Action needed to safeguard the rights of older people
The Irish care system for older persons is facing a period of intense scrutiny following a series of revelations that…
Elder Rights
Age Action and Irish Senior Citizens Parliament Launch Major Consultation to Amplify the Voice of Older People in Public Policy
In a landmark collaborative effort, Age Action and the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament (ISCP) have announced a comprehensive nationwide consultation…
Rising Poverty Rates Among Ireland’s Older Population Spark Urgent Calls for Policy Reform in 2026
The latest data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed a troubling trend in the economic well-being of Ireland’s…
Budget 2025 Response Highlights Concerns Over State Pension Adequacy and Growing Inequality for Older People Living Alone in Ireland
The unveiling of Ireland’s Budget 2025, which coincided with the International Day of Older Persons, has sparked a complex reaction…
Ireland Faces Impending Demographic Crisis as Advocacy Groups Warn Political Manifestos Fail to Address Rapidly Ageing Population
Ireland is on the precipice of a seismic demographic shift that the current political landscape is ill-equipped to manage, according…
Age Action Condemns Employment Restriction Bill 2024 as Inadequate and Demands Full Abolition of Mandatory Retirement
Age Action, Ireland’s leading advocacy organization for older people, has issued a formal and strenuous opposition to the revival of…
Wisdom of the Herd: Dublin Zoo and Age Action Launch Positive Ageing Week 2025
Dublin Zoo, in formal collaboration with Age Action, Ireland’s leading advocacy organization for older people, has officially unveiled its programming…
Age Action Issues Urgent Call for Political Accountability as Older Voters Demand Greater Representation in 2024 General Election
As the 2024 general election campaign enters its critical opening weeks, Age Action, Ireland’s leading advocacy organization for older people,…
Age Action expresses disappointment at failure to protect older people’s income
Age Action, Ireland’s leading advocacy organization for older people, has issued a formal statement expressing profound disappointment regarding the provisions—or…
Age Action Secures Prestigious Triple Lock Standard for Governance and Transparency from Charities Institute Ireland
Age Action, Ireland’s leading advocacy and service organization for older people, has officially been awarded the Triple Lock Standard by…
