Age Friendly Ireland | Newsletter | Friday 15th March
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Age-Friendly AI: Ireland’s : National Artificial Intelligence Literacy Initiative
TU Dublin, in partnership with the Research Ireland ADAPT Centre, is proud to launch Age-Friendly AI: A National Conversation on Artificial Intelligence!Funded by Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland under the …
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month 2025
From 1 April 2025, BowelScreen will be available to everyone aged 59 to 70. Just one test can help reduce the risk of developing bowel cancer over your lifetime. This …
Age Friendly Roscommon Updates
Tackling Climate Change is Not Just for the Young An excellent six step Climate Action Course aimed at the over 60’s in Roscommon has just finished. The course facilitator, Jacinta …
Major Age Friendly Ireland Health & Wellbeing Festival on ATU Campus
On March 28th, 2025, more than 250 older people from Sligo, Leitrim and across the region attended the first-ever Age Friendly Health and Wellbeing Festival at ATU Sligo. The event was a resounding success, providing attendees …
Global Campaign to Combat Ageism
Age is one of the first things we notice about other people. Ageism arises when age is used to categorize and divide people in ways that lead to harm, disadvantage …
Advance Planning event in Portlaoise
The Decision Support Service are hosting an event in Portlaoise on Tuesday and Wednesday 8th and 9th April designed to support people to plan ahead. The event is in conjunction with …
HIQA welcomes significant change in nursing home regulations which take effect from 31st March
31 March 2025: The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has welcomed changes to the regulations that will support nursing home residents and ensure better governance in nursing homes which …