COPNI Christmas/Holiday Card Competition 2017
09 October, 2017
The Commissioner invites older people to submit a design and / or verse for the COPNI Christmas/ Holiday Season card for 2017.
News
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Over half of the £70 million of savings proposed by NI Health Trusts likely to affect older people
06 October, 2017Responding to the cuts which have been proposed as part of the five Health and Social Care Trusts’ savings plans, the Commissioner for Older…
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Dementia navigators
21 July, 2017Older people living with dementia and their families often experience difficulty in gaining information about their diagnosis, accessing ava…
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“The unsettling truth cannot be ignored; 1 in 5 older people are likely to be experiencing financial abuse”
15 June, 2017The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland, Eddie Lynch, spoke at a Southern Health and Social Care Trust Adult Safeguarding eve…
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Commissioner for Older People calls for introduction of health visit for over 75s
10 May, 2017Academics from Queens University have presented COPNI findings on the need to modernise Adult Social Care to researchers within the Northern…
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The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland welcomes financial abuse conviction.
26 April, 2017The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland, Eddie Lynch has welcomed the conviction of a man for financially abusing an older pe…
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Commissioner’s office hails Newry U3A artist and North Down U3A poet
14 March, 2017Eddie Lynch, Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland (COPNI) has congratulated Newry U3A member Mary Gallagher and North Down & A…
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Commissioner for Older People launches investigation into Dunmurry Manor Care Home
15 February, 2017Following family members and former employees raising serious concerns about the standards of care and safety of residents living with demen…