A People’s History of Dún-Laoghaire Rathdown
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 – …
Alcoholics Anonymous 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, …
Bealtaine Festival Workshops Meaningful training for older community members preventing exclusion
WHO Theme:
Communication and Information
Programme:
Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status:
Ongoing
How it started DLR PPN had developed a training programme to enable older learners to use digital means to communicate, addressing the issues of loneliness and isolation during Covid …
Bowled Over Programme
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 …
Creative Brainwaves: Dementia-inclusive Creative Programme Delivered in Autumn 2023, Creative Brai
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status:
Ongoing
Creative Brainwaves builds on a previous project Framing the Senses and is informed by the needs of local artists, activity co-ordinators, carers, and by research and best practice. The …
Cycling Without Age: age-friendly, inclusive trishaws offer free spins to less able people
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 …
Dancerise
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 …
Dún Laoghaire Baths Redevelopment
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 …