Age Action Ireland
@ageaction.bsky.social
Age Action is Ireland’s leading advocacy organisation on ageing and older people. At Age Action, we envision an inclusive and age-friendly society where older people can lead full, active and healthy
lives.
lives.
We love hearing great feedback from our Care and Repair clients!
“So, consoling to think you have the organisation there, you know. So relieved and very grateful, nothing more I can say except my heartfelt gratitude”
We’re proud to make a difference in people’s daily lives.
“So, consoling to think you have the organisation there, you know. So relieved and very grateful, nothing more I can say except my heartfelt gratitude”
We’re proud to make a difference in people’s daily lives.
November 20, 2025 at 11:25 AM
We love hearing great feedback from our Care and Repair clients!
“So, consoling to think you have the organisation there, you know. So relieved and very grateful, nothing more I can say except my heartfelt gratitude”
We’re proud to make a difference in people’s daily lives.
“So, consoling to think you have the organisation there, you know. So relieved and very grateful, nothing more I can say except my heartfelt gratitude”
We’re proud to make a difference in people’s daily lives.
As Trustees Week 2025 comes to a close, we want to take a moment to sincerely thank our Board of Trustees at Age Action. Your dedication, guidance, and unwavering support make an incredible difference every day. We are truly grateful for all that you do! #TrusteesWeekirl
November 14, 2025 at 12:01 PM
As Trustees Week 2025 comes to a close, we want to take a moment to sincerely thank our Board of Trustees at Age Action. Your dedication, guidance, and unwavering support make an incredible difference every day. We are truly grateful for all that you do! #TrusteesWeekirl
At Age Action, we are proud of our strong governance culture; guided by transparency and accountability.
Our trustees ensure we stay true to our mission while upholding the highest ethical standards.
#TrusteesWeekirl #GoodGovernance #CharityGovernance #Transparency #EthicalLeadership #AgeAction
Our trustees ensure we stay true to our mission while upholding the highest ethical standards.
#TrusteesWeekirl #GoodGovernance #CharityGovernance #Transparency #EthicalLeadership #AgeAction
November 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM
At Age Action, we are proud of our strong governance culture; guided by transparency and accountability.
Our trustees ensure we stay true to our mission while upholding the highest ethical standards.
#TrusteesWeekirl #GoodGovernance #CharityGovernance #Transparency #EthicalLeadership #AgeAction
Our trustees ensure we stay true to our mission while upholding the highest ethical standards.
#TrusteesWeekirl #GoodGovernance #CharityGovernance #Transparency #EthicalLeadership #AgeAction
This #TrusteeWeekIrl, we’re celebrating the incredible people who help guide and strengthen our mission.
Hear from our Board Member Eithne McCarthy as she shares what Good Governance means to her, what inspired her to become a trustee, and what being part of Age Action means to her.
Hear from our Board Member Eithne McCarthy as she shares what Good Governance means to her, what inspired her to become a trustee, and what being part of Age Action means to her.
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
This #TrusteeWeekIrl, we’re celebrating the incredible people who help guide and strengthen our mission.
Hear from our Board Member Eithne McCarthy as she shares what Good Governance means to her, what inspired her to become a trustee, and what being part of Age Action means to her.
Hear from our Board Member Eithne McCarthy as she shares what Good Governance means to her, what inspired her to become a trustee, and what being part of Age Action means to her.
Hear from our CEO this #TrusteesWeekIrl. We celebrate the leadership and dedication of our Board of Trustees this week. Their commitment to good governance helps ensure Age Action remains accountable, transparent, and true to our mission.
#TrusteesWeekIrl #GoodGovernance #Leadership
#TrusteesWeekIrl #GoodGovernance #Leadership
November 11, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Hear from our CEO this #TrusteesWeekIrl. We celebrate the leadership and dedication of our Board of Trustees this week. Their commitment to good governance helps ensure Age Action remains accountable, transparent, and true to our mission.
#TrusteesWeekIrl #GoodGovernance #Leadership
#TrusteesWeekIrl #GoodGovernance #Leadership
As we kick off Trustees Week 2025, we join organisations across Ireland in celebrating the vital role of trustees in ensuring good governance and strong leadership.
At Age Action, we are proud of our strong governance culture, guided by transparency, accountability, & compliance.
#TrusteesWeekIrl
At Age Action, we are proud of our strong governance culture, guided by transparency, accountability, & compliance.
#TrusteesWeekIrl
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
As we kick off Trustees Week 2025, we join organisations across Ireland in celebrating the vital role of trustees in ensuring good governance and strong leadership.
At Age Action, we are proud of our strong governance culture, guided by transparency, accountability, & compliance.
#TrusteesWeekIrl
At Age Action, we are proud of our strong governance culture, guided by transparency, accountability, & compliance.
#TrusteesWeekIrl
Age Action Ireland is looking for Care and Repair volunteers in Dublin. 🛠️
Join a team helping older people with small DIY jobs.
Sign up here: www.i-vol.ie/volunteer-op...
#Volunteer #CareAndRepair #AgeAction #SupportOlderPeople #CommunityImpact
Join a team helping older people with small DIY jobs.
Sign up here: www.i-vol.ie/volunteer-op...
#Volunteer #CareAndRepair #AgeAction #SupportOlderPeople #CommunityImpact
November 6, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Age Action Ireland is looking for Care and Repair volunteers in Dublin. 🛠️
Join a team helping older people with small DIY jobs.
Sign up here: www.i-vol.ie/volunteer-op...
#Volunteer #CareAndRepair #AgeAction #SupportOlderPeople #CommunityImpact
Join a team helping older people with small DIY jobs.
Sign up here: www.i-vol.ie/volunteer-op...
#Volunteer #CareAndRepair #AgeAction #SupportOlderPeople #CommunityImpact
Happy International Volunteer Managers Day!
Today we are celebrating Chiara, our amazing Volunteer Manager at Age Action.
Her passion for people and her commitment to Age Action’s mission help ensure that every volunteer feels valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference. 💪
Today we are celebrating Chiara, our amazing Volunteer Manager at Age Action.
Her passion for people and her commitment to Age Action’s mission help ensure that every volunteer feels valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference. 💪
November 5, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Happy International Volunteer Managers Day!
Today we are celebrating Chiara, our amazing Volunteer Manager at Age Action.
Her passion for people and her commitment to Age Action’s mission help ensure that every volunteer feels valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference. 💪
Today we are celebrating Chiara, our amazing Volunteer Manager at Age Action.
Her passion for people and her commitment to Age Action’s mission help ensure that every volunteer feels valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference. 💪
Whether it’s helping an older person with small household repairs through Care and Repair, or sharing your digital know-how in our Getting Started, digital literacy classes.
Volunteering with Age Action is about connection, respect, and community.
www.ageaction.ie/get-involved...
Volunteering with Age Action is about connection, respect, and community.
www.ageaction.ie/get-involved...
November 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Whether it’s helping an older person with small household repairs through Care and Repair, or sharing your digital know-how in our Getting Started, digital literacy classes.
Volunteering with Age Action is about connection, respect, and community.
www.ageaction.ie/get-involved...
Volunteering with Age Action is about connection, respect, and community.
www.ageaction.ie/get-involved...
Staff Spotlight: Say hello to Laura, our incredible Corporate Partnerships Manager here at Age Action! 💚
Her dedication helps ensure that our partnerships make a real difference in the lives of older people across Ireland.
Thank you, Laura, for everything you do to support our mission
Her dedication helps ensure that our partnerships make a real difference in the lives of older people across Ireland.
Thank you, Laura, for everything you do to support our mission
November 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Staff Spotlight: Say hello to Laura, our incredible Corporate Partnerships Manager here at Age Action! 💚
Her dedication helps ensure that our partnerships make a real difference in the lives of older people across Ireland.
Thank you, Laura, for everything you do to support our mission
Her dedication helps ensure that our partnerships make a real difference in the lives of older people across Ireland.
Thank you, Laura, for everything you do to support our mission
🎃👻 This Halloween, as the evenings get darker, remember to check in on older neighbours, friends, and family. A friendly call to the door, a quick phone call, or even helping to keep pathways well-lit can make all the difference. 🎃👻 Wishing you a safe and happy Halloween! 🧡🕸️
October 31, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🎃👻 This Halloween, as the evenings get darker, remember to check in on older neighbours, friends, and family. A friendly call to the door, a quick phone call, or even helping to keep pathways well-lit can make all the difference. 🎃👻 Wishing you a safe and happy Halloween! 🧡🕸️
A huge thank you to all the incredible #DublinMarathon runners who took part on behalf of Age Action today!
From our amazing community supporters to our fantastic partners at Aviva and Deloitte, your dedication and energy help us continue to support and empower older people across Ireland.
From our amazing community supporters to our fantastic partners at Aviva and Deloitte, your dedication and energy help us continue to support and empower older people across Ireland.
October 26, 2025 at 12:41 PM
A huge thank you to all the incredible #DublinMarathon runners who took part on behalf of Age Action today!
From our amazing community supporters to our fantastic partners at Aviva and Deloitte, your dedication and energy help us continue to support and empower older people across Ireland.
From our amazing community supporters to our fantastic partners at Aviva and Deloitte, your dedication and energy help us continue to support and empower older people across Ireland.
A huge thank you to the amazing team at @Aviva Galway office who recently hosted a Time for Tea event as some of their colleagues gear up for the Dublin Marathon this weekend!
#ThankYou #CommunitySupport #DublinMarathon #AgeAction #Aviva #TimeForTea
#ThankYou #CommunitySupport #DublinMarathon #AgeAction #Aviva #TimeForTea
October 25, 2025 at 9:01 AM
A huge thank you to the amazing team at @Aviva Galway office who recently hosted a Time for Tea event as some of their colleagues gear up for the Dublin Marathon this weekend!
#ThankYou #CommunitySupport #DublinMarathon #AgeAction #Aviva #TimeForTea
#ThankYou #CommunitySupport #DublinMarathon #AgeAction #Aviva #TimeForTea
🏃Best of luck to all the incredible runners taking part in the Dublin Marathon this weekend!
A special shout-out to those running on behalf of Age Action, from our amazing community of supporters and our corporate partners at Aviva and Deloitte. 💚
#DublinMarathon #AgeAction
A special shout-out to those running on behalf of Age Action, from our amazing community of supporters and our corporate partners at Aviva and Deloitte. 💚
#DublinMarathon #AgeAction
October 24, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🏃Best of luck to all the incredible runners taking part in the Dublin Marathon this weekend!
A special shout-out to those running on behalf of Age Action, from our amazing community of supporters and our corporate partners at Aviva and Deloitte. 💚
#DublinMarathon #AgeAction
A special shout-out to those running on behalf of Age Action, from our amazing community of supporters and our corporate partners at Aviva and Deloitte. 💚
#DublinMarathon #AgeAction
“ Without you, I’d still be coming down the stairs on my hands and knees.”
A quote from one of our Care and Repair clients, after we fitted a stair rail for her.
It might seem like a small thing, just a second stair rail, but to her, it meant safety, dignity, and so much more.
A quote from one of our Care and Repair clients, after we fitted a stair rail for her.
It might seem like a small thing, just a second stair rail, but to her, it meant safety, dignity, and so much more.
October 17, 2025 at 10:10 AM
“ Without you, I’d still be coming down the stairs on my hands and knees.”
A quote from one of our Care and Repair clients, after we fitted a stair rail for her.
It might seem like a small thing, just a second stair rail, but to her, it meant safety, dignity, and so much more.
A quote from one of our Care and Repair clients, after we fitted a stair rail for her.
It might seem like a small thing, just a second stair rail, but to her, it meant safety, dignity, and so much more.
🌱✨ Check out this incredible before and after from one of our recent Garden Blitz!
A huge thank you to our wonderful Age Action partners for rolling up their sleeves and making such a difference.
💚 Your hard work has truly transformed these spaces into places of joy! 🌸🌿
#GardenBlitz
A huge thank you to our wonderful Age Action partners for rolling up their sleeves and making such a difference.
💚 Your hard work has truly transformed these spaces into places of joy! 🌸🌿
#GardenBlitz
October 14, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🌱✨ Check out this incredible before and after from one of our recent Garden Blitz!
A huge thank you to our wonderful Age Action partners for rolling up their sleeves and making such a difference.
💚 Your hard work has truly transformed these spaces into places of joy! 🌸🌿
#GardenBlitz
A huge thank you to our wonderful Age Action partners for rolling up their sleeves and making such a difference.
💚 Your hard work has truly transformed these spaces into places of joy! 🌸🌿
#GardenBlitz
Thanks to your support, Age Action reached more older people across Ireland in 2024. Together, we are building an Ireland where everyone can age with dignity, independence and respect. 💜
Read our full 2024 Annual Report here: www.ageaction.ie/wp-content/u...
#AgeAction #AnnualReport #Impact
Read our full 2024 Annual Report here: www.ageaction.ie/wp-content/u...
#AgeAction #AnnualReport #Impact
October 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Thanks to your support, Age Action reached more older people across Ireland in 2024. Together, we are building an Ireland where everyone can age with dignity, independence and respect. 💜
Read our full 2024 Annual Report here: www.ageaction.ie/wp-content/u...
#AgeAction #AnnualReport #Impact
Read our full 2024 Annual Report here: www.ageaction.ie/wp-content/u...
#AgeAction #AnnualReport #Impact
Meet Carrie Benn, Age Action’s Head of Fundraising and Communications. 💜
“For me, it’s all about creating opportunities for people to support older people and to celebrate the value of ageing. Every donation, every campaign, helps build a fairer, more inclusive society.”
Thank you Carrie.
“For me, it’s all about creating opportunities for people to support older people and to celebrate the value of ageing. Every donation, every campaign, helps build a fairer, more inclusive society.”
Thank you Carrie.
October 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Meet Carrie Benn, Age Action’s Head of Fundraising and Communications. 💜
“For me, it’s all about creating opportunities for people to support older people and to celebrate the value of ageing. Every donation, every campaign, helps build a fairer, more inclusive society.”
Thank you Carrie.
“For me, it’s all about creating opportunities for people to support older people and to celebrate the value of ageing. Every donation, every campaign, helps build a fairer, more inclusive society.”
Thank you Carrie.
💚🙏 As Positive Ageing Week 2025 ends, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating ageing and supporting the theme of 'Connecting Generations.'
Here is to carrying the spirit of Positive Ageing Week forward, every day of the year! 🌟
#PositiveAgeingWeek
Here is to carrying the spirit of Positive Ageing Week forward, every day of the year! 🌟
#PositiveAgeingWeek
October 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
💚🙏 As Positive Ageing Week 2025 ends, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating ageing and supporting the theme of 'Connecting Generations.'
Here is to carrying the spirit of Positive Ageing Week forward, every day of the year! 🌟
#PositiveAgeingWeek
Here is to carrying the spirit of Positive Ageing Week forward, every day of the year! 🌟
#PositiveAgeingWeek
😊💚 Today is World Smile Day, a reminder of the power of a simple smile to connect us, lift spirits and spread positivity across generations.
Let’s celebrate the joy of connection, kindness and community, because every smile has the power to make the world a little brighter. 🌍✨
#WorldSmileDay
Let’s celebrate the joy of connection, kindness and community, because every smile has the power to make the world a little brighter. 🌍✨
#WorldSmileDay
October 3, 2025 at 8:01 AM
😊💚 Today is World Smile Day, a reminder of the power of a simple smile to connect us, lift spirits and spread positivity across generations.
Let’s celebrate the joy of connection, kindness and community, because every smile has the power to make the world a little brighter. 🌍✨
#WorldSmileDay
Let’s celebrate the joy of connection, kindness and community, because every smile has the power to make the world a little brighter. 🌍✨
#WorldSmileDay
Today, on Grandparents Day, we celebrate the love, wisdom and care that grandparents bring to our families and communities.
Grandparents connect us across generations, sharing stories, traditions and values that shape who we are.
Today we celebrate you!
#GrandparentsDay #ConnectingGenerations
Grandparents connect us across generations, sharing stories, traditions and values that shape who we are.
Today we celebrate you!
#GrandparentsDay #ConnectingGenerations
October 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Today, on Grandparents Day, we celebrate the love, wisdom and care that grandparents bring to our families and communities.
Grandparents connect us across generations, sharing stories, traditions and values that shape who we are.
Today we celebrate you!
#GrandparentsDay #ConnectingGenerations
Grandparents connect us across generations, sharing stories, traditions and values that shape who we are.
Today we celebrate you!
#GrandparentsDay #ConnectingGenerations
Today, on the International Day of Older Persons, we honour the wisdom, resilience and contributions of older people.
By connecting generations, we create a society that values equality, respect and rights for all. 💚
#PositiveAgeingWeek #ConnectingGenerations #IDOP2025
By connecting generations, we create a society that values equality, respect and rights for all. 💚
#PositiveAgeingWeek #ConnectingGenerations #IDOP2025
October 1, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Today, on the International Day of Older Persons, we honour the wisdom, resilience and contributions of older people.
By connecting generations, we create a society that values equality, respect and rights for all. 💚
#PositiveAgeingWeek #ConnectingGenerations #IDOP2025
By connecting generations, we create a society that values equality, respect and rights for all. 💚
#PositiveAgeingWeek #ConnectingGenerations #IDOP2025
What a fantastic day we had on Friday at Dublin Zoo for our Time for Tea event, marking the launch of Positive Ageing Week!
From ‘Connecting Generations’ with meaningful chats over tea and coffee to the wonderful ‘guided tours’ led by Dublin Zoo’s amazing volunteers, it was truly a special day.
From ‘Connecting Generations’ with meaningful chats over tea and coffee to the wonderful ‘guided tours’ led by Dublin Zoo’s amazing volunteers, it was truly a special day.
September 29, 2025 at 8:47 AM
What a fantastic day we had on Friday at Dublin Zoo for our Time for Tea event, marking the launch of Positive Ageing Week!
From ‘Connecting Generations’ with meaningful chats over tea and coffee to the wonderful ‘guided tours’ led by Dublin Zoo’s amazing volunteers, it was truly a special day.
From ‘Connecting Generations’ with meaningful chats over tea and coffee to the wonderful ‘guided tours’ led by Dublin Zoo’s amazing volunteers, it was truly a special day.
✨ Positive Ageing Week is here! We’re so excited to celebrate with incredible events happening all week long 🎉 Discover what’s on: www.positiveageingweek.com
September 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
✨ Positive Ageing Week is here! We’re so excited to celebrate with incredible events happening all week long 🎉 Discover what’s on: www.positiveageingweek.com
💻✨ Want to make a difference? Join Age Action as a volunteer ‘Getting Started’ Digital Skills Tutor in Cork!
📍 Fermoy Library – Fridays 10:30–12:30pm
👉 Sign up: bit.ly/4pgGcrU
📍 Glanmire Library – Fridays 10:30–12:30pm
👉 Sign up: www.i-vol.ie/volunteer-op...
📍 Fermoy Library – Fridays 10:30–12:30pm
👉 Sign up: bit.ly/4pgGcrU
📍 Glanmire Library – Fridays 10:30–12:30pm
👉 Sign up: www.i-vol.ie/volunteer-op...
September 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
💻✨ Want to make a difference? Join Age Action as a volunteer ‘Getting Started’ Digital Skills Tutor in Cork!
📍 Fermoy Library – Fridays 10:30–12:30pm
👉 Sign up: bit.ly/4pgGcrU
📍 Glanmire Library – Fridays 10:30–12:30pm
👉 Sign up: www.i-vol.ie/volunteer-op...
📍 Fermoy Library – Fridays 10:30–12:30pm
👉 Sign up: bit.ly/4pgGcrU
📍 Glanmire Library – Fridays 10:30–12:30pm
👉 Sign up: www.i-vol.ie/volunteer-op...