Thursday, 25 September: Enjoying the activities at Age Friendly Ireland’s ‘Sports Taster Day’ were many members of Older People’s Councils from across the country. Over 100 older people participated in …
Age Friendly Ireland has announced the appointment of Catherine Lenihan as the new Chair of the National Network of Older People’s Councils (OPCs). The appointment was formally made at a meeting of …
The late Simon Brooke, whose memory is in honour of Clúid’s annual policy lecture, was former Board Member and later Head of Policy with Clúid, up until his untimely death …
Dementia: Understand Together – Community Champion Lite-Bite Session Wednesday 1st October12:30 – 1:30pm (Online) The next Community Champion lite-bite session will explore the experiences, rights, and supports available for people …
Age Friendly Ambassador for Offaly, Anna-May McHugh joined the Offaly Age Friendly team to showcase all the brilliant work that is hapenning locally.
The late Simon Brooke, whose memory is in honour of Clúid’s annual policy lecture, was former Board Member and later Head of Policy with Clúid, up until his untimely death …
The Strategic Plan 2025-2027 of the National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities (NAS) and the Patient Advocacy Service has been launched. The Plan focuses on three key priorities: And …
An Age Friendly Walkability Audit took place at Roscommon Hospital on 28th August 2025. It began with a briefing session facilitated by Declan Gaffney, Age Friendly Ireland’s Technical Advisor. There …
September is World Alzheimer’s Month. It’s a great time to raise awareness, challenge stigma and provides an opportunity for all of us to stand together with people with dementia and …
Save the Date With the network of community champions growing, we will be hosting the next Community Champion – Lite-Bite session on 1st October 2025 from 12.30-1.30pm (Online). Please save …
FraudSMART is warning consumers and businesses to be on alert for a new type of phone scam where fraudsters claim to be from your bank, ‘alerting’ you to a suspicious …
Iarnród Éireann are looking at a digital solution to replace the current manual process for accessibility assitance requests and they are looking for your feedback. If you would like to …
Limerick City and County Council is inviting older homeowners to consider a new housing initiative that offers a “lifetime tenancy” in exchange for rightsizing, helping to free up larger homes …
Kilkenny County Council is proud to announce the official launch of the Kilkenny Age Friendly Strategy 2025–2028, a comprehensive roadmap aimed at enhancing the quality of life for older people across …
The UCD Access and Lifelong Learning team is delighted to offer a dynamic range of courses, thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity and inspire learning at every stage of life. These …
At a recent event in Clara Library, Chief Executive Anna Marie Delaney presented the library staff with the Age Friendly Ireland – Judge’s Special Recognition Award, 2024. Ireland’s National Public …
Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) Future Local Lab’s first-ever documentary! As ageing populations become more prevalent around the world, local government must adapt and innovate, so that the world we …
On the 17th of July the Cork County Age Friendly programme hosted the Safe and Connected event in the Hibernian Hotel, Mallow. This event was aimed at older people and …
Communities: Dolores McElligott, Team Leader, Community Worker HSE South West was also interviewed on Radio Kerry about the partnership, you can read their article here: https://www.radiokerry.ie/news/north-kerry-community-becomes-one-of-irelands-first-dementia-inclusive-towns-441212 Irish Independent (The Kerryman): …
This first of its kind partnership between Meath County Council, Age Friendly Ireland, the GAA and ExWell aims to boost the health and wellbeing of older people The medically led …
Age Friendly Roscrea Age Friendly Roscrea attended an event in Croke Park hosted by Adult Literacy for Life (Solas/ETB), which showcased Literacy Champions around the country. Read More HERE PUPILS …
(48 months fully funded) Project: Data Governance and Evidence based Policy Making-Partnership for Research on Ageing and Older People Supervisor: Prof. Markus Helfert We offer an exciting opportunity to join …
Consumers advised to use scamchecker.ie to verify if websites and links are legitimate before making any bookings as the summer holiday season gets into full swing, FraudSMART, the fraud awareness …
