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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Commissioner welcomes easing of restrictions in care homes
20 October, 2021The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland, Eddie Lynch, has welcomed the news that restrictions will ease further in care homes…
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A message from the Commissioner for Older People, Eddie Lynch on International Day of Older Persons 2021:
01 October, 2021On this day last year, we were still very much in the of the height of the pandemic and hopes of an effective vaccine seemed like a very dis…