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Age & Opportunity Artist Residency Raheen Community Hospital 2021

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support And Health Services
Programme: Clare
Status: In Progress

In 2020, Age & Opportunity announced the five artists and six care settings who participated in the Care Hubs of Arts & Creative Excellence iniativite 2020/2021

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Befriending Service

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Respect And Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Clare
Status: Ongoing

Befriending Services during Covid that Clare Co. Council supported partners through the Community Resilience Fund to provide vital befriending services during Covid

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Befriending Services during Covid

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Respect And Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Clare
Status: Ongoing

Clare Co. Council supported partners through the Community Resilience Fund to provide vital befriending services during Covid.

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Digital Smartphone Project

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Communication And Information, Respect And Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Clare
Status: Complete

Clare OPC accessed a small grant of €3k through the CSS scheme and bought 40 smartphones from Vodafone. These were distributed to those in need through the Family Resource Centres around the county.

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From A Distance Concerts

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Social Participation
Programme: Clare
Status: Complete

From a Distance Concert series. This was 5 virtual concerts, over 5 Sunday’s with 5 different genres

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From a Distance Virtual Concert Series

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Social Participation
Programme: Clare
Status: Complete

The Cultural Companions Programme led by Age Friendly Clare, has created a series of Virtual Concerts being broadcast live every Sunday afternoon over 5 weeks in the run up to Christmas. The concerts covered 5 different genres of music to appeal to everyone.

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Here Comes The Sun

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Respect And Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Clare
Status: Complete

The Here Comes the Sun project has fostered creativity across the generations connecting communities across county Clare. This Age Friendly intergenerational project brings together primary schools, secondary schools, nursing homes, virtual day centres, and families.