The Age Friendly Ireland Shared Service supports cities, counties and towns across Ireland to prepare for the rapid ageing of our population by paying increased attention to the environmental, economic and social factors that influence the health and well-being of older adults. Local Age-friendly programmes work to provide walkable streets, housing and transportation options, access to key services and opportunities for older people to participate in community activities. By doing so, these communities are better equipped to become great places, and were appropriate lifelong homes, for people of all ages.
The ICSH Allianz Biennial Community Housing Awards offers a platform to demonstrate innovation and sustainability in public housing projects that our approved housing bodies members, local authority partners and the Land Development …
This guide is designed to help you get ready for your medical appointment. It’s meant especially for older adults. First, it will help you think about different aspects of your …
Nursing Homes Ireland (NHI) and Age & Opportunity are proud to partner once again this year to celebrate National Arts in Nursing Homes Day, taking place on Friday, 16 May …
The Nursing Homes Ireland (NHI) Care Awards, in association with Homecare Medical, are the foremost national celebration of excellence in nursing home care. Held annually, the Awards honour the exceptional …
“We Should be Adding Life to Years Over Years to Life” – Professor Ronan Collins 8 May 2025: Over 200 older people from across Ireland are gathering in Tallaght, for …
The annual Bealtaine Festival, which celebrates its 30th Anniversary this year provides older people opportunities to participate in the arts and creativity during the month of May. This year’s programme …
Age Friendly Ireland brings together, supports and provides technical guidance to the 31-local authority-led, multi-agency Age Friendly City and County Programmes
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