As a member of The Alliance of AgeSector NGOs we attended the launch of the third edition in the Alliance’s ‘Telling It Like It Is’ series - Experiences of Older People at End of Life in Leinster House today. The report launch was hosted by @Fiona_Kildare

Thank you to all who attended the report launch of Experiences of Older People at End of Life and to Senator @Fiona_Kildare for hosting. It was encouraging to see such broad cross-party support and strong engagement from our member organisations. 🔗 alzheimer.ie/creating-change…

We are urging immediate action to improve the experiences of older people at end of life and renewing the call for the Government to establish an Independent Commissioner for Ageing and Older People. Read the report 👉 alzheimer.ie/creating-change… #EndofLife #AgeingWellDyingWell

Today, #TeamASI attended the launch of @AgeSector's Telling It Like It Is series – Experiences of Older People at End of Life, hosted by Senator @Fiona_Kildare at Leinster House. The report draws on the @careexperience National End of Life Survey, Ireland’s first nationwide survey of bereaved relatives and friends about care in the last months and days of life. Key issues include ✅Communication ✅Access to key people and timely help ✅Bereavement support ✅Community care Recommendations include renewing the call for the Government to establish an Independent Commissioner for Ageing and Older People. Learn more: alzheimer.ie/creating-change… #EndOfLife #AgeingWellDyingWell

'Everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities, in death as in life. ‘Telling It Like It Is’ report highlights this key life stage and the practical actions that can make a real difference'- Melanie Steinhardt. Thanks to @CommunityFound for their valued partnership & support.

'Through services like Senior Line, @ThirdAgeIreland hears daily from older people about what matters most at end of life and how experiences impact their lives.' - Áine Brady, CEO of Third Age. Learn more in our report at alzheimer.ie/creating-change…

Irish Hospice Foundation CEO Paula O’Reilly spoke about the key themes identified in the report that are important to older people at #EndOfLife. ✅Communication ✅Access to key people and timely help ✅Care in the community ✅Bereavement support More at🔗alzheimer.ie/creating-change…

Grateful for Senator @Fiona_Kildare’s for hosting the launch of ‘Experiences of Older People at End of Life’. The report draws on the National End of Life Survey and wider evidence to highlight what matters most to older people and their families facing death and bereavement.

As a member of @AgeSector, we are pleased to support the launch of ‘Experiences of Older People at End of Life’ at Leinster House. Read the report at alzheimer.ie/creating-change…

Irish Hospice Foundation's Avril Easton & Neill Fullerton at the launch of our report ‘Experiences of Older People at End of Life’ at Leinster House. 🔗alzheimer.ie/creating-change… #EndofLife #AgeingWellDyingWell

Today, @AgeSector launches the third edition in the Alliance’s ‘Telling It Like It Is’ series - Experiences of Older People at End of Life’ at Leinster House. Please follow @AgeSector & read the report at alzheimer.ie/creating-change… #EndofLife #AgeingWellDyingWell

Members of the Alliance of @AgeSector NGOs—Paula, Áine & Maurice were delighted to meet Minister for Older People @kodonnellLK at Leinster House to discuss key issues affecting older adults in Ireland. Thank you, Minister, for your engagement. 🔗alzheimer.ie/creating-change…

Ireland, as we know, is ageing faster than anywhere else in Europe. @AgeSector Alliance key messages for the new Dáil See link to report a 10 min read, alzheimer.ie/creating-change…

Taking Stock, December 2024; What will the new Dáil mean for our older adult population? Age Alliance advice for the new Programme for Government (PfG). See link to report below for a 10 min read - ageandopportunity.ie/wp-cont…

While the news isn’t all bad, the updated Age Alliance review demonstrates ‘slow progress’ at best as 12 of 14 key policy commitments relevant to an ageing population are either awarded a ‘reduced’ or ‘holding’ grade when compared with February 2024. ageandopportunity.ie/wp-cont…

Ireland, as we know, is ageing faster than anywhere else in Europe. Age Alliance key messages for the new Dáil See link to report a 10 min read. alzheimer.ie/creating-change…

Taking Stock, December 2024; What will the new Dáil mean for our older adult population? Age Alliance advice for the new Programme for Government (PfG) See link to report a 10 min read alzheimer.ie/creating-change…

Many factors impact on our ability to age well. All too many older people experience challenges relating to income, housing, health, transport, work, energy, education and digital communications. We need an Independent Commissioner for Ageing and Older People. @AgeSector