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National Age Friendly Ambassador’s Day

Age Friendly Ambassadors are appointed by City and County Councils across Ireland to use their platforms to challenge ageism, champion dignity in ageing, and support more connected, active and inclusive ageing across Ireland.

The annual Ambassador’s Day event, this year hosted by Kerry County Council, brought together representatives from across the country to examine how employers…

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Started: 2024
Location: Age-friendly Ireland, Ireland
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Information and communication, Labor

Age Friendly Towns Toolkit and Age Friendly Towns Guidelines Appendices

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An Age Friendly Town is one in which older people are actively…

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19 Feb, 2026, by Age-friendly Ireland, Guides and Toolkits, Publications

Schools Intergenerational Project

Clare Age Friendly Programme consultations revealed that the perceived generation gap between young and old is growing, and that the building of partnerships across generations would be key to creating successful age-friendly communities. In response, local secondary school students in Clare initiated a number of key actions to support older people in local communities.To inform…

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Started: 2022
Location: Age-friendly Ireland, Ireland
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Social protection

Age Friendly Business

 

Age Friendly Business

“If you design for the young, you exclude the old. But if you design for the old you include everyone” – Glenn Millar, Director of Education and Research, Canadian Urban Development Institute.

Older people account for up to 50% of all consumer spending in the EU. They have the time to shop, they like…

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Started: 2022
Location: Age-friendly Ireland, Ireland
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health

Age Friendly Ireland

Age Friendly Ireland
Ireland

Age Friendly Ireland is the organisation responsible for the national Age Friendly Programme, affiliated to the World Health Organization’s [WHO] Global Network of Age Friendly Cities and Communities. The programme…

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