News - elderly
Renewed calls to scrap local hospital parking charges
Doctor and commentator Prof. Bill Tormey has joined the Irish Cancer Society in calling for the abolition of hospital parking charges for cancer patients and others at the same time as new figures show Monaghan General Hospital lifted €474k in parking revenue last year.
Aug 8, 2023 12:53
Alone launches 'Share the Warmth' campaign to check-in on neighbours
'If you think there is someone who lives nearby and they are afraid to put on the heating you can actually call Alone yourself with those concerns'
Dec 6, 2022 15:00
Cavan man fearful over lack of punishment for attacks against the elderly
The Cavan man says elderly people should be made feel comfortable and confident in their own homes.
Apr 5, 2022 13:54
First sheltered accommodation in Monaghan could be developed in Castleblayney
The fire station has only been vacant for a few months and is said to be 'ideal' for this development.
Nov 24, 2021 10:37
Clarity needed to avoid "confusion" among elderly over covid guidelines
The Taoiseach is to address the nation shortly to outline the roadmap to ending restrictions.
Aug 31, 2021 13:46
Cavan businesses encouraged to avail of Age Friendly training
Programme Manager Deirdre Donnelly says the training will help businesses' bottom line as well as aiding older people.
Jul 1, 2021 12:25
Number of elderly people left 'petrified' following egging incidents in Cavan
A number of elderly people were left 'petrified' following egging incidents in Cavan. Independent councillor in Mullagh, Shane P O'Reilly, received a number of
Jan 4, 2021 13:49
Local business owners left 'heart-broken' by decision to close hairdressers, restaurants, and pubs from Thursday
Business owners in Monaghan have been left "heart-broken" by today's announcement that restaurants, pubs, hairdressers, beauticians, cinemas and galleries will all have to
Dec 22, 2020 17:19
Local TD calls for energy price freeze and changes to be made to the carbon tax
A local TD has called for an energy price freeze and for changes to be made to the carbon tax. Cavan/Monaghan TD Pauline Tully
Nov 17, 2020 13:04
NPHET concerned over growing Covid-19 cases among older people
The National Public Health Emergency Team will meet today, as concerns grow over the number of Covid 19 cases among older people. Health officials say
Sep 3, 2020 08:22NorthernSound Newsletter
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