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National Older People’s Council welcomes new Chair

Age Friendly Ireland | National

National OPC change of Chair person

Today our National Network of Older People’s Council met in the @LGMAIreland to say farewell to our Chair Kitty Hughes and to congratulate and welcome our new Chair Ita Healy. Kitty has done amazing work for Age Friendly throughout the years, paving the way for the incoming Chair. We would like to thank Kitty for all her wonderful work and for her dedication in all things Age Friendly.

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Dementia; Understand Together May Update

Age Friendly Ireland | National

Communities: ·       Bantry:  Members of the Bantry Dementia Alliance, Sarah Cairns & Teresa Bohane, spoke at the 17th International Engaging Dementia Conference on making Bantry a dementia inclusive community. – …

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New Approach to Bring Community Supports to Women in Nursing Homes

Age Friendly Ireland | National, Local | Leitrim, Roscommon

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 …