A revolutionary new electronic swimming invention by a Limerick student has been announced as the winner of the Irish James Dyson Award. Twenty-three-year-old UL student Chris Murphy will receive ...

As part of the continuous improvements taking place in Coral Sports and Leisure Centre in Arklow, the Town Council has replaced the pool hoist at a cost of ?8,000. This investment was crucial to the ...

Water safety lessons for people with disabilities just got a whole lot easier after the installation of a new pool hoist at Toukley Aquatic Centre. Centre manager Peggy Richmond said the hoist would ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Community News. Followed categories will be added to My News. A transfer hoist now makes it easier for people with a disability to use the existing pool hoist and ...

THE South West Sports Centre has made a splash with the purchase of a mobile hoist to help people access the centre's pools. The hoist was purchased using part of a $30,000 grant from the Community ...

In short: A teenager who requires a hoist to enter a pool has been unable to swim at her local aquatic centre for more than 16 months due to the lift being broken. The teenager's mother says people ...

SIGN UP: Masterton disability spokesman Peter Knighton presented his chair hoist petition to Masterton District Council administration support person Kylie Tobin on Monday. PHOTO/LYNDA FERINGA ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from South Burnett. Followed categories will be added to My News. "I was so excited to see it there and it has been brilliant to keep people mobile, especially the ...

"I was so excited to see it there and it has been brilliant to keep people mobile, especially the elderly,” Ms Lucarbie said. Ms Lucarbie has auto-immune arthritis and she has torn ligaments in her ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Jess Tabart I feel that we have failed people living with a disability in our community. I completely ...