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14 May 2025
Exclusive: Report into the severe lack of wheelchair accessible taxis in Northern Ireland is launched at @QUBelfast. Big thanks to Minister for Infrastructure @LizKimminsSF for attending the event and @ProfJohnBarry for all his help – viewdigital.org/report-into-…
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Jun 13
Review: Bold Girls, at the Lyric Theatre, explores survival, grief and resilience in 1990s Belfast - viewdigital.org/review-bold-… - @Quinnfreelance @rcb35 @LyricBelfast
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Jun 1
Revamped app to strengthen fight against domestic and sexual abuse – viewdigital.org/revamped-app… - @WomenSeenHeard @womensaid @siobhanpharding @WomensaidBelLis @The_Katie_Trust
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May 27
Maternal mental health campaigner Lindsay Robinson tells of her joy at the news that a mother and baby unit is to go ahead in Northern Ireland -
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May 27
Newry event to highlight the voices of migrant women – viewdigital.org/newry-event-… - @nandijproject #IndieNewsWeek @Newryie
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May 21
Disability Action NI warns Motability restrictions could deepen isolation for disabled people – viewdigital.org/disability-a… – @castleDD @disabilityni
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May 12
West Belfast event hears call for urgent new approach to tackling mental health crisis - viewdigital.org/west-belfast… - #mentalhealthawarenessweek #EveryActionCounts
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May 11
Maternal mental health campaigner Lindsay Robinson tells of her joy at the news that a mother and baby unit is to go ahead in Northern Ireland - viewdigital.org/maternal-men… - @MMHAlliance @MHC_NI
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May 5
Independent Review exposes systemic safeguarding failures in the death of Katie Simpson: @KRWLaw on behalf of the Simpson family, responds to the publication of the Independent Case Review conducted by Dr Jan Melia - viewdigital.org/independent-…
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May 5
Stories Across Borders – a digital cultural exchange between Belfast and Delhi – viewdigital.org/18103-2/
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Apr 29
Thirty-two-year-old Kerry Crockett, the Health and Well-Beng Project Co-Ordinator at the Shankill Women’s Centre, tells how a phone call led to her life of struggle being totally transformed – viewdigital.org/i-was-the-on… - @ProfJohnBarry @BDTUC @DCTU_tweets @MooreL13 @niamh_journo
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Apr 28
Review: Among Communists – An engaging, humourous portrayal of growing up among the party faithful – viewdigital.org/review-among… – @BDTUC @ProfJohnBarry @Carcanet
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Apr 28
Shankill Women’s Centre to take part in Belfast Marathon to raise awareness of violence against women and girls – viewdigital.org/shankill-wom…
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Apr 27
Comment: Our Emergency Departments are in crisis. The death of a man in a fire at the RVH should be a huge wake-up call – viewdigital.org/comment-our-… – @StephenNolan @williamcrawley @AlexKane221b @BDTUC @DCTU_tweets @niamh_journo @unisontheunion @rodneyedwards @AllisonMorris1
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Apr 23
Comment: Ulster University ‘recently lauded as University of the Year has now become the seat of a climate of fear’ – viewdigital.org/ulster-unive… – @ucu @UCU_Ulster @C_Fitz_ @ProfJohnBarry @MooreL13 @BDTUC
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Apr 22
‘I have MS — it doesn’t have me: Why I hid my diagnosis for 15 years — and the freedom I found when I finally spoke' – Caroline Millar writes for VIEWdigital about how she won't let MS define her – viewdigital.org/i-have-ms-it…… - @mssocietyNI @castleDD @DPACNIreland @PMcReynoldsMLA
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Apr 2
Film review: Father Mother Sister Brother – A dark and tender look at family bonds. Opening at @QFTBelfast on April 10 and runs until April 16 – viewdigital.org/film-review-… - @BrianPelan @cjhumanrights @ProfJohnBarry @MargoHarkin @ImagineBelfast @brendanjbyrne
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Mar 31
Commissioner raises concern over impact of funding pressures on victims and survivors – viewdigital.org/commissioner… – @WAVETrauma @nivictimscom
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
State Pension Age for men and women will increase from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028
So for 2026/27:
- #UniversalCredit Standard Monthly Allowance (Single Person) = £424.90 ... converts to £98.05 per week
- #PensionCredit (Single Person) = £238 per week
ALT The State Pension age for men and women will now increase to 67 between 2026 and 2028.
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Mar 30
Review: GROUP! delivers a wild night with chaotic brilliance at the @LyricBelfast – viewdigital.org/review-group…
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Free places at @VIEWdigital media training workshop in March for migrant women and disabled people - Email unamurphy@viewdigital.org for more details
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