared this video.

The theme 'No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights' emphasises the role of sign language in ensuring equality, inclusion and dignity for persons who are Deaf.

#ThriveAchieveShine #IWDP #ISL

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Sep 19

🎤 New episode of the #ThinkPossible Podcast is out now! This episode will focus on the brand new NLN College East.
You can listen to the brand new episode here: rehab.ie/news-and-sto...

#ThinkPossible #Podcast #Training #Support #Inclusion #TrainingCourses #SupportedLearning #Dublin #StudentSuccess

College East - Rehab Group

NLN College East is a new education and training hub in the heart of Dublin. It will be a merger of our Roslyn and Ballyfermot campuses.. Before the opening

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Sep 19

Housing and homecare supports, as well as hidden healtlhcare costs must be addressed in #Budget2026

A pathway to affordable housing, PA supports and a solution to hidden health costs can allow for more to live independently.

#DisabilityBudget2026 #ThriveAchieveShine #Disability #Advocacy #Support

The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Sep 18

We are calling on the government to include our top priorities for #Budget2026 Our first priority is ending disability poverty. The cost of living with a disability in Ireland urgently needs to be addressed.
#DisabilityBudget2026 #ThriveAchieveShine #Disability #Advocacy #Support

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Sep 15

Our Pre-Budget Submission for #Budget2026 is hot off the press. Budget 2026 needs to be a Disability Budget!

Read our submission here: rehab.ie/wp-content/u...

#DisabilityBudget2026 #ThriveAchieveShine #Disability #Advocacy #Support

The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Sep 12

Rehab Group is well represented at this week's Autism Europe International Congress hosted by @asiamireland.bsky.social.
The group enjoyed the many insightful presentations and discussions which bring the voices, needs, and experiences of the autistic community to the fore.
#AEC2025 #AECongress2025

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Aug 27

We’re proud to share that Gary Brady, our Community Fundraising Manager, has been nominated in the Emerging Leader category at the Charity Excellence Awards 2025! 🎉
This nomination recognises our commitment to making a meaningful impact. #ThriveAchieveShine
#CiiAwards2025

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Aug 26

Ronan Maher and the Liam MacCarthy Cup were warmly welcomed at several of our RehabCare services last week, in celebration of Tipperary's recent All Ireland Hurling title.
#ThriveAchieveShine #Community #Tipp #HurlingChamps #GAA #Inclusion #Tipperary #GAAStars #Hurling

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Aug 25

Phoenix FM featured Rehab Group on the brilliant Disability Matters show last week. The segment delved into our organisation's history, advocacy initiatives, and our services.
Listen back to the interview here (Start at 20 minute mark): www.mixcloud.com/925PhoenixFM...
#ThriveAchieveShine

Disability Matters 21-08-25 16:00-17:00

Listen to Disability Matters 21-08-25 16:00-17:00 by 92.5 Phoenix FM for free. Follow 92.5 Phoenix FM to never miss another show.

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The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Aug 15

We’re proud to have been awarded the Triple Lock certification from Charities Institute Ireland for 2025.
Being a Triple Lock Member is our commitment to promoting trust and ensuring that every euro you give is used to make the greatest possible impact. #ThriveAchieveShine

The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Aug 12

“I found out a bit about myself and it was good to see it because I never knew” ~ Shane, from RehabCare Cavan, was profiled in the Anglo Celt newspaper this summer, speaking about his life experiences with cerebral palsy:
www.anglocelt.ie/2025/05/16/i...
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‘I never let anything hold me back, never’ | Anglo Celt

Inspirational is one word that comes to mind when describing Shane Loughlin, who is a Disability Awareness Speaker from Cavan town.

www.anglocelt.ie

The Rehab Group @therehabgroup.bsky.social · Aug 7

Our long-service awards celebrate loyalty, commitment & contributions over time.
Mary & Tracy, who work at RehabCare Listowel Accommodation Service, recently received their 5 year long-service award during a lovely lunch to mark the occasion.
#ThriveAchieveShine #SuperStaff

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