We were hugely impressed with the wonderful entries into our ‘Inspirational Older Person’ competition, celebrating the older people in our lives, and we’d like to say thank you to everyone who entered. Our three judges, one from each Age & Opportunity programme, went through all the entries and we are delighted to announce our four […]

The Alliance of Age Sector NGOs – Active Retirement Ireland, Age Action, Age & Opportunity, ALONE, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland, the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament, Third Age and the Irish Hospice Foundation – welcomes and supports the call by the Irish Hospice Foundation for Government to put in place a process of remembrance and […]

Minister Catherine Martin T.D. announces €500,000 investment in the Creative Ireland Programme’s new Creativity in Older Age Programme. The Creativity in Older Age Programme has been designed to counteract the social side effects of the pandemic. It will begin immediately and will be rolled out over the next 18 months. As part of this, Age […]