National Ambulance Service – Cork Pathfinder Team
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Cork County
Status:
Ongoing
The Pathfinder service is a collaborative initiative between the National Ambulance Service (NAS) and Cork University Hospital (CUH), developed to provide an alternative care pathway for older adults who …
PRINTING AND CIRCULATION OF LIST AND CONTACT OF ALL LOCAL GROUPS
WHO Theme:
Communication and Information, Housing
Programme:
Cork County
Status:
Completed
The leaflet lists the contact numbers of all the emergency services. It also lists the contacts fro all local clubs and groups. It was distributed by An Post to …
Reframing Ageing through Storytelling – Promote inclusivity and the ability for us all to ‘age well’
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Cork County
Status:
Completed
Through this project, Social Practice Arts Facilitator & Researcher, Rachel Lartey, delivered a series of creative workshops with Clann staff and Clann residents, who live in age friendly housing …
Safe and Connected
WHO Theme:
Housing
Programme:
Cork County
Status:
Ongoing
This project was initiated as the Cork County Older Peoples Council had identified a need to engage specifically with the local Community Guard. The Cork County Age Friendly Programme …
Strollers Walking Group. This Walking Group was set up during COVID. Four ladies attended on the first walk
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Cork County
Status:
Ongoing
The Strollers were formed during COVID when the Community Health Worker, Pauline O Grady-Noonan, advertised this Walking Group through out Mallow and the surrounding areas. It was also advertised …
The Dementia Bus – Cork County
WHO Theme:
Communication and Information
Programme:
Cork County
Status:
Completed
In 2024 the Cork County Age Friendly programme partnered with the Tipperary programme to bring the Dementia Bus to the West region. By partnering together, it was possible to …
The Estate
WHO Theme:
Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Cork County
Status:
Completed
Written, developed and voiced by older people in County Cork, the “The Estate” is a ten-part radio soap opera that aired on community and local radio. Each episode was …
The Estate is a collaborative radio soap opera project between Older people and writer Katie Holly
WHO Theme:
Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Cork County
Status:
Ongoing
Using creative Ireland funding, we invited playwright Katie Holly to collaborate with older people who formed a group specifically for this project, They met for 10 weeks in the …