Older People

Age Action

Age Action is a charity which promotes positive ageing and better policies and services for older people.   Working with, and on behalf of, older people we aim to make Ireland the best place in the world in which to grow older. Website: www.ageaction.ie



Older Women’s Network

OWN Ireland is a national network linking individuals and groups of women aged 55+. It provides a forum for older women to meet together to share their experiences and discuss issues of concern. Website: www.ownireland.ie


Share: Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe

The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) is a longitudinal, multidisciplinary and cross-national panel database of micro data on health, socio-economic status and social and family networks. Share Website