National Rollout of Healthy Age Friendly Homes Programme to Empower up to 10,500 Older Adults Annually
Healthy Age Friendly Homes (HAFH), a first-of-its-kind programme to enable older adults to continue living independently, launches nationwide today (10 July). This joint Health and Local Government programme, recognised globally …
WHO: Global levels of physical inactivity in adults: off track for 2030
WHO launched its latest findings on physical activity in June https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240096905 . Healthy Ireland data has shown only 33% of older adults aged 65-74 and 18% of those aged 75+ …
Older Person’s Reference Group article in Health Matters Summer 2024 edition
Please see link below to the Health Matters magazine (summer edition) which features a piece on the Older Person’s Reference Group established under the National Clinical Programme for Older People. …
Novel physical training for patients diagnosed with Osteoporosis
University of Galway is currently working on a clinical trial for a “Novel physical training for patients diagnosed with Osteoporosis”. They are currently recruiting people aged 60 years and older, …
Dementia Understand Together June Update
Summer 2024 edition of the HSE’s National Dementia Services newsletter with many national and local updates, including a day in your life with Senior Occupational Therapist Catherine Daly from the Memory …