The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe is currently completing a national assessment of assistive technology provision in Ireland, as requested by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, …
A researcher from Atlantic Technical University’s Department of Engineering, Eoin O’Dowd, is inviting older people to respond to a survey for his study on Evacuation of Homes in relation to …
Age Friendly Louth are holding their final age friendly event of 2024 in the Barbican Centre Drogheda on Thursday 28th November from 11.00am -1.30pm. The theme of the event is …
In an undeniably digital world, accessing accurate health information from reliable sources can often be challenging. A positive experience with learning to use digital technology is necessary to facilitate digital …
O’ Herlihy Access Consultancy (OHAC) in partnership with Re-turn, are conducting research into the accessibility of the Deposit Return Scheme in Ireland. OHAC and Re-turn want to know about your …
Ireland’s Top Age Friendly Initiatives Recognised at 2024 National Age Friendly Recognition and Achievement Awards An age-and-climate-friendly village in Kildare and a Halloween safety initiative by An Garda Síochána in …
Gorey Library Events English Conversation Circle for improvers Every Saturday at 2.30pm To practise your English conversation, just drop into the library to join this informal group. Lifting the Lid …
ADULT SAFEGUARDING DAY is the major annual public awareness drive of safeguarding Ireland which takes place on the second Friday of each November (Nov 8th in 2024). It is an initiative of Safeguarding …
FraudSMART is warning the public of a new text message and phone scam in which victims are convinced their bank account has been hacked and persuaded to move their money to a …
Limerick City and County Council’s Library Service is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Vodafone Foundation Ireland and ALONE, aimed at empowering older adults with digital skills and technology …
This report examines healthcare resource allocation in Ireland. It was funded through a Department of Health research programme Findings underscore the need for a resource allocation mechanism that can effectively …
Last Tuesday, 15th October, saw Blades heading off on their annual trip away. This year’s trip was to Kilronan Castle & Spa in the lovely country of Roscommon. The staff were exceptional and …
Health and Wellbeing Age Expo 2024 Building on the success of last year, the Clare Older People’s Council and the Clare Age Friendly Programme hosted the Health and Wellbeing Age …
The Age Friendly Older Persons Executive held an online meeting with Mayor John Moran in September 2024 to discuss the themes of his Mayoral Programme and to discuss the Age …
If our questions have sparked your interest and you are aged 50+ years, thenplease join Age & Opportunity for our new free 3-session pilot course, Ageing:Debunking the Myths. We want …
Louth Age Friendly Expo 2024 Age Friendly Louth welcomed over 250 people to the Ardee Parish Centre on 2nd October 2024 to celebrate Positive Ageing Week. Gavin Duffy Age Friendly …
Nursing Homes Ireland are delighted to announce the shortlist of nominees for this year’s NHI Care Awards 2024, in association with Homecare Medical. These awards are a national celebration of the …
Cavan Older People’s Council hosted their AGM coupled with an Information Roadshow at the Lavey Inn on Wednesday 2nd October 2024. The event was open to older people from across …
‘Enabling Wellbeing Environments – Encouraging Local Government Leadership’ Monday 21st October 10.00am – 12.00pm Online via Zoom Register Now What you will learn: Don’t miss this webinar with insightful presentations from …
Applications Now Open! Do you want to be part of the climate conversation but don’t have the words? Maybe you want to take sustainability to the next level in your …
Regulation has driven improvements to governance and management, giving residents a better quality of life, but challenges remain. 17 October 2024: Today, the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has …
