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Event: Positive Ageing Week

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Society must collectively tackle inequality facing older people

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Society must collectively tackle inequality facing older people

On International Day of Older Persons, Paddy Connolly says we need to challenge our view of ageing and overcome the structural barriers to equality for all ages

Young-at-heart hospice residents do ‘Macarena’ for Positive Ageing Week

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Fight against loneliness ‘is key to elderly wellbeing’

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Fight against loneliness ‘is key to elderly wellbeing’

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Elderly protection plan rolled out by gardaí

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Exhibition challenges images of ageing

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Photo exhibition challenges attitudes to ageing
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IRISH pensioners may be given the option to continue working after retirement, Social and Family Affairs Minister Seamus Brennan said yesterday.

Thu, 06 Oct, 2005

Week marks growing old gracefully

Today marks the start of Positive Ageing Week, which is aimed at promoting the good aspects of growing older and encouraging greater links among generations.

Sun, 26 Sep, 2004

Government claims progress made in helping old people

Significant progress has been made by the Government in the development of services for older people.

Sun, 28 Sep, 2003

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