Escalating Poverty Rates Among Ireland’s Older Population Spark Urgent Calls for Structural Welfare Reforms
The release of the latest Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC) for 2025 by the Central Statistics Office (CSO)…
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Age Action Criticizes Budget 2025 for Failing to Restore State Pension Value Amid Rising Material Deprivation for Older People Living Alone
The unveiling of Ireland’s Budget 2025, which coincided with the International Day of Older Persons, has drawn a sharp and…
Age Action says party manifestos ‘prepare to fail’ for Ireland’s ageing population
Age Action, Ireland’s leading advocacy organization for older people, has issued a stark warning to the nation’s political leadership, asserting…
Age Action Demands Abolition of Mandatory Retirement as Legislative Proposals Face Intense Criticism for Inadequacy
The Irish advocacy group Age Action has launched a scathing critique of the Employment (Restriction of Certain Mandatory Retirement Ages)…
Dublin Zoo and Age Action Partner to Launch Positive Ageing Week 2025 with Free Entry Initiative for Older Generations
Dublin Zoo and Age Action have officially announced a strategic partnership for Positive Ageing Week 2025, an initiative designed to…
Age Action Demands Clear Policy Commitments as Older Voters Seek Meaningful Representation in the 2024 General Election
The 2024 general election campaign in Ireland has entered a critical phase, prompting Age Action, the nation’s leading advocacy organization…
Age Action expresses disappointment at failure to protect older people’s income.
The Irish government’s fiscal strategy for the coming year has faced sharp criticism from the nation’s leading advocacy body for…
Age Action Achieves Triple Lock Standard Reinforcing Commitment to Transparency and Ethical Governance in the Irish Charity Sector
Age Action, Ireland’s leading advocacy organization for older people, has officially announced its successful renewal of the Triple Lock Standard,…
Crisis in Irish Elder Care Age Action Demands Urgent Reform Following Revelations of Systemic Failures in Nursing Homes
The Irish care system for older people is facing a moment of profound reckoning following the broadcast of an RTE…
Age Action and Irish Senior Citizens Parliament Launch Major National Consultation to Amplify Voices of Older People in Public Policy
Age Action and the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament (ISCP) have officially announced the launch of a comprehensive national consultation process…