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Age Well Expo Waterford

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Waterford

Age Friendly Waterford

The FREE event, in association with Healthy Waterford, UPMC Whitfield and Waterford City and County Council, will showcase the services, supports and activities available to older people to lead fulfilling, healthy and active lives.

It takes place on Tuesday, October 1 in the Park Hotel, Dungarvan and there will be over 30 exhibition stands including organisations such as An Garda Síochána, HSE, ALONE, Waterford Volunteer Centre, Waterford Libraries, Fire Services, Waterford Sports Partnership and Waterford Healthy Homes.

There will also be numerous speakers including a Consultant Gastroenterologist, Cardiology CNM, Health and Wellbeing practitioner and Fraud Prevention team.

There will be stands on a range of services provided by Waterford City and County Council. Information will be provided on how to reduce energy costs, housing grants, community engagement initiatives, recreational activities tailored for older adults and much more.

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