Social Prescribing Visitation and Befriending
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Carlow
Status:
Ongoing
ALONE’s Visitation Support & Befriending Service provides regular visits to an older person. We provide friendship, practical support and links to local activities and initiatives. For anyone who is …
Socially distance music events for the elderly
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Mayo
Status:
In Progress
Outdoor music events for the elderly
Sofa to Saddle
WHO Theme:
Transportation
Programme:
Dún Laoghaire Rathdown
Status:
Completed
un Laoghaire Rathdown Sports Partnership with Age & Opportunity have successfully delivered a cycling programme for over 55’s, “Sofa to Saddle”. This was a beginners/novice cycling programme for people …
Somers Park & outdoor swimming pool, with a range of amenities for to promote health and wellness
WHO Theme:
Outdoor Spaces and Buildings
Programme:
Roscommon
Status:
Completed
Somers Park is situated in the Demesne, adjacent to the outdoor swimming pool in Castlerea. The park boasts a range of amenities designed to promote health and wellness among …
Song Ties
WHO Theme:
Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Monaghan
Status:
Completed
An intergenerational arts project
SONGLINES engaged those living with dementia and cognitive impairment through poetry and song.
WHO Theme:
Community Support and Health Services
Programme:
Waterford, Wexford
Status:
Completed
Working together, artists Lani O’Hanlon and Liam Merriman (Waterford) and Margaret Galvin and Billy Roche (Wexford) collaborated with clients in care homes and day care centres in the South-East …
South Dublin together and Booklet of Hope
WHO Theme:
Communication and Information, Community Support and Health Services, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
South Dublin
Status:
Ongoing
Two activity booklets. South Dublin together was a Mayors initiative for our outgoing mayor in June 2020. The booklet of hope was through the keep well campaign in partnership with South Dublin sports partnership and south Dublin county partnership limited
South Kerry Rural Men’s projects provided Social Gatherings for isolated rural men.
WHO Theme:
Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme:
Kerry
Status:
Ongoing
1. Background The group held its first gathering in 2009 in the Red Fox in Glenbeigh. The group meets five to six times a year for a day long …