Disability and Covid-19 in Ireland
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The two main buildings of Beaumont Hospital in Dublin, Ireland (photo illustration).
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By: Emeline Vin
3 min
Could the coronavirus epidemic threaten the inclusion of people with disabilities?
It is a fear, whereas most of the services intended for them had to close their doors for several months: we are talking here about day hospital units but also social appointments, home help.
In Ireland, these services have only just resumed.
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