The voice of Older People

Irish Senior Citizens Parliament

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Join Us

The ISCP currently has up to 200 affiliated organisations whose memberships combine to a total of 250,000 individuals

What We Advocate For

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Rights

The Irish Senior Citizens Parliament Charter of Rights for Older People states that they must have the right to live an independent, active and full life without discrimination on the grounds of age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation disability, religion, ethnicity, or membership of the traveller community.
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Income

All Older People must have access to a decent income in retirement which will allow them to live with dignity a life, free from poverty and constant worry in decent well-heated homes with good nutrition.
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Health

Older People must have Full Access to all essential health services based solely on a positive commitment to the health of Older People and free from any age-related biases or discrimination.
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Access

Older People must have Access to Services which will enable them to live and age with dignity in their own homes for as long as they wish.

News

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Christmas Greetings

Senior Citizens Parliament Ireland, senior advocacy, policy discussions, elderly community event.

Blister Packs/Phased Dispensing

Celebrating senior citizens at the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament in Ireland.

Putting your House in Order event – Dundalk Library Tuesday 2nd December

Senior citizens participating in Ireland Senior Citizens Parliament event.

Shape the discussion on Artificial Intelligence

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Well Done All!

Detailed description of the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament advocating for seniors’ rights and active ageing in Ireland.

News In Brief – December 2024

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Industrial Relations (Provisions in Respect of Pension Entitlements of Retired Workers) Bill 2021

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Immediate Action Urged on Improvements to End-of-Life Experience for Older People 

Group of senior citizens and leaders at Irish Senior Citizens Parliament event in Ireland.

ISCP invited to Oireachtas Joint Committee on AI and Older People