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Pandemic anxiety 'hangover' affecting older people, study finds

Pandemic anxiety 'hangover' affecting older people, study finds

Levels of depression and loneliness have only partially recovered from what was recorded during the covid pandemic, The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing found.

Thu, 01 Jun, 2023

Ageing in the pandemic: 'I feel I lost two years, and it’s difficult to make up for those years'

Ageing in the pandemic: 'I feel I lost two years, and it’s difficult to make up for those years'

Now that Covid-19 restrictions are being dropped, we asked older people, and those working with them, to reflect on how they navigated through the last 22 months

Sun, 23 Jan, 2022

Study finds quality of life does not decline in line with age

Study finds quality of life does not decline in line with age

A new report has found that quality of life does not decline in line with age with social integration a positive factor influence on people over 50.

Wed, 28 Nov, 2018

Many Irish in their 50s providing assistance to both elderly parents and children

Many Irish in their 50s providing assistance to both elderly parents and children

The research also shows that the rate of hospital admission among older people has increased.

Tue, 07 Mar, 2017

Almost half of over 50s with high blood pressure 'unaware of their condition'

Almost half of over 50s with high blood pressure 'unaware of their condition'

Concern is being raised about the level of people here who have high blood pressure and don't know it.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2015