Fáilte Isteach – older volunteers support language & integration needs of migrants, IPAs & refugees.
WHO Theme:
Civic Participation and Employment, Community Support and Health Services, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Meath
Status:
Ongoing
Third Age works for, with, and on behalf of older people nationally. They work with the full spectrum of the older population from active volunteers to those in the …
Falls Prevention Classes. These classes are designed to improve balance & reduce the risk of falls
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Longford
Status:
Ongoing
This initiative was a collaboration between the Physical Activity for Health Officer, Longford Libraries, Age Friendly. Longford and SláinteCare, HSE Longford. There were massive waiting lists for Falls Prevention …
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, …
FEAD Programme
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Galway City
Status:
Ongoing
The Fund for European Aid to the most Deprived (FEAD) is an EU-wide programme to help people take their first steps out of poverty and social exclusion.
Fire Safety Campaign specifically targeted at older people
WHO Theme:
Housing
Programme:
Clare
Status:
Ongoing
A report was issued by the Health Research Board in 2019. The report assessed fire deaths over 3 years and it highlighted that the age group at a much …
FitLine
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
National
Status:
Ongoing
FitLine is a volunteer-led telephone-based motivation line, aimed at people aged 50+, which encourages callers to get more active.
FitLine
WHO Theme:
Civic Participation and Employment, Social Participation
Programme:
National
Status:
Ongoing
FitLine is a free telephone support service offered to those over 50 who would like to get physicall
Football Cooperative – An Open Goal for Promoting Positive Men’s Health Outcomes
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Fingal
Status:
Ongoing
Physical inactivity negatively impacts all facets of health and damages our economy, environment and propagates social dissolution within our urban and rural areas. Physical inactivity is a major riskfactor …