Here Am I – A Collaborative Arts and Online Communication Programme
WHO Theme:
Communication and Information, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Galway City
Status:
Ongoing
Here Am I is a collaborative arts and online communication programme, which has supported older people impacted by isolation in Galway City to make their own self-expressive film and sound projects during Covid-19 restrictions. The programme also provided a light-hearted and supportive social outlet for people to learn basic online communication skills (Zoom, Email and WhatsApp) while engaging in creative practices.
Here Comes The Sun
WHO Theme:
Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Clare
Status:
Completed
The Here Comes the Sun project has fostered creativity across the generations connecting communities across county Clare. This Age Friendly intergenerational project brings together primary schools, secondary schools, nursing homes, virtual day centres, and families.
Holistic Harmonies Music in nursing homes
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Cavan
Status:
Ongoing
As part of the delivery for music in nursing homes a newly formed volunteer community choir were provided with a choir tutor to develop their singing and performance skills. …
Home Support / Day Care at Home / Activity Packs
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Sligo
Status:
Ongoing
Additional Home Support provided to support family carers who were unable to care for their relative
HomeLife provides home & garden maintenance services to elderly & disabled, people across Meathh
WHO Theme:
Housing
Programme:
Meath
Status:
Ongoing
HomeLife is a social enterprise and registered charity dedicated to providing essential home and garden maintenance services to older people and individuals with disabilities across the entire County Meath. …
Housebound Service
WHO Theme:
Communication and Information
Programme:
Louth
Status:
Ongoing
livering books on request to peoples' homes.
HSE Community Work Department
WHO Theme:
Civic Participation and Employment, Communication and Information, Community Support and Health Services, Housing, Outdoor Spaces and Buildings, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Cork County
Status:
Ongoing
The HSE Community Work Department for Cork South worked with over a hundred community organisations, groups and associations based in Cork City and Cork County in addition to statutory organisations and institutions throughout Covid.
HSE Physiotherapy Exercise Classes for Older Adults
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Cavan
Status:
Ongoing
Twice weekly gentle exercise classes provided by a Physiotherapist within the HSE to older adults over zoom.