Central Remedial Clinic

Over a third of approved posts in network of services for children with disabilities are unfilled

In 2022 there were over 700 vacancies across the country’s 91 Children’s Disability Network Teams

Fri Mar 03 2023 - 05:00

RocDoc signs for new HQ facility at Swords Business Campus

Irish healthcare provider agrees to occupy 22,500sq ft of office space on 10-year lease

Wed Feb 02 2022 - 02:30

Coronavirus: Community spread mostly under control, but evidence of people moving about

Tony Holohan warns against complacency, pointing increased seismilogical activity

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 20:30

Advocacy groups call for reversal of removal of disabilities training allowance

Conor Dillon says Government decision is ‘discriminating’ against him

Mon Aug 19 2019 - 17:51

Calls for fully accessible train platforms across rail network

Wheelchair users upset and exhausted by constant breakdown of lifts at train stations

Thu Jul 25 2019 - 02:46

Polio survivors angry over being ‘abandoned’ by Rehab

Charity cut off support in 2015, although 60% of survivors may develop post-polio syndrome

Wed Jun 12 2019 - 01:00

Teenager’s hospital discharge delay due to lack of care services

Morgan D'Arcy has been an inpatient at Crumlin children's hospital for five years

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 01:00

Special needs assistants offered €650 in gift vouchers in return for ‘toileting’ pupils

Labour Court proposal aimed at resolving dispute between Scoil Mochua and SNAs

Thu Oct 04 2018 - 15:47

CRC to review ‘aging’ Clontarf head office

Charity to hire consultant to assess future of “at capacity” north Dublin campus

Fri Sept 14 2018 - 15:24

‘Walk While You Can’ with motor neuron disease

Fr Tony Coote, who was recently diagnosed with motor neuron disease, will walk from Donegal to Cork to raise vital funds to provide services for fellow patients

Mon Jul 09 2018 - 17:01

Screening crisis brings O’Brien’s long goodbye to abrupt end

HSE director-general’s final months in office marred by multiple controveries

Sat May 12 2018 - 06:00

More than half of Irish charities fail to disclose income sources

Irish charities lag UK counterparts in reporting financial information, study finds

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 05:45

St John of God services not affected despite issues - HSE

‘Robust engagement’ between charity and funder over relationship promised - HSE chief

Thu Jun 15 2017 - 19:41

HSE audit scathing over St John of God secret payments to managers

Order’s organisational culture failed to meet required standards, audit says

Fri Jun 02 2017 - 05:30

Government criticised for 10-year failure to ratify UN disability pact

Protest told Ireland ‘stating on international stage that disability rights do not matter’

Thu Mar 30 2017 - 16:16

CRC a ‘significantly better place’ after rebuilding, says chief

Central Remedial Clinic reformed after scandal over use of donations to top up salaries

Wed Mar 15 2017 - 17:33

Rehab investigation became ‘battle between egos’

Despite court ruling, some officials abhor how Angela Kerins was treated by committee

Tue Jan 31 2017 - 21:20

Oliver Callan: It’s Christmas, the season of charity guilt-tripping

Ireland’s charity sector is in urgent need of tough regulation and downsizing

Thu Dec 15 2016 - 01:13

TD accuses IPT, Mercer, Irish Life of pension scheme mismanagement

Clare Daly calls for inquiry into ‘cabal at top of pensions industry’

Thu Nov 24 2016 - 19:53

Five things you need to know today

Wallace’s Nama claims; Pat Hickey’s bail; CRC publishes strategic plan

Fri Nov 18 2016 - 07:43

Business Week: State staring in to widening pensions hole

Government also struggling with housing crisis despite growth in construction

Sat Aug 13 2016 - 08:15

Government needs to act on pensions

Cantillon: State pension at risk over growing hole in Social Insurance Fund

Thu Aug 11 2016 - 06:00

Simon Harris pleased with outcome of CRC pension talks

Staff at charity will be granted access to public service pension scheme

Wed Aug 10 2016 - 23:18

CRC staff vote overwhelmingly for industrial action

Union members back potential strikes following closure of pension scheme

Fri Jul 08 2016 - 12:55

CRC staff expected to back industrial action

Organisation wants Government to allow staff access to public service pension scheme

Fri Jul 08 2016 - 01:00

Central Remedial Clinic will not pursue ex-chief over €741,000 severance package

Board concluded cost of taking legal case would outweigh amount it could recoup

Fri Jul 08 2016 - 01:00

Water commission’s Joe O’Toole a hostage to fortune

Inside Politics: Chairman faces calls for resignation after repeating support for water charges

Tue Jul 05 2016 - 12:47

Timing could not be worse for St John of God revelations

Senior figures in charity are not saying how €1.64m pot received in 2013 was shared

Tue Jul 05 2016 - 01:00

Console controversy: Every crisis can damage all charities

Charities Act 2009 is strong but many of its provisions long-fingered despite scandals

Mon Jul 04 2016 - 01:00

Staff at CRC to ballot on industrial action in dispute over pensions

Collapse of pension scheme means action seems ‘inevitable’, says trade union Impact

Tue Jun 28 2016 - 21:14

Clare Daly urges action over Central Remedial Clinic pension closure

Independent TD says employee with 44 years service to get nothing in sudden shutdown

Wed Jun 22 2016 - 23:31

CRC called before Oireachtas over sudden ending of pension scheme

Finian McGrath said case raised ‘serious questions of financial corporate governance’

Tue Jun 21 2016 - 17:31

Seán Kenny used his computer expertise to help the disabled

Obituary: A pioneer in the development of assistive technology

Sat Apr 02 2016 - 00:50

When paying their way is not an option for graduates

University scholarships and bursaries can make further study a possibility for many

Wed Mar 09 2016 - 17:05