Family Day 2023 We had a brilliant day, 100 parents and children came, 6 exhibitors really engaged with parents, NCBI, Childvision, Sight and Sound, Irish Guide dogs, Fact Factory and Vision Sports. It was a really relaxed day in the Midlands Park Hotel, lots of time to chat, ask and learn. Many new families came… Continue Reading Family Day 2023
Féach are delighted to announce the date of their annual family day. The day will be held in Midlands Park Hotel in Portlaoise on September 23rd 2023 from 1.30pm. Tickets are available NOW, email info@feach.ie for the link. Meet other families, talk to service providers such as NCBI, Fact Factory, Sight and Sound & ChildVision… Continue Reading Féach Family Day
To mark International Albinism Day in June, The Albinism Fellowship is hosting its annual event in Dublin City. All details on this Link
Happy Easter to all our members and supporters Webinars We had some fantastic webinars in February and March. Lina from NCBI Bookshare gave us a tutorial on how to download school and leisure books, and Daniel, tech guru from NCBI discussed what to look for and how our children can get the best out of… Continue Reading Latest Newsletter
Fiona, one of our mums, ran the Woman’s Mini Marathon for Féach on the June Bank Holiday. This is her donation page. Thank you so much Fiona, we rely a lot on sponsorship and grants to do the work we do, as well as a tribe of volunteers all working towards a more equal society… Continue Reading Mini Marathon Fundraiser
Our Bookshare Webinar on Tues 14th March had a fantastic turnout. Bookshare is a digital library that is free to anyone with a print disability. Bookshare has a huge number of primary and post primary school books in its library as well as fiction and books for 3rd level. In this webinar Lina gave a… Continue Reading Bookshare Webinar
Stuart from Sight and Sound Technology, a Braille user and tech guru, and Martha & Edel from NCBI’s children and young person team, hosted the informative webinar. Had a fantastic turn out. We all learned something new. Watch now on YouTube here
Delighted to have Dr David Coleman Psychologist speak to Féach members on February 7th. It was really informative and helpful for parents with children of all ages. We were thrilled to have David’s expertise in an area that can be a real struggle. Anyone who registered to attend will receive a link to the recorded… Continue Reading Dr David Coleman
The Wheel asked Féach and 49 other organisations to nominate a Hero. Féach nominated Ian, a parent who has said YES to Féach everytime we have asked for someone to attend an event, man a stall, volunteer, help with IT, you name it Ian has done it! Parents and volunteers are the backbone of Féach… Continue Reading The Wheel acknowledge Heroes
