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.
Professor Kieran Walsh is the head of the Irish Centre for Social Gerontology in NUI Galway. As one of Ireland’s leading experts on ageing, he joins Peter Kavanagh to talk about the policy lessons that can be learned – how we build a better Ireland for everyone by thinking about our older people. He also discusses the negative effects the COVID-19 pandemic has had on older people, and how things can be done differently in the future.
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.