Ireland’s population is getting older, and that presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Join Peter Kavanagh in The Old Country, a new podcast from Active Retirement Ireland to mark the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing, to find out about growing older in Ireland, and how we can build a better Ireland for all ages.
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Ireland’s population is getting older, and that presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Join Peter Kavanagh in The Old Country, a new podcast from Active Retirement Ireland to mark the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing, to find out about growing older in Ireland, and how we can build a better Ireland for all ages.
4: Mai Quaid – Reaching out the hand of friendship
The Old Country - Ageing In Ireland
28 minutes
4 years ago
4: Mai Quaid – Reaching out the hand of friendship
Peter Kavanagh is joined by Mai Quaid, a development officer for Active Retirement Ireland, to discuss how loneliness affects older people, and the challenges of reaching out to the most isolated. Mai has been heavily involved in Active Retirement Ireland since she joined, and she tells us about her experience as a development officer and as President.
The Old Country - Ageing In Ireland
Ireland’s population is getting older, and that presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Join Peter Kavanagh in The Old Country, a new podcast from Active Retirement Ireland to mark the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing, to find out about growing older in Ireland, and how we can build a better Ireland for all ages.