GALWAY SENATOR CALLS FOR AID FOR DISABLED

Date Published: 16-Apr-2008

Galway people with disabilities are at risk of depression due to their inability to secure work.That's according to Senator Fidelma Healy Eames, who's says many disabled poeple attend her clinics who are unable to find a job.The Fine Gael Senator is concerned for the future of the disabled in Galway because of what she claims is a lack of employment opportunities.She believes people with disabilities are in danger of being left behind in the current economic slowdown.Senator Healy Eames is calling on the Government to provide incentives to encourage employers to hire people with disabilities.