Age Friendly Ireland | Newsletter | Friday 25th February 2022
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New Approach to Bring Community Supports to Women in Nursing Homes
A new initiative will bring volunteer befrienders and other community-based supports to women living in long-term residential care in Counties Roscommon and Leitrim. This initiative will benefit 200 nursing home …
Roscommon Age Friendly Information Event – Kilbride Community Centre
Roscommon Older People’s Council hosted a wonderful Age Friendly Information Event in Kilbride Community Centre, Roscommon on Wednesday, 28th May 2025. Bernie Kearney, Older People’s Council Chair & MC / …
Boots Ireland in partnership with the HSE’s Dementia: Understand Together campaign host free Brain Health and Dementia Awareness Events
Boots has partnered with the Dementia: Understand Together campaign since 2016, working to make stores and communities more dementia inclusive through staff training and public events. The one-hour workshop will …
Clare Older People’s Volunteer of the Year Awards 2025 – 10th Anniversary
On Wednesday, May 21st, 2025, the prestigious 10th Anniversary of the Clare Older People’s Volunteer Awards took centre stage at the elegant Woodstock Hotel, marking a decade of celebrating remarkable …
Age Friendly Limerick Updates
Comhairle na nÓg Our Age Friendly Programme Manager as chair of Comhairle na nÓg, extended an invite to Alison McCarthy, National activities co-ordinator with the Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland, to …
‘The Art of Life Project’, Co.Cavan
‘The Art of Life Project’ is funded by Creative Ireland, Shared Island and Cavan County Council through Creative Cavan. Offering FREE creative and mindful art workshops which will provide a …
Citizens Information Service in Meath – Age Friendly Clinics
The three Meath branches of the Citizens Information Service (Navan, Trim and Ashbourne), who are accredited as an Age Friendly Service, are running an Age Friendly pilot clinic for older …