News - special needs
Tánaiste and Taoiseach to meet Monaghan parents
A meeting between SNAP and Tánaiste Micheál Martin has been arranged in the Dáil next Wednesday.
Jun 19, 2024 13:51
Special needs protestors ask for public's support
Organised by SNAP participants will wear high-vis jackets to remind politicians they are not invisible.
May 31, 2024 14:26
Local election candidate aims to bring new supports for families
In a statement issued to Northern Sound, the Sinn Fein candidate for the Ballybay-Clones MD said that the current government is "not delivering" for children with special needs and family carers.
May 26, 2024 08:48
Dáil meeting off for Monaghan special needs parents
A meeting with the Minister for Disabilites and Minister for Special Needs Education and Monaghan parents will not go ahead.
Apr 5, 2024 13:43
Dáil meeting for Monaghan parents of special needs children
Members of the Special Needs Active Parents (SNAP) group will meet with ministers.
Mar 27, 2024 14:11
Lack of respite care in Monaghan raised at the Dáil
Matt Carthy TD raised the plight of Monaghan parents in the Dáil recently.
Mar 15, 2024 14:22
Local TD calls for 'essential' supports for disabled people in education
The Education of a Person with Special Needs Act was passed in 2004 and, that included the provision of IEPs.
Mar 13, 2023 17:00
Cavan student forced to wait at home due to lack of special needs assistance
According to Francis, his son Jamie has been left in limbo and the situation is having a negative impact on the family as a whole.
Nov 8, 2022 13:16
Design team will be appointed to oversee construction of SEN classrooms at Edenmore National School
The Department engaged with the CMETB to help deliver the project.
Jun 21, 2021 07:26NorthernSound Newsletter
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