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21/08/2026

Thank you The iNUA Collection for hosting so many charities and not for profits to hear how you can accommodate inclusive and accessible events for organisations that support children and young people.

18/08/2026

Well Done to Treacy Percy and all at VIP Hub for an amazing weekend of inclusive sports.

17/08/2026

Do you know what the L shaped Red Tactile pavings mean? Meath County Council

17/08/2026

Have you seen the red, L-shaped tactile paving at crossings? Do you know what they mean?

17/08/2026

Family Day 2026 is coming!

It will be a wonderful opportunity for families to come together, share experiences, and connect with others who understand their journey.
There will be something for everyone, including:
- Information sharing and helpful advice
- Fun activities for kids
- Opportunities to meet other families
- Service stands and useful resources
- Space to ask questions, exchange ideas, and build connections

We’re looking forward to creating a welcoming and enjoyable day for the whole family.
More details coming soon. Keep an eye on our page!

16/08/2026

With Leaving Cert results out this Friday, and 2nd and 3rd years returning to college soon, email [email protected] for your copy of our guides for 3rd level tutors and lecturers. These guides were written by 3rd level students based on their own lived experiences. Trinity College disAbility Service Technological University of the Shannon, Athlone Carlow University TU Dublin / OT Baile Átha Cliath NUI Galway University College Dublin SETU SU Waterford Campus

14/08/2026

In this video, we look at yellow tactile paving, including why they are used differently and how the gaps between sections on traffic islands can affect navigation. There are standards and regulations around tactile paving and universal design, but it is also important to consider how these features work in real-life situations for people who are blind or have low vision.

13/08/2026

What a wonderful initiative!

The Future Is for Everyone.

Meta is proud to announce that it is donating 15,000 free Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses to Vision Ireland, which is enough for every blind and visually impaired adult that we support.

These glasses will give blind people in Ireland access to transformative AI technology that can help with everyday tasks like reading text, identifying objects and accessing information about the world around them.

Every pair of glasses will include access to training designed to help people use them effectively. Training will cover how their glasses can identify objects, read text, and manage everyday tasks using only their voice, a step change in daily independence.

Chris White, Chief Executive Officer, Vision Ireland said of this landmark donation - “This transformative gift of 15,000 Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses to the blind and vision-impaired community will give thousands of people greater independence,
confidence and choice in their everyday lives. As Ireland’s national sight loss charity, Vision Ireland is immensely proud to lead the national rollout and help ensure this innovative technology delivers
meaningful and lasting impact.”

Registering your interest is the first step.

Vision Ireland will review registrations and be in touch about eligibility and next steps. Eligible people who are blind or have low vision can register their interest via the link below or via the dedicated phone number 01 882 1910.

https://meta.vi.ie/

13/08/2026

Play Therapy for Children with Visual Impairments 🌟

ChildVision is delighted to offer free play therapy services for children aged 4-12 years with visual impairments in Cork and Dublin.

Play therapy provides a safe and supportive space for children to:
Express feelings
Build confidence
Develop coping skills
Improve emotional wellbeing

Funded by Rethink Ireland, these sessions are designed to support children in reaching their full potential.

For more information, email: [email protected]

Register your interest: https://form.jotform.com/262093562508358

Please share with any families, schools, or professionals who may benefit.

11/08/2026

There is still a real lack of awareness and education around tactile paving, even though it plays an important role in mobility and independence for people with low or no vision.

This matters especially for children as they grow older, become teenagers, and begin navigating the world more independently. Understanding how tactile paving works and why it needs to be accessible, clear, and properly maintained is part of building safer, more inclusive communities.

But how much do we really know about it?

Over the coming days, we hope to share more videos exploring tactile paving, the improvements being made, and the gaps that still need attention. Through these conversations, we want to educate, raise awareness, and help more people understand why tactile paving matters.