Independent Living Movement Ireland (ILMI) opening statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy, Thursday, 5 May 2022 Representatives: Selina Bonnie MA and Dr Áine Sperrin Statement from Selina… read more →
The ILMI Strategies for Change Project had a very exciting guest speaker recently. Phil Friend from the UK came and talked to us about understanding the importance of the Social… read more →
In this week’s strategies for change session, we learned about the history of disability. Our very own Damien Walshe with Fiona Weldon co-facilitated this session. Damien kicked off the conversation… read more →
In our very first Strategies for Change session this year we kicked off with welcomes and introductions to 18 new participants. We then settled ourselves into listening to Dr Máire… read more →
Yesterday, the Independent Living Movement were once again rocked as we received the devastating news that our friend Hubert McCormack had passed away suddenly on the 28thFebruary. Hubert was one… read more →
With this month’s case in the south of the country of inappropriate drug HSE treatments with young disabled people, ILMI made a presentation regarding prescribed drug dependency for disabled young… read more →
Reducing the fullness of our human experience to “issues” for others to exploit for their own ends must stop immediately Today (Thursday, 24 February) ILMI strongly calls for the practice… read more →
ILMI International Women’s Day Celebration! Guest Speaker and Artist Line Up and How to Register! Calling All Disabled Women! You are invited to our International Women’s Day celebration taking place on Tuesday, 8th March 2022… read more →
In our very last session of Strategies for Change we had Aileen O’Carroll, David Laudy and Maire Ni Mhordha come and talk to us about their research findings to help… read more →
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the sudden passing of our friend and comrade, Dr John Roche. John passed away at the weekend and leaves a… read more →