#IMTAC
As Convener of People, Streets and Places Working Group at IMTAC, I encourage all deaf & disabled people to join IMTAC, especially those from rural communities.

Your voice is important in making our travel and streets accessible and inclusive for all.

Closing date for applications is the 26/02/26.
Member recruitment
We are currently looking for new members of Imtac. Imtac is a Committee of 18 people including Deaf people, disabled people, older people and others including carers and transport professionals. Our r...
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February 2, 2026 at 7:46 PM
In 10 days, my Bluesky followers shot up by 602.

Thank you all for making the move over here with me from the darkest timeline, and hello to all the brand new followers.

#Disability #Disabled #DisabledLife
November 24, 2024 at 7:59 PM
On the road to Belfast to meet Department for Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd at Stormont, with IMTAC.
October 22, 2024 at 8:41 AM
Only a few more days left to respond to our IMTAC survey about how easy it is for Deaf, disabled and older people to travel to access health services.

Take the survey surveymonkey.com/r/5BDHBH3

Please share.
November 15, 2024 at 10:07 AM
Through IMTAC, myself and other disabled people, have worked with Department for Infrastructure on Active Travel, to ensure that no barriers are created in accessibility.

I spoke at the launch on this matter, which John O'Dowd and Mike Nesbitt were in attendance.

Video: @uuponline.bsky.social
December 12, 2024 at 12:36 PM
Someone told Translink that this is my new home online 👋

#IMTAC #MyWayAccess #DPACNI
January 13, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Another productive meeting with IMTAC this afternoon on Zoom.

We discussed a lot of important issues that impact a lot of deaf and disabled people.

If you are interested in joining IMTAC: imtac.org.uk/member-recruitment

Recruitment closes on Thursday 26th February 2026 at 5pm.
February 18, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Today is the last chance to respond to the Imtac survey looking at issues for Deaf, disabled and older people travelling to and from health services in Northern Ireland.

The survey can be completed online here - www.surveymonkey.com/r/5BDHBH3
Imtac Health and Transport Survey
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November 18, 2024 at 9:33 AM
There are two weeks left to apply to be a member of IMTAC or to be our new Chairperson.

We are looking for people who are passionate about making travel, streets and places accessible and inclusive.

Find out what's involved in here: bit.ly/412wlff
February 6, 2025 at 11:31 AM
For years, we have been saying at IMTAC that all public realm spaces need good contrast for those who are visually impaired to allow them to navigate safely through our towns and cities.

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#Disabled #Disability #DisabledLife
Belfast: Consultants called to resolve street 'optical illusion'
The kerb in Belfast city centre has been blocked off with a temporary barrier for more than two years.
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February 21, 2025 at 8:59 AM
IMTAC NI have launched their annual recruitment process for new members and this year a new Chairperson. Imtac campaigns on issues that affect the mobility of disabled people and older people. Recruitment closes on Thurs 20th Feb 2025 at 5pm. www.imtac.org.uk/application-...
Application packs for Imtac Membership and Chairperson Recruitment 2025
This is the application pack for applying to be a member of Imtac or the Chairperson of Imtac.  It includes an application form for membership, a seperate application form for Chairperson, guidance no...
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January 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The famous POT IMTAC RIIOE, which was crossed by GOOTGE WAHJDTON I believe
June 19, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Accessible transport is a cornerstone of social inclusion, Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has said, speaking today at DfI’s Inclusive Transport & Travel conference.

More details: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/accessi...
May 7, 2025 at 12:48 PM
I gave a presentation on behalf of IMTAC on the need for co-design with deaf and disabled people.

I spoke of Translink infrastructure, the lack of rail network in the West, public realm spaces that are accessible for all, and the need for it to be built around the framework of the UNCRPD.
November 13, 2024 at 7:34 PM
IMTAC has launched our 2024 member recruitment today.

I've been a member for 3 years now, one of their Directors.

If you are passionate about making travel accessible and inclusive, why not apply to join.

Details available here imtac.org.uk/member-recruitment
February 4, 2024 at 12:47 PM
I represented IMTAC and My Way Access on a Consumer Council for Northern Ireland Disability Audit of City of Derry Airport.

See my short video of my journey and my delight to see the Changing Places UK I recommended on a previous audit, installed by AccessoLoo.

youtu.be/_zjIxyie7qk
Dermot Does a Disability Audit of City of Derry Airport
I represented IMTAC and My Way Access on a Consumer Council for Northern Ireland Disability Audit of City of Derry Airport.See my short video of my journey a...
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November 14, 2023 at 8:40 PM
BridGene Biosciences Showcases Pioneering Cancer Research at International Conference#United_States#Boston#Cancer_Research#BridGene#IMTAC
BridGene Biosciences Showcases Pioneering Cancer Research at International Conference
BridGene Biosciences is set to present groundbreaking findings on covalent inhibitors targeting cancer at the upcoming AACR-NCI-EORTC 2025 conference in Boston.
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October 23, 2025 at 12:59 PM
BridGene Biosciences Partners with Takeda for Drug Discovery in Immunology and Neurology#USA#San_Jose#Takeda#BridGene#IMTAC
BridGene Biosciences Partners with Takeda for Drug Discovery in Immunology and Neurology
BridGene Biosciences has teamed up with Takeda to discover innovative small molecule drugs targeting immunology and neurology. This collaboration aims to advance breakthrough therapies.
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February 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Correction to Alt text: DfI Minister Liz Kimmins with departmental officials, June Best and Bert Bailie from IMTAC and disability campaigner Joanne Sansome
May 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has met representatives from the Inclusive Mobility and Transport Advisory Committee (IMTAC).

More: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/infrast...
March 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Minister Liz Kimmins thanked IMTAC for organising Disability Equality Training for senior management in NI. The training highlighted barriers disabled people face in Belfast. Barbara Fleming noted improvements but stressed more work is needed.
www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/senior-...
Senior Department for Infrastructure managers experience travel with disabled people
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has thanked members of the Inclusive Mobility and Transport Advisory Committee (IMTAC) for facilitating Disability Equality Training for the Department's senior man...
www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
May 2, 2025 at 4:04 PM