Dragon backs Health Buddy plan for elderly

NORMALLY a formidable member of TVs Dragon’s Den, Gavin Duffy’s fire was replaced with a smile as he prepared to launch a new way of health care designed especially for older people.

“This is the future,” he said after seeing technology that has been developed in the top two age-related research centres based in Louth.

The county is one of 33 places locations around the world that meet the criteria of the World Health Organisation’s age-friendly cities network.