Over a hundred attendees came along to the Menlo Park Hotel on Monday the 5th of September to find out more about the new Older People’s Council for Galway city. Among the line up of informative and enlightening speakers were none other than the well-known playwright and author Michael Harding. There is no arguing that […]
Eir, the principal provider of fixed-line and mobile telecommunications services in Ireland, announced the launch of a new approach to provide specialised support for older customers. ‘Age friendly care from eir’ has been designed in partnership with Age Action and Age Friendly Ireland, and includes the introduction of a dedicated phone line supported by a […]
In 2012 Revenue declared annual income for people aged 65 and over was €10billion, in addition to 75% of Ireland’s disposable income residing with this demographic. The Age Friendly Business Recognition Programme looks at how Irish businesses can reach this changing customer base, and how its spending power can positively impact local business. Age Friendly […]