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Celebrating a Decade of Dedication 10th Anniversary National Meals on Wheels Network Conference

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Limerick

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On Friday 21st of Novemeber the 10th Anniversary National Meals on wheels Network Conference was held in the Strand Hotel, Limerick.  The conference was offically opened by Minister of State at the Department of Health with Responsibility for Older People, Kieran O’Donnell. The conference consisted of a number of guest speakers followed by two workshops ,each one covering three topics such as Social Enterprise Development & Identity, Packaging, Budgeting & Finances & Food Allergens. These sessions provided valuable opportunities for learning, networking, and sharing experiences, with attendees exchanging ideas and solutions to common challenges.

Pictured in attendance is Jean Ryan of Limericks OPE & Family Carers Ireland, with TD Kieran O’Donnell who opened the conference.

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