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Bereavement Support Line

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Communication and Information, Community Support and Health Services
Programme: National
Status: Ongoing
Many people have experienced and will experience the death of someone close during the COVID-19 pandemic. It may have been a COVID-related death or a death from other causes. People may also be finding a previous bereavement more difficult at this time. In the face of such loss, our Bereavement Support Line, in partnership with the HSE, is there to provide connection, comfort and support in these exceptional times.
Age Friendly Cork City

Blue Vest Initiative

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services, Outdoor Spaces and Buildings, Social Participation
Programme: Cork City
Status: Ongoing
The Blue Bibs initiative for Cork City came about as a creative response to people’s fears and anxieties about Covid – 19 when out and about. The distinctive vests simply act as a reminder to passers by to respect social distance.
Age Friendly Kerry

Booklet on Living and Ageing Well at home

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Community Support and Health Services, Social Participation
Programme: Kerry
Status: In Progress
velopment of a Booklet entitled "Living and Ageing Well at home
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Bridging the Digital Divide: Dublin City Libraries

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Communication and Information
Programme: Dublin City
Status: Ongoing
ublin City Libraries: Bridging the Digital Divide It is estimated that 47% of adults in Ireland lack fundamental digital skills. Older people in particular have challenges accessing the wide …
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Cairdeas Community Hospital

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Communication and Information, Respect and Social Inclusion, Social Participation
Programme: Cork County
Status: In Progress
The Friends of Clonakilty Hospital are using the ACORN device to enable residents in the Hospital to connect to other residents and to family and friends in the community
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Calendar 2024

Age Friendly Ireland

WHO Theme: Communication and Information, Community Support and Health Services
Programme: Cavan
Status: Completed
A calendar which includes information around the 5 ways to wellbeing. Messaging and signposting around how to Age Better was embedded in text and imagery in the calendar which …