Paul Murray speaks to Sinn Féin TD Louise O Reilly about calling for more funding for Home Support Services for older people and those who are ill or have a disability following the release of figures from the HSE which show that 594 people…
Paul Murray stands in for Austin today talking to Pat Falvey from the Forever Young Club whose been climbing mountains for over 30yrs. They talk about the ethos and the aims of the Forever Young Club and adventure trips for the elderly…
Austin is joined by Nicko Murphy from the Darndale Belcamp Village Centre about Golden Years. Golden Years is a service for older people established in 2008 with the provision of free home maintenance.
Cormac Cahill, Communications Manager of Alzheimer Society of Ireland speaks with Austin about ASI, their working groups, pre-budget submission, World’s Alzheimers day on Friday 21st of September and how to get involved. More info at: http://www.alzheimer.ie
Austin McCoy speaks to Sean Moynihan, CEO of ALONE about their housing options for older people. ALONE calls on the Oireachtas for 84.5 million euro per year over a 10 year period to take action to prevent a housing crisis for older…
On this edition of the Senior Citizen Programme: Peter Kavanagh, Head of Communications & Public Affairs for Active Retirement Ireland, speaks with Austin about older people’s involvement in Public Participation Networks & Older People’s Councils