Vodafone Ireland donates 1,000 smartphones to Alone, which supports older people
The phones are pre-loaded with useful apps, including WhatsApp, Facebook and Spotify
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Older people & those with long term illness facing long stays at home as Coronavirus measures intensify
Leo Varadkar made the announcement during his speech last night
Funding boost for older people in Kilkenny and Carlow to keep active
The types of groups include men’s sheds, Active Retirement Groups and Local Sports Partnerships.
Age Friendly Kilkenny hosts annual conference
Their annual report will be presented, as well as plenty of relevant talks.
€1.5 million going to Carlow to make houses more accessible
Carlow County Council says the funding this year is their highest ever.
Citizens Assembly looking for submissions on challenges facing older people
CSO figures from 2011 show there were almost 21,000 people over the age of 60 in Carlow and Kilkenny
Funding granted to older people’s groups in Carlow and Kilkenny
The funding has been announced as part of the Go For Life National Grants Scheme.
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