Irish Wheelchair Association works with, and on behalf of, people with physical
disabilities to drive positive change in Ireland through the influencing of public policy,
the provision of quality services and enabling accessibility to all aspects of society.
We provide a nationwide assisted living service, community centres in every county, a
fleet of accessible buses, a national parking permit and driving school service,
wheelchair accessible social houses and help young people with disabilities to build
employability skills and confidence.
People are at the heart of everything that we do and this is enshrined in all of our
values of Integrity, Excellence, Leadership, Respect, Equality, Positivity.
With over 20,000 members, Irish Wheelchair Association's services and voice
continues to grow. Our mission is to work with, and on behalf of, people with physical
disabilities to drive positive change in Ireland through the influencing of public policy,
the provision of quality services and enabling accessibility to all aspects of society.