Laois Community Choir was established just eight weeks ago by Music Generation Laois, in partnership with LOETB Community Education, Age Friendly Laois and Portlaoise Family Resource Centre. Portlaoise town centre …
Known as ‘distraction fraud’, scammers take advantage when you are distracted, for example on the phone, or else purposely distract you when making a transaction in order to get your …
Do you know what broadband is available in your home?ComReg, the Commission for Communications Regulation, has launched a new resource on comreg.ie to help you, called Broadband Checker. Users can …
“Building connection to the 4Ps: People, power, place and purpose.” Are you interested in advancing human-centred policies that address the needs of ageing populations? The International Federation on Ageing invites …
Monaghan Age Friendly Programme, in partnership with the Local Enterprise Office provided Age Friendly Business Recognition Programme training for local businesses on Monday 16th July. A wide variety of businesses …
A new Acorn tablet lending service from Kerry Library aims to help bridge the digital divide by providing age-friendly, easy-to-use technology. This service is being provided under the Kerry County …
Louis Armstrong died on 6 July 1971 and Tony Bennett died on 21 July 2023. Celebrate these 2 Jazz Legends’ anniversaries by checking out Blackpool Library nostalgia CD display of …
Arthritis Ireland is delighted to announce an upcoming webinar, foot health and arthritis. This free webinar will take place on Tuesday 10th September from 12.30-1.30pm with a live Q&A for …
HAFH Local Coordinator, Emma Kennedy was invited to give a presentation on the HAFH Programme at the Lettermacaward Active Seniors Luncheon Club.
This week Age Friendly Ireland attended an online meeting in Geneva with representatives of Kanagawa led by Decade of Healthy Ageing Ambassador Governor Prefecture Yuji Kuroiwa is an advocate for …
The number of people aged 65 years set to reach over 1 million by 2030 and over 1.81 million by 2057 16/7/2024: New population projection models from the CSO show …
The 17th Global Conference on Ageing is calling for abstracts, with age-friendly environments as a major theme. The Conference themes aim to inform, inspire and stimulate the exchange of knowledge …
All 30 members of the Retired Active Men’s Social, RAMS from Newcastle, Co. Dublin, had their seconded annually trip for 2024 to The Royal county, Newgrange Co. Meath. One of …
Fáilte Ireland is committed to ensuring their tourist destinations, products and services are accessible to all people, regardless of age, size, ability, or disability. They are funding the development of …
Many community champions are working together to make a difference in their communities. In the recent Community Champion Get-together, Fiona Crotty, Tipperary County Council and Age Friendly Programme Manager gave …
Dublin City Council’s Community Grant scheme provides support to a wide variety of groupsand organisations across the city annually that facilitate projects, events and activities to encourage social inclusion. It’s …
Come along to the Events Space in Cavan Library on Farnham Street, Cavan on Monday 22nd July at 10.30am when we will be joined by a Community Nutritionist who will …
Healthy Age Friendly Homes (HAFH), a first-of-its-kind programme to enable older adults to continue living independently, launches nationwide today (10 July). This joint Health and Local Government programme, recognised globally …
WHO launched its latest findings on physical activity in June https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240096905 . Healthy Ireland data has shown only 33% of older adults aged 65-74 and 18% of those aged 75+ …