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Minister for Mental Health and Older People Mary Butler welcomed the latest stage in the national rollout of the Healthy Age Friendly Homes, with the opening of the recruitment campaign for Local Coordinators for all 31 Local Authorities. The Healthy Age Friendly Homes Programme is a unique cross-government collaboration between the Department of Health, HSE, […]

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dlr Age Well Expo

By Ryan Harmon 20 April 2023

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council presents the dlr Age Well Expo in association with the dlr Age Friendly Alliance. The event will take place in the Pavilion at Leopardstown Racecourse to celebrate and showcase services and products available to older people in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown. Register now to attend at dlrevents.eventbrite.ie In recent years, scientists have

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Older People’s Council Launches Drive for Members in Cork

By Ryan Harmon 1 February 2022

New members are being encouraged to join the Cork County Older People’s Council which provides a way for older adults to take a more active role in their communities and have their voices heard. The Council is free to join and is open to all County Cork residents, aged 50 years upwards. Members of the […]

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Ennis Businesses Acknowledged as Age Friendly

By Ryan Harmon 15 November 2021

As part of the Ennis Age Friendly Town initiative, 14 businesses were acknowledged as Age Friendly at an event in the Woodstock Hotel in Ennis. This initiative is part of the national Business Recognition Programme by Age Friendly Ireland who recognise that older people account for up to 50 per cent of consumer spending. All […]

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An Ageing Population Creates a New Customer Base

By admin 4 October 2018

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 […]

Next Step in National Rollout of Healthy Age Friendly Homes Programme

dlr Age Well Expo

Older People’s Council Launches Drive for Members in Cork

Ennis Businesses Acknowledged as Age Friendly

An Ageing Population Creates a New Customer Base

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