Address: East Hall, UCD, Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin.
Phone: + 353 (0) 1 7164396
Email: ahead@ahead.ie
AHEAD, Association for Higher Education Access and Disability is an independent non-profit organisation working to promote full access to and participation in further and higher education for students with disabilities and to enhance their employment prospects on graduation.
AHEAD provides information to students and graduates with disabilities, teachers, guidance counsellors and parents on disability issues in education.
Ahead works with graduates and employers through the GET AHEAD Graduate Forum and the WAM Mentored Work Placement Programme.
AHEAD coordinates LINK an Erasmus funded network of organisations promoting the inclusion of students & graduates with disabilities within the EU.

The conference will examine current challenges in higher education from a range of perspectives: national policy, the latest research into…

AHEAD held a half day conference on Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace for people working in the area of human resources, corporate and social…

In early 2010, AHEAD (the Association for Higher Education Access and Disability) commissioned W5, an independent market research company, to conduct research…

Every year the number of students with disabilities going to college is increasing, many of whom go on to graduate with first and second class honours…
The new part time study places for unemployed graduates outlined in today’s Irish Times has made absolutely no provision for unemployed graduates…

Press Release: AHEAD is shocked by the recommendation to cut special needs assistants - An Bord Snip Nua does not understand the implications…

1. Allocation of the Fund for students with disabilities in 2009/2010 Following a meeting on the 8th June 2009, the National Access Office is…
Just one in six (17%) of blind / visually impaired students go to third level Tuesday 28th April, 2009: A symposium of education experts drafted a ‘Charter…

The AHEAD Symposium on ‘A Charter For Inclusive Teaching and Learning’ took place in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham on Tuesday 28th of April…

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