Archive for May 2023

We have less than one week left to get the rest of our steps in for this May challenge! As you have probably already noticed, our theme for this year’s fundraising walk is Intergenerational Solidarity. Why Intergeneration Solidarity? Also referred to as Multigenerational Solidarity, it is the mutual support and collaboration among different age groups…

This week, Savills Property Agents have released findings of their BER (Building Energy Rating) awareness survey which revealed that 1 in 3 people cannot afford to retrofit their homes. As we are still conducting our own survey which will inform our pre-budget submission for 2024, we thought we would share some of our own findings…

It is with regret that we learned of the passing of two of our founding members last week, Tommy Baldwin and Michael O’Halloran. Both Tommy and Michael were instrumental in setting up the ISCP in 1994-1997 when there were very few organisations working as advocates for the rights of older people. Michael was also the…

CEO Sue Shaw along with members of the Alliance of Age Sector NGOs, met with TDs and Senators in Leinster House for a second time, on Wednesday 3rd May. The meeting took place in the AV Room in a bid to garner further cross-party support from TDs and Senators. After a brief introduction and presentation…