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With your support, we help people with sight loss across Northern Ireland to live the life they choose
Northern Ireland
Joined March 2015
55% of guide dog owners say the public distract their dogs at least once a day On #InternationalGuideDogDayย guide dog owners across NI are asking the public to always ask before petting & never feed to keep the dog & handler safe #DontDiveOnTheDog
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ฟ๏ธ ๐ Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins will bring forward legislation to tackle inconsiderate pavement parking across the north. The new legislation will prohibit parking wholly (with 4 wheels) on a pavement; parking across dropped kerbs for pedestrian access; as well as a
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Celebrate 40 years of Guide Dogs NI ๐ฆฎ Free tickets the following link >> https://t.co/4HndXyE7Rw ๐Crowne Plaza Belfast by IHG ๐
Saturday October 18th at 7 PM Commemorate the incredible journey of providing our services for 4 decades to those with a visual impairment! ๐พ
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Celebrate 40 years of Guide Dogs NI ๐ฆฎ Free tickets the following link >> https://t.co/4HndXyE7Rw ๐Crowne Plaza Belfast by IHG ๐
Saturday October 18th at 7 PM Commemorate the incredible journey of providing our services for 4 decades to those with a visual impairment! ๐พ
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Happy Birthday Biscuit! ๐พ
@guidedogsni happy birthday to Guide dog biscuit. She is three years old today. She is my life changer and blessing. Happy birthday my sweet girl. XX
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Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins met with the RNIB & Guide Dogs this week, emphasising her commitment to ensuring the infrastructure we deliver is accessible for everyone.
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โMy extra set of eyesโ: Co Tyrone man and his Guide Dog scale mountain after life-saving kidney donation
irishnews.com
Sean Donnelly, 60, from Omagh, who is, visually impaired and living with progressive sight loss, recently donated a life-saving kidney to his younger sister, Ann, and just months later, climbed a...
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Right now on BBC2
Guide dog partnership Sean and Bennie are among the stars of a new four-part series starting tonight at 8pm on BBC1 Narrated by Colin Morgan, 'Chronicles of the Sperrins' follows a year in the Mountains across the four seasons The full series will also be available on BBC iPlayer
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Our Learning Link was delighted to welcome Mark & Andrew from @guidedogsni last week. Student Natalie Devine, Support Worker Amanda Barber, and Learning Support Coordinator Helen Mc Gonigal met with them to discuss support available for students with a visual impairment at NWRC.
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You can't keep the pup-arazzi away this #NationalGuideDogMonth! ๐ถ At Belfast City Airport, we're proud to work with @guidedogsni to familiarise dogs with the airport, helping to keep travel accessible for all. Find out more about our accessibility: https://t.co/FEthBeCq58
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In this video, Diane Marks explains how, as a blind person, pavement parking forces her onto the road facing oncoming traffic which is frightening>>> https://t.co/gIfZ9ZW5QP
#ThinkBeforeYouPark
@guidedogsni @RNIBNI @ImtacNI @disabilityni @Hsenigov @HSC_NI @niroadpolicing
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Parking on pavements puts everyone using the pavements at risk. Be mindful of the consequences of parking your vehicle on a pavement and think about the needs of others. Next time, donโt be selfish. More info>> https://t.co/NFBha2iHRg Remember #ThinkBeforeYouPark
@NIRoadPolicing
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Meet our Special K pups โ Kika, Kali, Kiara, Kaia & Kaelyn! Which would you play with? [VD: Video shows five Labrador retriever cross golden retriever puppies playing together at the Guide Dogs National Centre. The names, in order are Kika, Kali, Kiara, Kaia and Kaelyn.]
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Posted with permission. Literally a school day for @guidedogsni Willa with loads of great questions @HolyCrossBoys Huge thanks to @BigmacTheKing & Mr Wallace @gymforthesoul @iamfifig @AntrimLens @squinteratn @WeatherCee @EamonnMallie @taramillstv @AnnMarieCFoster @robbers
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Willa putting smiles on young faces today with @guidedogsni at Beechcroft @BelfastTrust Humbling. @gymforthesoul @WeatherCee @AntrimLens @MHC_NI @AnnMarieCFoster @stephenblevins9 @taramillstv @iamfifig @AMWallace_NI
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Best friends come in all shapes, sizesโฆ and species ๐พ Guide dog puppy Baxter and our resident kennel cat Sylvester have struck up a truly special friendship! Does your dog have a best fur-iend? Let us know below ๐ [VD: see alt text] #NationalBestFriendDay
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@RobbieButlerMLA @HarrycHarvey1 @PaulaJaneB @DannyDonnelly1 @gordonlyons1 [Image description: A large group of staff, volunteers and their families fill up the staircase in the Great Hall of Parliament Buildings on the Stormont Estate, with lots of guide dogs (working and retired) and ambassador dogs along the front]
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Celebrating #VolunteersWeek with our Volunteer Awards in the Long Gallery! ๐ A massive congratulations to all of our winners and nominees & thank you to @RobbieButlerMLA @HarrycHarvey1 @PaulaJaneB & @DannyDonnelly1 for giving out awards, and @gordonlyons1 for sponsoring! ๐ฆฎ
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Always a great day spent with @guidedogsni their ambassadors, volunteers and cute working #GuideDogs Congratulation's to all the award winners and those nominated as hard working volunteers who make the difference every single day ๐๐๐
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And just like that, Carlie moves on from Puppy Raising in NI to the next stage of her journey, training in Forfar๐ฆฎ Tonight @ 6-7.30pm joins us virtually to find out more about Puppy Raising. Sign up via Eventbrite >> https://t.co/M1CTp3Uof7 or visit https://t.co/7t6mweXV81
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