Call for publication of St John Ambulance abuse report There have been calls for St John Ambulance to publish the independent review into management of historical child sexual abuse allegations. Ireland • 02 Nov 22
Report finds low availability of rental properties The Simon Community has recorded the lowest number of rental properties available since it started collecting data seven years ago. Ireland • 17 Oct 22
Calls to raise core welfare rates by further €8 a week Social Justice Ireland has called on Government to raise core rates in the forthcoming Social Welfare Bill by a further €8 a week, bringing the … Ireland • 17 Oct 22
Study highlights impact of childhood poverty Individuals who have experienced childhood poverty are more likely to experience income poverty and material deprivation in adulthood, according to a new report. Ireland • 17 Oct 22
'Keep fighting for Govt apology', Irish Travellers told A member of Australia's First Nations community has told Irish Travellers to keep fighting for a Government apology for the hurt and trauma experienced at … Ireland • 13 Oct 22
Over 2,800 receive payment to house Ukraine refugees Over 2,800 people are in receipt of the Government payment to accommodate refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine. Ireland • 13 Oct 22
Improvements needed in three disability services - HIQA Inspections by the Health Inspection and Quality Authority (HIQA) during the summer highlighted a need for improved measures in three disability services run by Sunbeam … Ireland • 12 Oct 22
Tusla staff to be trained to identify child trafficking Tusla staff will be trained by the charity MECPATHS to identify signs of child trafficking. Ireland • 12 Oct 22
Government approves mother-and-baby redress bill The Government has approved the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Bill for those who were resident in mother-and-baby institutions. Ireland • 11 Oct 22
More will become homeless unless Govt acts - report Rising homelessness is the result of the wrong political decisions, according to the President of Focus Ireland Sr. Stanislaus Kennedy. Ireland • 11 Oct 22