AHEAD Ireland
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We are AHEAD - Creating Inclusive Environments in Education and Employment for People with Disabilities. Founded in 1988. Tweets by Jess. RCN: 20025182
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Did your PhD thesis look UD friendly? One PhD student charts her journey to recognise the accessibility features she should include to create a digitally accessible thesis. Check out the concepts you should consider & resources you might use #AHEADJournal buff.ly/3JepANV
Want to watch the #AHEAD2024 Conference back? Recordings are available now 📽️ - buff.ly/3QD7oBo
Social Care students get to grips with UD in buildings through the lens of the users in this project. Working with disabled people in the community & researching design examples they explore a reimagined university campus #AHEADJournal - buff.ly/4awixfw
Visit the Virtual Hospital Room! Students on a Level 5 Healthcare Support Programme asked if they could prepare for placement through experience of working in a virtual hospital. Read how staff at WWETB developed this programme #AHEADJournal - buff.ly/4aTGvBg
Students with intellectual disabilities loved being in college with the id+project at UCC. Designed for students with intellectual disabilities they are able to share a range of classes, co learning on degree modules with peer buddies, & more #AHEADjournal buff.ly/3UdVFeR
Irish FET & HE friends!
The AHEAD Ireland Employment Team is hosting a webinar to fill you in on the work we do supporting disabled students & grads transitioning to employment, & supporting organisations to hire disabled talent.
May 10th 12-1pm
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Pt 2 - VI people in politics. Born blind, Martin Conway had a pioneering operation on his eyesight when he was months old, born with congenital cataracts. Until 2011 Martin had twelve operations on his eye-sight & now has 20% vision. Martin is a founding member of AHEAD Ireland
📢Postgrad Cert in UDL (Online) - ATU ❗
Interested to expand your knowledge and experience in inclusive education and practice? ATU are now accepting applications nationally and internationally.
Check out the link below to learn more. 👇
itsligo.ie/courses/postgr…
ATU Teaching & Learning Centre (TLC) Atlantic Technological University
Read how a post grad student with Acquired Brain Injury found the support she needed through disability services, enabling her to qualify for a new career and regain her confidence #AHEADjournal - buff.ly/3PYKzIn