Age Friendly Digital Ambassador
WHO Theme:
Communication and Information
Programme:
Louth
Status:
In Progress
Helping elderly people to connect online
Daycare@Home, a mixture of an Integrated virtual/in-person model with direct support services.
WHO Theme:
Communication and Information, Community Support and Health Services, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Louth
Status:
Ongoing
Introduction Drogheda Community Services (DCS)has been providing social services in Drogheda since 1970 , with the objective of identifying social needs and attempting to tackle them. Covid greatly increased …
Dundalk Sports Centres Active Aging Programme
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Louth
Status:
Ongoing
“Dundalk Sports Centre’s Active Aging Programme” is a carefully crafted series of exercise classes designed exclusively for older adults, with a focus on promoting health, well-being, and an active …
Falls Prevention Project
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Louth
Status:
Ongoing
Patient falls are the most commonly reported incidents in the HSE. In patient falls in any age group can have far reaching impacts for example increased length of stays, …
Gardening Project residential care during isolation
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services, Respect and Social Inclusion
Programme:
Louth
Status:
Ongoing
An initiative developed by Nursing Staff Creative ideas for remaining active during isolation
Housebound Service
WHO Theme:
Communication and Information
Programme:
Louth
Status:
Ongoing
livering books on request to peoples' homes.
Independent Living and Care
WHO Theme:
Communication and Information, Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Louth
Status:
In Progress
25-30 older adults will be assessed following referral and provided with suitable technology to suit their needs and allow them to stay safe in their homes
Raising Awareness of Ageism in County Louth
WHO Theme:
Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Louth
Status:
Completed
The Raising Awareness of Ageism project began as part of the EU_SHAFE (European Union – Smart Healthy Age-Friendly Environments) project action plan. Addressing ageism is critical for creating a …