Listen "ALONE, Ageism & Ageing in Place"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Edel talks to Seán Moynihan and Dr. Sarah Donnelly about a range of topics including ageing in place, loneliness, ageism and the work of ALONE. Sean is the CEO of ALONE (www.alone.ie) , a national organisation that enables older people to age at home. Dr Sarah Donnelly, previously worked as medical social worker and is now an Associate Professor in Social Work and Director of Graduate Studies in the School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice, in UCD. Sarah will present the ALONE Willie Bermingham lecture at this year’s IGS Annual Scientific Meeting.
For more information from discussion points:
Learn more about Alone www.alone.ie
Read Sarah’s research and publication https://people.ucd.ie/sarah.donnelly/about
Link to register for the IGS Annual Scientific Meeting https://www.irishgerontology.com/events/igs-71st-annual-and-scientific-meeting
Feedback, questions, suggestions always welcome to [email protected]
For more information from discussion points:
Learn more about Alone www.alone.ie
Read Sarah’s research and publication https://people.ucd.ie/sarah.donnelly/about
Link to register for the IGS Annual Scientific Meeting https://www.irishgerontology.com/events/igs-71st-annual-and-scientific-meeting
Feedback, questions, suggestions always welcome to [email protected]
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