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GUH Frailty at the Front Door Service helps 2,200 older people avoid lengthy hospital stays

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The Frailty at the Front Door Service (FFD) in Galway University Hospitals commenced in 2021 and since then over 2,200 older patients have benefitted from targeted assessment and interventions to help them remain well at home.

Local Heroes Exhibition to celebrate Galway’s local Positive Ageing Heroes

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Positive Ageing Week is an opportunity every year to emphasise the positive aspects of aging and celebrate the invaluable contributions of older individuals in our communities. The theme of Positive Ageing Week 2023 is Challenging Ageism- Reframing How We Think, Feel and Act towards aging and older persons.

A lightweight champion for anti-ageing

A supercharged gel moisturizer, Kiehl’s Super Multi-Corrective Soft Cream, works to address the seven signs of visible aging in oily and combination skin types, making it the perfect introduction to an anti-ageing routine.

Home Instead launches a detailed Essential Guide to Ageing Well 2023

Home Instead has launched its annual Essential Guide to Ageing Well. The guidebook has been developed through Home Instead’s years of experience in the home care industry in Ireland and around the world.

Home Instead launches the Essential Guide to Ageing Well 2023

Home Instead has launched its annual Essential Guide to Ageing Well. The guidebook has been developed through Home Instead’s years of experience in the home care industry in Ireland and around the world.

Are we set for another winter of rural raids?

Ageing and solace are comfortable bedfellows. When the hustle and bustle of midlife passes by, a sort of solitude is idyllic for those of advanced years. Some would see it as a vulnerability and for those of an evil bent, see it as an opportunity.

Healthy ageing: Why is Paint by Numbers great for our elderly loved ones' mental and physical health and wellness?

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Healthy ageing: you may wonder what Painting-by-Numbers has to do with it. Painting, and in particular using Paint by Numbers kits, is not only the perfect pastime for art lovers with time on their hands, but also proves to positively stimulate bodies and minds that have been affected by age.

Council commends contributions of local communities during Positive Ageing Week

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Positive Ageing Week (PAW) is an Age Action initiative to promote the value of our older people and commend them for their contribution to local communities and to society.

Hidden Hearing of Athlone marks Positive Ageing Week

A new survey by Hidden Hearing, marking Positive Ageing Week next week, (27 September - 1 October) shows that eight in 10 adults in Ireland (79 percent) believe they learn lots from older generations.

Sing and dance your way to healthy ageing

Arts and creativity has an important role to play in health and wellbeing in later life and can help improve physical, psychological, and social health and wellbeing in older adults, a new report published by the Institute of Public Health (IPH) has found.

 

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