It is clear that older people bear the brunt of the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic both locally and across the world. The fatality rate …
“The latest figures from NISRA serve as another grim reminder of the devastating impact that Coronavirus is having across our society. Sadly…
The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland, Eddie Lynch, today called for all residents and staff of care homes throughout North…
“I welcome today’s publication by NISRA of the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Northern Ireland and the fact that they are reflec…
We are seeing shocking examples (1) where blanket decisions seem to be being made about the care and treatment options that will be availabl…
Age NI, with the support of the Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland, is offering a ‘Check in and chat’ telephone service for …
The media are reporting that governments across the world are developing ethical guidelines and decision tools to help their doctors to prio…
“This is an extremely unnerving and challenging time for everyone but specifically our older people who are particularly vulnerable to this …