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The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has commenced a health technology assessment (HTA) of extending Ireland’s national colorectal cancer screening programme, BowelScreen, to those aged 50 to 54 years.
The programme currently invites those aged 59 to 69 years for screening every two years, and there is a commitment to screen those aged 55 to 74 in the future.
For the full press release, please see here.
Government have approved proposals to progress the development of a new Vehicle Adaptation Scheme (VAS). The Scheme will support people with mobility needs to access adapted vehicles and maintain independent …
Age Friendly Ireland had a strong delegation at the recent WHO 3rd World Congress on Age Friendly Cities and Communities that took place in San Sebastian, Spain from 15th to …
Offaly County Council was pleased to welcome Minister of State for Planning and Local Government, John Cummins TD, to Beechwood Court, Daingean, for a site visit to view the strong …
Friday, 3rd July 2026 Westmeath County Council was delighted to host a highly successful Age Friendly Midlands Sports Taster Day in collaboration with Laois, Longford, Offaly and Roscommon County Councils …
The GAA has partnered with the HSE’s Dementia: Understand Together campaign and the family of former GAA President Seán McCague to raise awareness about dementia at the All-Ireland football semi-final …
Siel Bleu are pleased to share with you the 2025 Annual Report of Siel Bleu Ireland, highlighting an important year of growth and impact for the organisation. Over the past …
