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As we approach Positive Ageing Week, JACQUIE LYNSKEY reflects on how challenging outdated stereotypes around ageing means that, rather than slowing down, growing older is a time to thrive.

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.

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 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 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 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.

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.

An Athlone amateur photographer has won the top prize in a national competition examining how we age.

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.

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.