Ireland is uniquely positioned as the first Age Friendly Country in the world, with full affiliation across all administrative areas to the World Health Organisation’s global Age Friendly Cities and Communities Programme. Age Friendly Ireland is thereby acknowledged as an
Government launches initiative to phone older people to check on wellbeing during COVID-19 crisis
Government launches initiative to phone older people to check on wellbeing during COVID-19 crisis Minister Ring urges participants on Seniors Alert Scheme to ensure their personal alarm is activated Mr Michael Ring TD, the Minister for Rural and Community Development,
Festival of Inclusion
The Festival of Inclusion is an event organised by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council which will run from Friday 4th to Saturday 12th of October 2019. The theme of this year’s Festival is “Celebrating the Generations”. The idea behind the Festival
DLR Age Well Expo – Sunday 9th June
On Sunday June the 9th DLR County Council are running the dlr Age Well Expo, an event to showcase a range of services and supports available for positive ageing in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown. The event will take place in the Pavilion at Leopardstown
dlr Age Well Expo Sunday June 9th 2019
On Sunday 9 June, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council presents the first dlr Age Well Expo in association with the dlr Age Friendly Alliance. The event will take place in the Pavilion at Leopardstown Racecourse to celebrate and showcase services and
Touchstone Course for people age 50+ – creating age friendly communities
Touchstone is a new short course which aims to develop the skills and knowledge of people who wish to play a part in helping to make their communities more age friendly. People attending the free course will develop new skills,
MONTESSORI AND AGEING: Creating a Prepared Environment to Age in Place, March 24th 2018
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Directory of Activities and Services for Older People in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
The Directory of Activities and Services for Older People in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County was developed to address a need identified by older people – an absence of information on services and activities in a format which they find accessible. The Directory contains