Safeguarding and promoting the interests of older people.
The Commissioner is an independent champion for older people, who safeguards and promotes their interests.
Eddie Lynch is the Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland. His main role is to safeguard and promote the interests of older people. COPNI is a non-departmental public body with a responsibility to advise and influence Government, focusing on the rights and interests of older people.
The rights of older people in the UK to treatment during this pandemicWhat have we been saying?
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Words of wisdom with...Pat O'Loughlin
22 July, 2021Our ‘words of wisdom’ interview celebrates our older people and the contribution they make. It gets their take on life, lessons learned and …
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Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse reaches out to victims and survivors
01 July, 2021Fiona Ryan is the first Northern Ireland Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse. Appointed in December last year, Fion…