dlr Age-Friendly Programme dlr Age-Friendly Programme
The dlr Age-Friendly Programme based in dlr County Council is part of a national programme working with partners to improve the quality of life of older people across the county by: • Collaborating within dlr County Council to provide walkable streets, age-friendly public realm, housing and transport options and age-friendly services; • Organising age-friendly activities and programmes in collaboration with dlr Libraries & Arts Office; the dlr Age- Friendly Business Recognition Programme and organising opportunities for older people to participate in community activities; • Co-operating with local community & volunteer groups and organisations, Active Retirement groups, Men’s Sheds, older persons, Nursing Homes and Day Care Centres in supporting older residents needs; • Providing information on resources and activities available through the dlr Age-Friendly Directory of Activities and Services; the dlr Age-Friendly Magazine and Leaflets, information videos etc.; • Supporting the dlr Older People’s Council and dlr Age Friendly Alliance; • Organising dlr Age-Friendly Expo; dlr Festival of Inclusion, UN International Day of Older Persons events and collaborating on Bealtaine Festival events; • Promoting Digital Inclusion and providing funding to various Age-Friendly projects. Contact details: dlr Age-Friendly Programme Manager, Community Section, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, County Hall, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96 K6C9. Tel: +353 1 205 4893 Email: community@dlrcoco.ie Web: www.dlrcoco.ie
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Directory of Activities & Services for older people in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County
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