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Weekly In-Person Stronger for Longer exercise and fitness class for over 50s

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Sligo
Status: Ongoing
Participants were offered an initial 8 week class lasting 1 hour and subsequently because of the demand a follo- on 6 week class. It took place in the sports …
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Wellview Gardening -Grow Your Own Project

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Housing
Programme: Dublin City
Status: Ongoing
Wellview tenants participate ‘Grow Your Own’ fruit and vegetable garden at Wellview which provides numerous benefits for the tenants. This initiative promotes sustainability, allowing tenants to cultivate fresh produce …
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Westgate Foundation Sheltered Housing Project

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Housing
Programme: Cork City
Status: Ongoing
Westgate Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation set up to provide the highest quality of services, supports and opportunities for older people living in Ballincollig and surrounding areas to enable …
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Wolfe Tone Square Community Integration

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Housing, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Dublin City
Status: Ongoing
Wolfe Tone Square Community Integration by Community Safety Wardens. The new Community Safety wardens have been directly engaging with the older persons’ community in Wolfe Tone Square in a …
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Young at heart group is an over 65s group, meet once a month for a cup of tea and a chat and events

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Communication and Information, Community Support and Health Services, Housing, Outdoor Spaces and Buildings, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Clare
Status: Ongoing
The young at heart group started just post covid when many older people were still afraid to leave their homes and socialize. There was a lot of loneliness and …
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‘Combatting Self-ageism: Advocacy Through the Arts’

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services
Programme: Waterford
Status: Completed
‘Combatting Self-ageism: Advocacy Through the Arts’ – Ageism and Self-Ageism leads to poorer health, social isolation, earlier deaths and costs Ireland’s economy millions of euros. Through positive collaboration with …