ALL Institute: Assisting Living & Learning

ALL Member Emma Smith awarded RESNA award for her contributions to the field of rehabilitation engineering & assistive technology, and service to the organization.

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022 - 14:00

We are delighted that Dr Emma Smith,Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute Member and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow has been awarded the 2022 RESNA (Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America) Fellow Award for her contributions to the field of rehabilitation engineering & assistive technology, and service to the organization.

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Youthreach staff wellbeing report highlights workload pressures and lack of recognition

Report on the wellbeing of Youthreach staff highlights workload pressures, difficulties taking time-off and lack of recognition

Date: Tuesday, 10 January 2023

4 poeple looking at the camera smiling. 1 man in a suit, 1 woman, 2 girls in school uniforms one holding a laptop

Government announces €1.2m in funding to STEM Passport for Inclusion

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD, and Minister for Education Norma Foley TD, have announced €1.2 million in funding to extend the STEM Passport for Inclusion project.

Date: Tuesday, 03 January 2023

Publication by ALL member Mohamed Maalim and Co-Director Mac MacLachlan in Societies entitled, The Assistive Technology Passport: A Resource for Enhancing Capabilities as a Result of Better Access to Assistive Technology

Publication by Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute member Mohamed Maalim and Co-Director Mac MacLachlan in Societies entitled, The Assistive Technology Passport: A Resource for Enhancing Capabilities as a Result of Better Access to Assistive Technology

Date: Friday, 02 December 2022

Dr Katriona O Sullivan in front of participants of the STEM Passport for Inclusion Project

Dr Katriona O'Sullivan to appear on BBC Radio 4, Saturday Live, this Saturday 29th October

Dr Katriona O'Sullivan, Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute and Department of Psychology, to appear on BBC Radio 4, Saturday Live, this week, 29th October 2022, hosted by Nick Grimshaw.

Date: Thursday, 27 October 2022

Screenshot form Oireachtas TV about joint committee on disability matters

ALL Institute co-director Mac MacLachlan spoke to the Joint Committee on Disability Matters in the Oireachtas this morning.

Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute co-director Mac MacLachlan spoke to the Joint Committee on Disability Matters in the Oireachtas on behalf of Maynooth University this morning 6th October 2022.

Date: Thursday, 06 October 2022

SHAPES Consortium meeting in Thessaloniki

SHAPES Consortium 2nd in person meeting at the end of the third year of the project and post Covid looks forward to more frequent meetings.

Date: Wednesday, 05 October 2022

STEM Passport for Inclusion program has been nominated for the 1st Annual Women in Tech European Award – Most Impactful Initiative Award

STEM Passport for Inclusion program, led by Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute member Dr Katriona O'Sullivan, has been nominated for the 1st Annual Women in Tech European Award for Most Impactful Initiative Award, taking place in Amsterdam on the 20th September.

Date: Thursday, 08 September 2022

Holly Foley speaking at the STEMP Inc graduation in front of a Maynooth University backdrop

Dr Holly Foley appointed the Universal Design for Learning lead for Maynooth University this year.

Dr Holly Foley, ALL Institute member and Project Manager for the STEM Passport for Inclusion Project, will be the Universal Design for Learning lead for Maynooth this year. Booking is now open for Maynooth staff (you don’t have to be teaching/lecturing).

Date: Thursday, 25 August 2022

Clinical Psychology Forum Number 353 - May 2022. Special Issue: Interrogating Disability, Part One. Edited by The Interrogating Disability Collective. Cover

ALL Co-Director Mac MacLachlan publishes article in Special Issue of the Clinical Psychology Forum

ALL Co-Director Mac MacLachlan publishes article entitled, ‘Structure power and practice: Designing a new rights-based national clinical programme for people with disability in Ireland’ in Clinical Psychology Forum Special Issue: Interrogating Disability, Part One

Date: Tuesday, 16 August 2022

Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology Cover Page

Publication in Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology by ALL Institute members and WHO representatives entitled ‘Assistive technologies are central to the realization of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’

Publication in Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology by Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute members and World Health Organisation (WHO) representatives entitled ‘Assistive technologies are central to the realization of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’

Date: Friday, 29 July 2022

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