National Disability Authority Launch new Strategic Plan for 2019-2021
The National Disability Authority (NDA) recently launched (5th December 2018) their new Strategic Plan for 2019-2021. The strategic plan sets out how the NDA will deliver on its responsibilities to provide information and evidence informed advice to the Department of Justice and Equality in order to guide policy and practice relevant to the lives of persons with disabilities, and to promote Universal Design in practice over the next 3 years.
The Strategic Plan contains the following strategic priorities for the NDA:
- Strategic Priority 1 - To provide research-informed advice to government to guide the development and implementation of national policies, programmes and strategies relevant to the lives of persons with disabilities.
- Strategic Priority 2 - To understand and advise on societal changes, challenges and opportunities that impact on the lives of persons with disabilities.
- Strategic Priority 3 - To promote and monitor the implementation of Codes of Practice, standards and guidelines in services, and to evaluate policy and practice.
- Strategic Priority 4 - To continue to build awareness and adoption of Universal Design across society in Ireland.
- Strategic Priority 5 - To continue to be an effective and pro-active organisation, committed to delivering on our strategic priorities and communicating our work.
To download a copy of the NDA Strategic Plan, click here.
To download and Easy to Read version of the NDA Strategic Plan click here.
Alternatively, if you need further information or advice in relation to the National Disability Authority Strategic Plan, please do not hesitate to contact one of our team on (01) 415 12 85 or e-mail [email protected]