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The Department of Rural and Community Development has put in place a COVID-19 Emergency Fund to support community and voluntary groups involved in the delivery of COVID-19 community response efforts.  The scheme is for capital expenditure and operational costs related to the...

Support for older people Alone  0818 222 024– Helpline open 8am-8pm for older people who have concerns or are facing difficulties relating to Coronavirus. Website here Third Age Senior Line 1800 80 45 91– free phone service open 10am to 10pm. Website here Alzheimer Society of...

The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection have a range of measures to provide income support to people affected by COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Please find links below: Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) from DEASP COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment COVID-19...

From Department of the Taoiseach . Last updated 20 October 2020 https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/2dc71-level-5/   Ireland is moving to Level 5 At Level 5, the public health risk means that you will be asked to stay at home, with certain exceptions. There will be no...

Dear friends and colleagues, Together with Eurofound and the European Parliament Liaison Office in Sweden, we are pleased to invite you to our next upcoming online event that will look at the challenges young people in particular face during the COVID-19 pandemic. The event Being...

Stamullen Community Biodiversity Action Plan: 24th October 2020 The aim of the biodiversity plan is to raise awareness of biodiversity and to empower the local community to undertake actions for the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity in their local area A copy of the...

Slane Community Biodiversity Action Plan: workshop 24th October 2020 The aim of the biodiversity plan is to raise awareness of biodiversity and to empower the local community to undertake actions for the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity in their local area A copy of...

Ratoath Community Biodiversity Action Plan: online workshop 24th October 2020 The aim of the biodiversity plan is to raise awareness of biodiversity and to empower the local community to undertake actions for the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity in their local area A...

Financial Safeguarding during COVID-19 – October 2020 A financial safeguarding public awareness campaign from Safeguarding Ireland together with Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) has commenced today and will continue for the week ahead. The theme and message are on...

Please find a link below to a newly published major report by Safeguarding Ireland entitled Funding Long Term Support and Care for Older People – A Safeguarding Perspective Safeguarding Ireland – Funding Long Term Support and Care for Older people – pdf   Further...