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Wexford Division Committee
The following are the officers and members of the Co. Wexford Division of the ISCP: Chairperson: Sean Kinsella Vice Chairperson: Pat Morgan Secretary: Bridget Neville Treasurer/PRO: Betty Breen Committee Members: Dwight & Claire Moore, Lillian McKenna, Bebe Kehoe Larry Doyle, Susan Malcolm, Kelly Dundavan, Rita Gerard & Mary Martin.
Read MoreIs Dan O’Brien for Real?
Government will have to cut old-age pension as reported in the Irish Times today makes for a great headline said Máiréad Hayes CEO of the Irish Senior Citizens However it should be remembered that for the majority of Older People this is their sole income. It is what keeps them alive and in some cases…
Read MoreOlder Lifelong Learners bring Mental Capital to Society
Ena O’Mahoney, Vice-President of the Irish Senior Citizen’s Parliament spoke yesterday at the seminar, ‘Enriching the College Community with Older Lifelong Learners’ in Trinity College. She told her audience of the wealth of ‘mental capital’ accrued by older people in this country and how, if utilised, it could benefit the whole of society. The seminar highlighted…
Read MoreDental Scheme Cutback – Older People MUST not be made to suffer
The latest circular from the HSE limiting the Dental Treatment Services Scheme (DTSS) will have a dramatic impact on Older People Ms Hayes CEO of the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament said today. As well as the detrimental health and welfare aspects, it could result in costs to pensioners of between €230 and €400 per year according to…
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