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A Peoples History of DLR

A People’s History of Dún-Laoghaire Rathdown

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services
Programme: Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status: Completed
The need for a comprehensive county-wide oral history project was identified during the consultation process for the dlr County Heritage Plan 2021-2025. An Action Area within the Plan – …
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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, …
Bowled Over Programme

Bowled Over Programme

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WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services
Programme: Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status: Ongoing
The “Bowled Over” programme at St. Joseph’s for people living with dementia demonstrates ethics-based practice in several key ways: • Person-Centered Care: The programme prioritizes the individual needs and …
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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 …
Dancersie

Dancerise

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services
Programme: Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status: Completed
undrum Arch Club is a social for adults with an intellectual disability run by a team of volunteers. It’s a voluntary charity that runs thanks for grants, fundraising and …
Dun LAoghaire Baths Redevelopment

Dún Laoghaire Baths Redevelopment

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Outdoor Spaces and Buildings
Programme: Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status: Completed
ún Laoghaire now has a new ‘seascape space’ – full of life – people eating ice cream, chatting, sitting around, walkers, skaters, swimmers. People gather here naturally – a …