Tag: Irish Wheelchair Association
In Pictures: Make Way Day 2024 brings Olympic spirit to Laois
Make Way Day, an initiative aimed at promoting accessibility for people with disabilities, was celebrated recently at a wonderful event in Portlaoise.
This year’s theme,...
Timahoe New Year’s Day walk set to take place again –...
The New Year’s Day walk in Timahoe has long been a reliable date in the diary – and though Covid stopped it in its...
In Pictures: Accessible gym officially opened at Irish Wheelchair Association branch...
The Irish Wheelchair Association Portlaoise Accessible Gym was officially opened this week.
This project, which was funded by Sport Ireland Dormant Account Capital Project, is...
Laois man embarking on novel fundraiser in memory of beloved dad...
A Laois man is in the middle of a novel fundraiser in memory of his beloved dad and brother.
The community of Timahoe lost two...
People in Laois with disabilities encouraged to apply for social housing
Irish Wheelchair Association has launched a national campaign 'Think Ahead Think Housing' to tackle the shortage of social housing for people with disabilities across...
The Irish wheelchair Association launches ‘Without You, We’re Stuck’ appeal
The Irish Wheelchair Association in Laois is appealing for your support after they decided to cancel their annual street collection because of Covid-19.
The charity...
Laois Irish Wheelchair Association workers support people with physical disabilities in...
Irish Wheelchair Association’s frontline workers are delivering vital services to people with physical disabilities in homes in Laois throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
The organisation has...
Irish Wheelchair Association to hold open day in Portlaoise
The Irish Wheelchair Association are set to have an open day/ showcase of art this coming Wednesday the 4th of December.
The event is aimed...
Irish Wheelchair Association launches new fundraising campaign “Angels”
The Irish Wheelchair Association has know launched it's national fundraising campaign "Angels".
This is the largest campaign in their calendar and is to generate the...
Irish Wheelchair Association Portlaoise is looking for help with national campaign
The Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) Portlaoise has launched its part in their largest national fundraising campaign.
The highly popular 'Angels' campaign is back.
Angel pins will...
Portlaoise Men’s Shed using their skills for a worthy cause
For different communities and groups to thrive, they must work together - as the Irish Wheelchair association and Portlaoise Men's Shed both know.
Earlier this...