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Befriending

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Westmeath
Status: Ongoing
Befriending home visits to older peoples home by our team. These visits are about social contact and having a chat with older people helping them break isolation when they …
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Befriending Services during Covid

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Clare
Status: Ongoing
Clare Co. Council supported partners through the Community Resilience Fund to provide vital befriending services during Covid.
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Bereavement Support Line

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Communication and Information, Community Support and Health Services
Programme: National
Status: Ongoing
Many people have experienced and will experience the death of someone close during the COVID-19 pandemic. It may have been a COVID-related death or a death from other causes. People may also be finding a previous bereavement more difficult at this time. In the face of such loss, our Bereavement Support Line, in partnership with the HSE, is there to provide connection, comfort and support in these exceptional times.
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Blue Vest Initiative

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services, Outdoor Spaces and Buildings, Social Participation
Programme: Cork City
Status: Ongoing
The Blue Bibs initiative for Cork City came about as a creative response to people’s fears and anxieties about Covid – 19 when out and about. The distinctive vests simply act as a reminder to passers by to respect social distance.
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Booklet on Living and Ageing Well at home

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services, Social Participation
Programme: Kerry
Status: In Progress
velopment of a Booklet entitled "Living and Ageing Well at home