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.
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Commissioner for Older People calls for reform in the treatment of older victims of crime
01 May, 2019The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland, Eddie Lynch, has published a report which calls for change in how older victims of c…
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Workshop series on loneliness and social isolation concludes
01 April, 2019A series of workshops organized by the Commissioner for Older People, which sought the views of older people across Northern Ireland on the …