BITA Ireland West Social Networking; Galway
BITA Ireland West Social Networking; Galway
Thu, Apr 13, 6:00 PM
The Hardiman Hotel • Galway
Free
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Listening to Family Carers: Time for Change
You are invited to attend Family Carers Ireland's Listening to Family Carers meeting in The Hardiman, Galway on Feb 28th 2023
By Family Carers Ireland
When and where
Date and time
Tuesday, February 28 · 10:30am - 1:15pm GMT
Location
The Hardiman Eyre Square H91 NFD2 Galway City Ireland
About this event
You are invited to attend Family Carers Ireland's Listening to Family Carers meeting in The Hardiman, Galway on Tuesday February 28th 2023. The event will focus on three key issues:
- Campaign to abolish the means test for Carer’s Allowance
- Supporting family carers through the commencement of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015
- Shaping FCI’s strategic plan for 2024 and beyond
Please make sure your voice is heard by registering today.
Presentations by Chief Executive John Dunne, Head of Communications & Policy Catherine Cox and Policy & Public Affairs Manager Clare Duffy and an open floor discussion on each of the main topics.
Tea and coffee will be served on arrival with lunch to follow.
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About the organizer
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Family Carers Irelandhttps://familycarers.ie/
Family Carers Ireland is the national charity supporting the 500,000 family carers across the country who care for loved ones such as children or adults with additional needs, physical or intellectual disabilities, frail older people, those with palliative care needs or those living with chronic illnesses, mental health challenges or addiction.
Our vision is an Ireland in which family carers are properly recognised, supported and empowered. Our mission is to highlight the contribution of family carers to Irish society and to improve the lives of family carers throughout the country. We believe that no one should have to care alone