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Event: UN International Day of Older Persons

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Digital workshops introduced as part of Positive Ageing Week
Digital workshops introduced as part of Positive Ageing Week
Positive Ageing Week is focussing this year on intergenerational activity, so get those whizzkids of yours to help you out, writes Margaret Jennings.  

Fri, 15 Sep, 2017

Fight against loneliness ‘is key to elderly wellbeing’
Fight against loneliness ‘is key to elderly wellbeing’

It is a largely unacknowledged silent killer of elderly people: It can be lethal and currently affects up to 25,000 people in Ireland.

Tue, 29 Sep, 2015

Elderly victims of human rights abuse, warns commission

THE Irish Human Rights Commission has warned that some of the worst human rights abuses in Irish society are found in the treatment of older people in long-term residential care.

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