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Alcoholics Anonymous Ireland

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services
Programme: Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status: Completed
Provides ongoing, no charge, effective support for those suffering from alcoholism and problem drinking. The fellowship is inclusive and particularly so of older people needing help. Its peer organisation, …
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Cycling Without Age: age-friendly, inclusive trishaws offer free spins to less able people

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status: Ongoing
Cycling Without Age is a sustainable, award-winning, voluntary, age-friendly initiative, using specially designed trishaw bicycles to take people unable to cycle or walk for free, slow-cycling spins, piloted by …
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Shankill Day Care Centre and Meals on Wheels Programme

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status: Ongoing
Since 1979, Shankill Day Care Centre has been dedicated to enriching the lives of older people in our community. Our mission is to provide a centre of excellence where …
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Social & Therapeutic Horticulture Site Implementation

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Dún Laoghaire Rathdown, South Dublin
Status: Completed
A four week Social & Therapeutic Horticulture Project (HT) was piloted in CHEast across 5 different sites in 2022. The sites included service users from older persons, disabilities and …
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Sofa to Saddle

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Transportation
Programme: Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status: Completed
un Laoghaire Rathdown Sports Partnership with Age & Opportunity have successfully delivered a cycling programme for over 55’s, “Sofa to Saddle”. This was a beginners/novice cycling programme for people …